Classroom environments have more impacts than you think
Children spend a large part of their waking life in school, so ensuring good indoor environmental quality is important, writes Dr Aniebietabasi Ackley.
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We are excited to offer our professionally accredited Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) programme in Auckland (for domestic students) from January 2021.
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Be an innovator in the study, design and construction of buildings, urban spaces and parks, or residential and commercial interiors.
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- Architecture
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Study the science, technology and economics of buildings. Gain an understanding of architecture, construction, project management and sustainability and look at how people interact with the built environment.
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- Project Management
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Lecture series goes global
To say 2020 was a challenging year, full of unexpected ups and downs, is an understatement. COVID-19 and lockdowns forced us to adapt to new ways of working and pushed many of us to quickly up-skill in technology to make remote connection and collaboration easier.
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Watch: Derek Kawiti 3D prints a full-size Hawaiian wa'a
Derek Kawiti, Senior Lecturer at the Wellington School of Architecture, has 3D printed a full-size replica of a 230-year-old Hawaiian wa'a (outrigger canoe). Working from 3D scans provided by the Smithsonian, where the original wa'a (the oldest Hawaiian wa'a in the world) lives. Derek's groundbreaking project aims to explore what 3D-printing could mean for the future of waka carving.