Pānui News

Explore the latest news, research, and real-world impact from our education, health, and psychological sciences communities.

  • ‘Impact beyond the diamond’ – Dr Lara Andrews on Education, Sport, Health and Rewards

    Blazing trails is just what Dr Lara Andrews does. She is the recent recipient of Te Ati Awa Iwi Award – in recognition of her arahitanga as a mana wahine to whānau for services to the sport of softball across Aotearoa and internationally. She was the first woman from Aotearoa to play professional softball in America and has recently celebrated her 100th international cap as a member of the New Zealand White Sox playing a total of 186 games.

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    2025 Teacher Education Excellence Awards

    The School of Education hosted its annual Teacher Education Excellence Awards on Monday May 12, the evening before the graduation ceremony for Education students.

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    New multidisciplinary Faculty launched

    Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington announces the establishment of a new Faculty, Te Pukenga Wai—Faculty of Education, Health, and Psychological Sciences.