Six of the ten newly elected Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand (FRSNZ) are from The University of Auckland.

Researchers at The University of Auckland have received a total of $11.7 million in the annual Marsden Fund investment round.

Wellington, June 10 NZPA - In the unending tussle between researchers for Government funding, Auckland University claims to have won the latest round -- the Health Research Council's handout of $83.58 million for 70 contracts.

11 December 2008 - North & South magazine's New Zealander of the Year 2009 has been awarded to Murray Burton, principal of Elim Christian College in Botany Downs, Auckland.