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The University of Auckland began as a constituent college of the University of New Zealand, founded on 23 May 1883 as Auckland University College.Stewardship of the university during its establishment period was the responsibility of John Chapman Andrew (Vice Chancellor of the University of New Zealand 1885–1903).
In 2012, White received a University of Auckland Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012, and an Arts Foundation of New Zealand Laureate Award in 2017. [2] [5] In December 2022, White was the recipient of the New Zealand Arts Icon award, which makes her one of twenty current living cultural icons. [29]
The University of Auckland Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries (CAI), formerly known as the National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries (NICAI) is one of nine faculties that make up the University of Auckland. This faculty includes Architecture, Dance, Design, Fine Arts, Heritage Conservation, Music, Urban Design and Urban Planning.
The University of Auckland Faculty of Education and Social Work (Māori: Te Kura Akoranga me Te Tauwhiro Tangata) is the educational faculty of the University of Auckland. It was created in September 2004 through the merger of the University of Auckland and the Auckland College of Education. Since 2018, the Faculty has been headed by the Dean ...
The ClockTower has come to symbolise the University. [1] [2] It now is home to the Vice-Chancellor’s Office, the Equity Office, parts of Academic Services, the Great Hall and the Council Room of the University of Auckland, along with several lecture theatres used for teaching. [1] The TV show MasterMind New Zealand was filmed in the building ...
Mervyn John Williams (born 22 April 1940) is a New Zealand artist. He was an early exponent of Op art in New Zealand in the 1960s–70s. In 1990 he originated a style of illusionary abstract painting based on chiaroscuro, creating the impression of three-dimensional forms and textures on a flat canvas. [1]
Archie Fisher was appointed principal in 1924 and was instrumental in the school's inclusion within the University of Auckland in 1950. [5] A fire in 1949, which destroyed the school and library, was the catalyst, as well as the loss of pre-1950 administrative records, that resulted in joining with the University. [6]
The faculty itself is based at the University of Auckland City Campus, with many research groups based at the Newmarket Campus, including the Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Design (CAMMD), and the Centre for Robotics and Automation Engineering Sciences (CARES) The Faculty has been undergoing recent renovation at its city Campus, including a new state-of-the-art building opened ...