Historic collaboration in public research sector
28 August 2025 | news
Professor Grant EdwardsVice-Chancellor, Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki Lincoln UniversityChair of the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee Now, more than ever, research must be proactive, organised a...
People who leave university without a degree – choice or failure?
28 August 2025 | news
By Chris Whelan, Chief Executive, Universities New Zealand...
UNZ deputy chief executive elected as Royal Society companion
26 August 2025 | news
Universities New Zealand deputy chief executive Dr Bronwen Kelly was this month elected as a Companion of the Royal Society Te Apārangi....
Australian and New Zealand universities join forces to negotiate landmark open access deals
28 July 2025 | media
Joint media statement, 25 July, 2025: Universities across Australia and New Zealand are teaming up to strike a better deal on open access research publishing, in a bold new approach to negotiations...
2025 winner of FMB Reynolds Scholarship to Oxford
22 July 2025 | news
Auckland Crown Prosecutor Karan Venter has been awarded the 2025 FMB Reynolds scholarship in Law to Oxford....
2025 New Zealand Law Ethel Benjamin Scholarship winners
22 July 2025 | news
The New Zealand Law Foundation along with Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara are delighted to announce that Caccia Armstrong, Taz Haradasa and Nerys Udy have been awarded a 2025 New Zealand...
2025 Critic and Conscience of Society Award winner advocates for health policy action.
23 April 2025 | news
For his work educating and advocating for healthy food choices, Professor Boyd Swinburn is the 2025 winner of the Critic and Conscience of Society Award. ...
Science System Advisory Group - Phase 2 Submission
04 April 2025 | submissions
Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara have prepared the following submission for Phase Two of the consultation with the Science System Advisory Group....
UNZ Newsletter - March 2025
19 March 2025 | news
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