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Of lollies and eloquent eyebrows
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B405, the Jasmax-designed UoA Faculty of Engineering mothership, is a building of two halves. Chris Barton comes to terms with it: inside and out.

Collaborative campus
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Jasmax’s new Western Springs College and Ngā Puna o Waiōrea Campus compiles spatially exciting buildings at a dramatic scale, but where all the ‘stuff’ has gone?

Cathedrals of learning
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Mary Henry reflects on three recent Jasmax tertiary education designs that respond to the evolution of the tertiary education sector.

Fresh palette: The Rabbit Patch
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Most childcare centres feature a rainbow of clashing colours and zany patterns, with a backdrop of practical necessities. Not in this one.

Old school revival
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Mark Southcombe explores the architectural legacy of Whanganui Collegiate School and its new additions by RTA Studio.

Poipoia te kākano kia puawai
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Guy Marriage explores the ways in which Tennent Brown Architects has helped nurture the Ngā Purapura kākano at Ōtaki to create Te Ara a Tāwhaki.

Teach the children well: Freemans Bay School
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From hospital to office, Dr Andrew Barrie traces the changing face of educational architecture.

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
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An historic provincial concert hall and new teaching and rehearsal spaces draw talent and visitors from around the world.

Creative capital
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Wellington is seeing a boom in its creative education sector and now its facilities are starting to follow suit.

A learning environment for future needs
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We visited King’s School’s new Centennial Building and found it to be the ideal space for learning and interacting.

Social pathways: UoA Science Centre
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Architectus’ large and complex Science Centre is densely packed into the University of Auckland’s Grafton site.

A journey through spaces
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WSP Opus Architecture’s building at The University of Waikato takes you through a series of solids and voids.

Free online course from Harvard on cities
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Harvard University is offering a free online course on the history of cities and the many aspects of urban development.

2018 RIBA Norman Foster Scholarship
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Entries are now open for the 2018 RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship, which New Zealand students can apply for.

Learn architecture online with Harvard
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Students and architecture enthusiasts are being offered the chance to study architecture at Harvard University for free.

Nanette Cameron’s legacy continues
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Nanette Cameron’s legacy continues with the opening of a newly revised course, The Nanette Cameron School of Interior Design.

Asia-Pacific’s best design school
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Massey University’s School of Design in Wellington has recently been ranked number one in the Asia-Pacific region by Red Dot.

100 years of architecture and planning
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The University of Auckland’s School of Architecture and Planning celebrated its centenary with events from 7 to 9 September.

Learning curve
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Jane Hill and Te Ari Prendergast investigate how architects can equip today’s learners for an ongoing climate of change.

Architecture, landscape and tourism
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Designer Sarosh Mulla has just graduated with the first PhD in Architecture with Creative Practice Component from the UoA.