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Waitangi Day and Waitangi Monday opening hours

Jan 27, 2021By Libraries and Learning Services

Kate Edger Information Commons and Te Papa Ako o Tai Tonga will be open on Waitangi Day Saturday 6 February and Waitangi Monday 8 February.Read more…

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Bindery orders and summer delivery timeframes

Dec 16, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Due to high demand this December, the University Bindery will now be processing orders from Monday 11 January 2021.Read more…

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A inside, two page, view of Dr Selina Tusitala Marsh's tapa-covered notebook

Special Collections: 2020 Christmas hamper

Dec 10, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

The stacks in Special Collections contain countless items that deserve close inspection by researchers. Here are a few that caught the eye of Special Collections staff during 2020.Read more…

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Milne and Choyce department store extensions (sheet 3 detail), W. Philcox and Sons Builders architectural drawings collection (PX11).

Philcox architecture archive: Builder of handsome edifices

Nov 30, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

The architectural drawings collection of W. Philcox and Sons provides a unique insight into an Auckland building firm from the turn of the 20th century. Search the new collection listing.Read more…

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A view of the sea with the nine yellow five-pointed stars of the Tuvalu flag.

Vaiaso o te ‘Gana Tuvalu – Tuvalu Language Week 2020

Sep 25, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Discover six things about Tuvalu and explore resources, including documentaries on the impact of climate change. Read more…

Sep 25, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
etail from Whakairo carved by Tim Coyre in Te Herenga Mātauranga Whānui (General Library).

Preserving our roots: protecting our forest taonga

Sep 18, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Supporting the International Year of Plant Heath; discover Special Collections resources about our native trees and plants, mātauranga and forestry.Read more…

Sep 18, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Uike Kātoanga’i ‘o e Lea Faka-Tonga – Tonga Language Week 2020

Sep 4, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Learn some fun Tongan phrases and enjoy our collection highlights including artwork, music, documentaries and PhD research.Read more…

Sep 4, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

The Catalogue – what’s new

Aug 27, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

As part of our work to keep the Catalogue up-to-date, a number of enhancements have been recently added. Read more…

Aug 27, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Davis Law Library changes

Jul 21, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

You may notice a few changes in the Davis Law Library the next time you visit. The book collection is on two floors and new study space is available.Read more…

Jul 21, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Workshops for doctoral and postgraduate researchers

Jul 17, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Browse the Semester Two programme and book your workshops today. Read more…

Jul 17, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Christmas Island (Kiritimati), 1941. Detail. Survey map by N. J. Hill. Digital cartographic collection, Research Services.

Kiribati Language Week 2020

Jul 10, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Watch the playlist and explore selected resources as you celebrate Kiribati Language Week.Read more…

Jul 10, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Shut up and Write! your thesis

Jun 24, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Jun 24, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Open laptop on a desk with Covid-19 brochures set out next to it

Contribute to a University of Auckland Covid-19 archive

Jun 5, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Help future researchers by contributing your pandemic experiences and activities to our Covid-19 archive.Read more…

Jun 5, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
The photographs are on display in the Special Collections Reading Room, General Library.

Picturing Cultural Collections

May 29, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

A series of photographs are hanging in the Special Collections Reading Room in the General Library. Read their backstories and discover more about Cultural Collections.Read more…

May 29, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Detail of a tapa cloth

Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa – Sāmoan Language Week 2020

May 21, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

24-30 May is Sāmoan Language Week and this year’s theme is Tapena sou ōso mo lau malaga/Prepare yourself a gift for your travels. Explore all the ways in which you can celebrate Vaiaso o le Gagana Sāmoa with Te Tumu Herenga.Read more…

May 21, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Student wearing headphones looking at a laptop

Get ready for your Final Assessments

May 20, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

We’ve released a new Academic Skills online resource to help you prepare for your Final Assessments. Access the module and build your strategies for success.Read more…

May 20, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

We are here to support your online study

Mar 20, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

We have resources and services to help you study remotely.
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Mar 20, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Embarking on your PhD? Make it the best start with our online support

Mar 10, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

We have got you covered. Meet online with a Research Services Adviser and attend a range of online workshops for lots of practical advice.Read more…

Mar 10, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Dame Anne Salmond’s Nagra IV-D tape recorder in the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound

Display celebrates 50 years of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound

Mar 10, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

View the display Celebrating 50 years of the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound, 1970 – 2020, at Special Collections in the General Library until Friday 3 April.Read more…

Mar 10, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Help for Creative Arts and Industries students using library resources

Feb 21, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

The Fine Arts and Architecture and Planning collections are in their new home in the Library. Visit the General Library and view the new locations.Read more…

Feb 21, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Special Collections: delivering tailored services

Feb 20, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Feb 20, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
The book of exile. G. Haffern (1992). General Library Special Collections Artists' Books, AB 92-4

Special Collections artists’ books display

Feb 7, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

View the artists’ books display at Special Collections in the General Library until Friday 6 March.Read more…

Feb 7, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Honouring Professor Jonathan Mane-Wheoki

Feb 5, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Feb 5, 2020Libraries and Learning Services
Reel-to-reel magnetic tape player

Cultural Collections: Tape slicing – the reel story

Feb 5, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services

Replacing tape splices on reel-to-reel magnetic tapes is a fiddly but critical task to ensure rare recordings can be preserved and digitised.Read more…

Feb 5, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Cultural Collections: Māori Television full back-catalogue now available

Jan 20, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Jan 20, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Cultural Collections: The art of cleaning

Jan 7, 2020By Libraries and Learning Services
Jan 7, 2020Libraries and Learning Services

Holiday treasures unearthed

Dec 18, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Dec 18, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Cultural Collections: Delivering digitised archives

Dec 9, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Dec 9, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Open Access Week

Oct 17, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Oct 17, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

The Tāmaki Library and Information Commons closed at the end of Semester Two 2019

Oct 11, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services

The Tāmaki Library and Information Commons closed on Monday 18 November 2019, when the Tāmaki Campus closed permanently.Read more…

Oct 11, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Critical Encounters Tuia 250

Oct 4, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Oct 4, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Daniel Solander-inspired exhibition and seminar

Sep 26, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Sep 26, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

The Fine Arts Library closed at the end of Semester Two 2019

Sep 17, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services

The Fine Arts Library closed on Monday 18th November 2019. From 2020 the Fine Arts books, journals and supporting services will be available from the General Library.Read more…

Sep 17, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Te Wiki o te Reo Māori

Sep 6, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Sep 6, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Colin McCahon – cornerstone of our Art Collection

Aug 29, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Aug 29, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Creative Commons have you covered

Aug 16, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services

If you’re a researcher authoring a thesis, journal article, book, or creative work, you’ll want to know about Creative Commons (CC).Read more…

Aug 16, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Reo Māori Kūki’Āirani – Cook Islands Language Week

Aug 5, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Aug 5, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Customary meets contemporary in whakapapa-inspired artwork

Jun 21, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Jun 21, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

The Architecture and Planning Library is now closed

Jun 18, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services

The Architecture and Planning Library closed at the end of Semester One. From Semester Two the Architecture and Planning books, journals and supporting services will be available from the General Library. Read more…

Jun 18, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Frances Hodgkins works on show

Jun 5, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Jun 5, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Upskill your digital research practice

May 16, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
May 16, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Play it loud

May 13, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
May 13, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

General Library turns 50

Apr 12, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Apr 12, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Creative Arts and Industries student focus groups

Apr 2, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Apr 2, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Doctoral research meets entrepreneurism

Mar 22, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Mar 22, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Artwork: A powerful presence

Mar 21, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Mar 21, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Post-Object Art collection display

Feb 21, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Feb 21, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

Opening the Archives

Feb 17, 2019By Libraries and Learning Services
Feb 17, 2019Libraries and Learning Services

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