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Here’s your chance to put your creative writing skills to the test, regardless of how much or how little experience you have.  >>

Celebrated actor Michael Hurst joins forces with two of New Zealand's freshest writing talents for an outrageous and at times profound view of one actor's attempt at self destruction.  >>

Come and join in a lively discussion and ask questions of a leading expert on the early universe.  >>

Goldie Wines has received an excellent five star review for its latest release – the 2010 Goldie Cabernet Merlot Franc.  >>

View the photos from our exciting line-up of events in March 2012.  >>

The Council of The University of Auckland has recently approved a new draft Strategic Plan 2013-2020 for consultation with the University community.  >>

'Stride for Success' with the University's inaugural running race on Sunday 29 April 2012.  >>

As proud gold sponsors of the 2012 Auckland Writers & Readers Festival, The University of Auckland is delighted to be able to offer Society members three exclusive Society events.  >>

The University of Auckland is delighted to support the Auckland Writers and Readers Festival in 2012  >>

A new range of university-branded apparel is now available, designed exclusively by New Zealand fashion icon Huffer. Alumni are entitled to a substantial discount by shopping at the online store.  >>

Registrations have now closed for the Summer Society events; Auckland Live! Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner, Goldie Vineyard Tour and Summer Shakespeare.  >>

Arts and science graduate Chris White is on the edge of making a fortune in computer games.  >>

Strong crowds are again expected to attend the brain-fitness themed Brain Day at The University of Auckland on Saturday 17 March.  >>

Research from The University of Auckland on changes in cloud height in the decade to 2010 has provided the first hint of a cooling mechanism that may be in play in the Earth’s climate.  >>

This year the University will host a special Festival preview on Tuesday 20 March from 5.30-7.00pm at the Fale.  >>

The University is delighted to be able to make wines from our Goldie Vineyard available to members and friends of the Society with special options of mixed and six bottle case orders.  >>

Brother Number One, the award winning Kiwi documentary that follows Olympian and Trans-Atlantic rowing champion Rob Hamill to Cambodia to seek justice for his brother, will be opening in cinemas nationwide in March 2012.  >>

Alumni and friends can enjoy a special discount on tickets to see the Skycity NZ Breakers in March.  >>

From 20 January - 3 March the Gus Fisher Gallery hosts exhibitions by Reuben Paterson and Christine Hellyar, which both reflect on time, memory and taonga.  >>

Join alumni Nicholas Reid and Iain Sharp for a celebration of Charles Dickens' 200th birthday.  >>