Victoria University of Wellington joins prestigious online course provider
Posted on 15-Sep-2016 10:15 News, Education
In a first for a New Zealand university, Victoria University of Wellington is partnering with some of the world's top academic institutions in a respected online platform that provides high quality education around the globe.

Victoria University of Wellington welcomes new Cyber Toa CEO
Posted on 15-Sep-2016 10:10 News, Education
Victoria University of Wellington has welcomed the appointment of NZX Chief Operating Officer Mandy Simpson as head of Cyber Toa, Victoria's partner in developing a centre of excellence to strengthen New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific's resilience against cybercrime and cyberattacks.

Huawei Agile Network deployed at Lincoln University
Posted on 19-Aug-2016 20:38 News, Education
Lincoln University hosted an open day to showcase a major overhaul of its campus network, deploying Huawei's Agile Education Campus Network Solution to create a new, highly reliable network which delivers high bandwidth, provides total Wi-Fi coverage, and is easy to manage and maintain.

University of Waikato hosts New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge
Posted on 8-Jul-2016 19:15 News, Education
The 2016 New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge is on at the University of Waikato on 14 and 15 July and has attracted entrants from all over the country.

Victoria University of Wellington partners with global security company
Posted on 10-Nov-2015 10:00 News, Education
Victoria University of Wellington has entered into an agreement with local firm Total Risk, a partner of the Software Engineering Institute’s CERT Program at Carnegie Mellon University in the United States, in what is considered to be a major development for cybersecurity in New Zealand.

Fronde implements Google Search for Victoria University of Wellington
Posted on 23-Oct-2015 15:04 News, Education
Technology partner Fronde recommended Google Search Appliance (GSA) - an operating system which brings all of the Google search features to an organisation's digital records - to produce relevant results, rebuild trust and support the University's diverse user group.

Software Defined Networking at Victoria University of Wellington
Posted on 21-Oct-2015 19:58 News, Education
VUW offering multiple scholarships to students wanting to begin a full-time, research-focused Master's degree

Victoria University of Wellington launches new Master of Innovation and Commercialisation degree
Posted on 21-Aug-2015 09:37 News, Education
Victoria University of Wellington is launching a new Master's degree aimed at placing students at the coalface of product development and commercialisation.

University of Auckland team wins first place at Microsoft NZ Imagine Cup competition
Posted on 12-Mar-2015 09:57 News, Education
An app designed by three University of Auckland students that connects people to work opportunities through social networks has won first place at the 2015 Microsoft New Zealand Imagine Cup competition.

University of Otago deploys virtual desktop experience to 21,000 students
Posted on 24-Sep-2014 11:19 News, Education
The initiative will enable students to access key University applications on their own devices when, where and how they want.

More than 1400 hours of Victoria University of Wellington archive digitised
Posted on 17-Apr-2014 12:17 News, Education
Silver & Ballard in conjunction with The Education Television and Video Communications Trust (eTV) has recently completed a project to digitise more than 1400 hours of content held in the Victoria University of Wellington archive.

University of Waikato PhD student initiative to join Hour of Code campaign
Posted on 4-Dec-2013 18:48 News, Education
A University of Waikato PhD student will take part in a global computer coding exercise backed by some of the biggest technology names in the world.

University of Waikato to open a Cyber Security Lab
Posted on 2-Dec-2013 12:41 News, Education
New Zealand's first cyber security lab will be opened at the University of Waikato on Tuesday, coinciding with the launch of a new qualification, the Master of Cyber Security degree.

University of Auckland adopts Adobe solutions
Posted on 5-Aug-2013 09:03 News, Education
The University of Auckland has selected Adobe to re-platform and manage its web content and digital assets to create an engaging experience for students, staff and alumni.

Wroclaw University Library turns to IBM big data solution to preserve European heritage
Posted on 1-Aug-2013 09:40 News, Education
Project aims to preserve and digitize nearly 800,000 pages of distinctive European manuscripts, books, and maps dating back to the Middle Ages, equivalent to up to 300TB of documents.

Lincoln University opens up access to research outputs
Posted on 31-Jul-2013 18:32 News, Education
The decision by Lincoln University to make content openly and freely available stems from the mindset that if public funding has supported the creation of an idea, research or other content, then it is reasonable and fair that it be made accessible to the public.

University of Canterbury graduate plans a robotic housekeeper
Posted on 7-Jul-2013 15:32 News, Education
A University of Canterbury (UC) graduate hopes to develop a robotic housekeeper, capable of cleaning a house while the residents sleep.

InternetNZ and AUT University form strategic partnership
Posted on 21-May-2013 09:29 News, Education
As part of the partnership agreement InternetNZ will provide AUT with $40,000 of funding for the 2013 World Internet Project New Zealand (WIPNZ).

University of Auckland partners with Google to train digital professionals
Posted on 20-May-2013 17:16 News, Education
The University of Auckland is partnering with Google to provide their students with the opportunity to gain the edge in a competitive graduate employment market.

Victoria University launching Master of Advanced Technology Enterprise programme
Posted on 9-Oct-2012 11:44 News, Education
Victoria University is helping launch the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators through a new programme which will bring graduate students together to create advanced technology start-up companies.

Victoria University of Wellington selects IBM to process signals captured by new generation radio telescope
Posted on 24-Jul-2012 11:41 News, Education
IBM computing cluster to help Australia’s Murchison Widefield Array process massive amounts of data captured from epoch when galaxies first formed.

University of Michigan takes important strides in research and sustainable computing
Posted on 31-May-2012 08:03 News, Education
The University of Michigan is putting the finishing touches on a new eco-friendly data center, known as the Modular Data Center.

University of Waikato gains visibility and control of network With Fortinet
Posted on 3-May-2012 08:27 News, Education
The University of Waikato has deployed Fortinet appliances over competitive appliances.

AUT and University of Auckland students take out 2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup
Posted on 1-May-2012 10:26 News, Education
Team Mobile Eye wins the opportunity to represent New Zealand at Worldwide Finals in July.

Victoria University students help speed up Firefox web browsing
Posted on 23-Feb-2012 11:56 News, Education
Victoria’s School of Engineering and Computer Science has partnered with Mozilla Firefox’s Auckland office to carry out research projects, including some which will help improve the performance of the world’s second-most popular browser.