School of Environment
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Teaching award for the School of Environment
16 May 2016Senior Tutor Joe Fagan has been awarded a Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching 2015. Professor Paul Kench, Head of the School of Environment, says that “while Joe’s excellent teaching contributions are not news to the School, it is very pleasing that his dedication and thoughtful approach to teaching has been recognised formally at the broader faculty level.” -
Graduation celebration
13 May 2016The School of Environment held a morning tea to celebrate Autumn graduation on Wednesday. -
Science subjects rate highly internationally
22 March 2016Science subjects at the University of Auckland are highly placed in this year’s QS World University Rankings with the University rated number one in the country in almost all subjects. -
Marsden Success for the School of Environment
18 November 2015The School of Environment is very proud of the recent success of our colleagues in the latest Marsden funding round. -
Congratulations to Associate Professor Janet Wilmshurst
11 November 2015Associate Professor Janet Wilmshurst has been awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Society of New Zealand. -
The 2015 Research Distinction Awards
11 November 2015Congratulations to the recipients of the School of Environment's annual Research Distinction Awards. At the event staff and students enjoyed the series of short talks by current PhD students that was followed by the presentation of awards. -
Inaugural lecture by Professor Kathy Campbell
30 October 2015Professor Kathy Campbell has two reasons to celebrate this year, alongside her appointment as a new Professor in the School of Environment, Kathy gave an Inaugural lecture in October entitled Life on the edge: A journey of discovery in Earth Science. Why do rocks and minerals matter? -
Congratulations to Ian Randall
16 October 2015Vote for School of Environment PhD student Ian Randall who is the 3 Minute Thesis Doctoral winner and has been making news with his three-minute presentation on the reporting of palaeontology in the media. Ian is now counting on your votes as one of three finalists to compete in the next stage of the competition. -
George Perry appointed as Professor of Environmental Science
30 September 2015Introducing Professor George Perry. -
ENV staff member receives National Teaching Excellence Award
14 August 2015Congratulations to Marie McEntee on her recent national teaching excellence award -
Freedom Camping Scholarship Success
12 August 2015A School of Environment research project about Freedom camping has ignited a student’s passion for research and created a sense of comradery between colleagues, thanks to the Faculty of Science Summer Scholarship. -
Asian Auckland: The multiple meanings of diversity
27 May 2015Dr Ward Friesen's report for the Asia New Zealand Foundation as part of a series drawing on the 2013 Census data -
Celebrating our Autumn Graduates
06 May 2015Congratulations to our 224 graduates at undergraduate and postgraduate level -
Third Year Geography Student Breaks NZ Hurdles Record
01 April 2015Congratulations to Joshua Hawkins -
Dr Kathleen Campbell promoted to Professor
18 December 2014The School congratulates Dr Kathleen Campbell on her recent promotion to Professor. -
Promotion to Associate Professor
11 December 2014The School congratulates three staff who were recently promoted to Associate Professor -
Moa research in the news
25 November 2014Research from Associate Professor George Perry, Associate Professor Janet Wilmshurst and School of Environment student Andrew Wheeler featured on One News -
School of Environment staff recognised for teaching success
07 November 2014The School of Environment congratulates Marie McEntee and Jon Tunnicliffe on their recent teaching accomplishments. -
Teaching Excellence Awards for 2014
16 October 2014Congratulations to Marie McEntee and Dr Julia Novak for being winners from Science for the Teaching Excellence Awards 2014. -
Congratulations to our 2014 Research Distinction Award winners
14 October 2014The School of Environment honours the winners of the inaugural 2014 Research Distinction Awards.