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The University of Auckland: The First 125 Years
Nicholas Reid
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Description for The University of Auckland: The First 125 Years
Paperback. Formally opened in May 1883 as Auckland University College, it then comprised a disused courthouse and jail, 95 students and just 4 teaching staff. Today it is New Zealand's largest university, hosting more than 40,000 students on its 5 Auckland campuses;. A remarkable history written to celebrate its 125th anniversary. Num Pages: 228 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBT; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 220 x 5. Weight in Grams: 595.
In the early 21st century, as it celebrates its 125th anniversary, The University of Auckland is New Zealand's biggest, best-endowed, most research-driven university. Formally opened in May 1883 as Auckland University College, it then comprised a disused courthouse and jail, 95 students and just 4 teaching staff. By 1901, the roll had risen to 156 students, mostly part-timers training as teachers or law clerks. Today it is New Zealand's largest university, hosting more than 40,000 students on its 5 Auckland campuses - every year over 10,000 students graduate. The university now boasts a School of Theology, 8 faculties - Arts, ... Read more
In the early 21st century, as it celebrates its 125th anniversary, The University of Auckland is New Zealand's biggest, best-endowed, most research-driven university. Formally opened in May 1883 as Auckland University College, it then comprised a disused courthouse and jail, 95 students and just 4 teaching staff. By 1901, the roll had risen to 156 students, mostly part-timers training as teachers or law clerks. Today it is New Zealand's largest university, hosting more than 40,000 students on its 5 Auckland campuses - every year over 10,000 students graduate. The university now boasts a School of Theology, 8 faculties - Arts, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869404130
SKU
V9781869404130
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About Nicholas Reid
Nicholas Reid is a writer, historian, poet, critic and teacher. He has an M Theol from the University of Melbourne and a PhD in history from The University of Auckland. He held the JD Stout Research Fellowship at Victoria University (in 2004) and has taught at both secondary and tertiary levels, most recently holding a teaching fellowship in history at ... Read more
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