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22nd September, 2026
AI Should Support Thinking, Not Replace It: FNU Academic Calls for Rethink of Higher Education

“Artificial intelligence is changing what students can produce, and a Fiji National University (FNU) academic says it should also change how universities teach, learn and assess.” Assistant Professor in Education, Dr Sofia Shireen Ali, made the call during the panel discussion titled, “Beyond ChatGPT – Reimagining Higher Education in an AI-Driven World”, at the 7th…Read More


18th September, 2026
FNU Nasinu Campus First in the Pacific to Receive FISU Healthy Campus Recognition

The Fiji National University’s (FNU) Nasinu Campus has become the first institution in Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia to receive recognition under the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Healthy Campus Programme. The recognition acknowledges FNU’s effort in taking on the FISU Healthy Campus accreditation programme of creating a healthier, more supportive and sustainable campus environment for…Read More


Dr Lavinia Tiko
11th September, 2026Press Release
FNU Promotes Active Learning and Hands-On Training for Future Teachers

“If we want stronger learning outcomes across the Pacific, teacher training must shift from lecture-heavy delivery to active modelling, co-teaching and hands-on mentorship.” This is the key message from Fiji National University Associate Dean Learning and Teaching at the College of Humanities, Education and Law, Dr Lavinia Tiko, who is calling for a more practical…Read More


10th September, 2026
NCIT 2026 Panellist Calls for Greater Inclusion of Women in Fiji’s Digital Future

  For Ofa Lagonilakeba, attending the National Conference on Information Technology (NCIT) 2026, was about more than discussing technology. It was an opportunity to ensure the voices and experiences of women in Information, Communication and Technology, telecommunications and cybersecurity were part of the conversation shaping the Pacific’s digital future. An ICT & Cybersecurity Graduate Trainee…Read More


9th September, 2026Press Release
FNU and Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Culture, Heritage and Arts Discuss Ways to Empower Education Through Culture

“Our culture, language, heritage and traditional knowledge should not only be something we preserve; they should also be part of how we educate, conduct research and contribute to national development.” This was the message shared by Assistant Professor Dr Varanisese Tagimaucia, Head of the School of Education at the Fiji National University’s (FNU) College of…Read More