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15th April, 2026
Chand Wins Prestigious USP Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis on Remittances

The Fiji National University (FNU) proudly congratulates Shasnil Chand on his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis being recognised by the University of the South Pacific (USP) Medal and Prize Research Committee with the Outstanding Thesis Award on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. Chand is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics and Finance at FNU’s College…Read More


14th April, 2026
Postgraduates Drive Research Excellence

The Fiji National University (FNU) welcomed its newest cohort of postgraduate students at the 2026 Graduate Studies Induction in collaboration with the FNU Students Association (FNUSA), highlighting the critical role of research in advancing the institution. The Cohort consists of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Education and master’s students. The Doctor of Education aims…Read More


9th April, 2026Press Release
Dr Nayasi Places Focus on Improving Phonics in the iTaukei Language

The Fiji National University’s (FNU) Assistant Professor at the College of Humanities, Education and Law (CHEL), Dr Kasanita Nayasi is placing a strong focus on phonemic awareness in the iTaukei language. A recent lecture in the unit, EDU553: Language Study 1 at the FNU’s Natabua Campus in Lautoka to first-year students undertaking the programme Bachelor…Read More


2nd April, 2026
FNU Foundation Celebrates One Year of Impact, Launches Hub

The Fiji National University (FNU) Foundation proudly marked its one-year anniversary and launched its fourth hub at the FNU Nasinu Campus today, Thursday 2 April 2026. Established a year ago at the Bonunaqwele Campus in Nadi, the Foundation was founded with a clear commitment — to expand access, support innovation, and ensure that financial barriers…Read More


1st April, 2026
Indigenous People Bear the Brunt of Climate Crisis, Says Hawaiian Academic

Indigenous communities worldwide are on the frontline of the climate crisis, experiencing its impacts first-hand long before they reach broader population, according to Professor Joshua Cooper, a leading voice on human rights and climate justice. Professor Cooper, an academic, author, analyst and activist based in Hawaii, delivered this stark assessment during a guest lecture at…Read More