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Research Symposium celebrates curiosity and collaboration in Environmental and Animal Sciences

School of Environmental and Animal Sciences (EAS) brought together researchers, ākonga, and industry partners for its third annual Research Symposium held in B115 on Thursday. Head of School, Associate Professor Laura Harvey, described the symposium as “a celebration of curiosity,… Continue Reading →

On board Te Waka Houra: Unitec/MIT research communities unite to deliver successful competition

On board Te Waka Houra: Unitec/MIT research communities unite to deliver successful competition 24/10/2025 The coming together of Unitec and MIT’s research community for the 2025 Three Minutes to Impact (3MT) Competition has been a hailed an “uplifting and inspirational”… Continue Reading →

Groundbreaking Unitec Research on Māori Adults with ADHD gets funding boost

Associate Professor, Byron Rangiwai (Ngāti Manawa, Ngāti Whare, Ngāti Porou, Ngāi Tūhoe) has received a significant allocation in research funding to support a study focused on Māori adults with ADHD. The study was one of eighteen successful funding proposals announced… Continue Reading →

Putting people at the centre of practice guides new Architecture professor

Unitec’s inaugural Professorial Address Series concluded on Thursday with friends, family and colleagues gathering at Te Noho Kotahitanga Marae to celebrate the career of Professor Peter McPherson. Prof McPherson was described by his peers as an outstanding leader in his… Continue Reading →

Unitec researcher obtains funding for Mana Wāhine wellbeing project

A research project by Director, Ngā Wai a Te Tūī, Deborah Heke, which aims to enhance Mana Wāhine wellbeing, was one of forty projects successful in obtaining grants from Health Research Council (HRC). HRC announced this week that it had… Continue Reading →

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