Fiji National University (FNU) academic Prashneel Goundar launched his third book titled Pursuing Divinity in Paradise this month. The book is a reflection on the two Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata. Launching the book, the Head of Language & Literature Department, Dr Mark Hewson at FNU’s College of Humanities and Education stated ‘Prashneel Goundar’s Pursuing…Read More

Senior academic and educationist at Fiji National University, Dr Eci Nabalarua has been appointed as a member of the Cycle 6 Register of Auditors and Reviewers in the Academic Quality Agency (AQA) for New Zealand Universities, a governing body which provides quality assurance to various tertiary institutions. Dr Nabalarua, who is the Dean of the…Read More

Fifty-two-year-old Vatiri Tabuatolu Driu was hesitant going back to school at an advanced age, as she was not sure if she will be able to ‘fit in’ as well as cope with active learning. Life doesn’t always follow a straight line, and for Driu, she needed to make a bold move after realising that she…Read More

It was a historic day for the Fiji National University’s (FNU) College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences (CMNHS) as it launched its Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programmes and welcomed eight pioneer HDR candidates yesterday. HDR programmes across all FNU colleges are managed by the Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor Research, and at CMNHS, they…Read More

The Academic Quality Agency for New Zealand Universities (AQA) has commended Fiji National University and the School of Education for a number of its practices implemented as part of the ongoing review of its programmes. In a statement, AQA has acknowledged the considerable progress made by FNU’s teacher education programmes while responding to Fiji’s national…Read More