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Author Laura Harvey

Associate Professor Byron Rangiwai Selected for International Research Fellowship

Associate Professor Byron Rangiwai has been selected as a fellow for Animistic Variations: Philosophy and Religion in and beyond the Pacific, an international research project hosted by the University of Auckland and the University of Leeds, and sponsored by the John… Continue Reading →

Strengthening our Waka Hourua: Pacific research shapes the path ahead

As Unitec prepares to join with Manukau Institute of Technology, Pacific-led research will be at the forefront informing the strategic direction of the new institution. That was the sentiment shared by our senior leaders and researchers at this year’s 2025… Continue Reading →

Creative Research Hui strengthens Indigenous Connections

The Mana Wāhine Creative Research hui brought together kaimahi, ākonga, and indigenous colleagues for an evening of creative scholarship, whakawhānaungatanga, and rich kōrero. Held on Tuesday in Pūkenga, Te Noho Kotahitanga Marae, the gathering provided an important opportunity for Unitec… Continue Reading →

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 →

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