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First time Success for Katikati College at Chemquest 2016
Tuesday, 25 October 2016, 10:45 am | University of Waikato
Prizes were shared across the Greater Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions at the University of Waikato’s ChemQuest challenge held last Wednesday night. More >>
Leaf fossils, CO2 and the Antarctic ice sheet
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 4:19 pm | University of Waikato
An ancient crater lake in Central Otago has provided scientists with new insights into carbon dioxide changes and how those changes affected the Antarctic ice sheet 23 million years ago. More >>
Waikato University composer partners with medical technology
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 1:14 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato composer Associate Professor Martin Lodge is leading a team that has created an interactive music installation as part of New Zealand’s first ever medical technology showcase open to the public. More >>
A third medical school proposed for New Zealand
Monday, 17 October 2016, 5:26 pm | University of Waikato
A third medical school has been proposed for New Zealand at the University of Waikato. More >>
Waikato business students have big ideas for fashion company
Friday, 14 October 2016, 1:14 pm | University of Waikato
In Waikato Management School’s 41st Case Competition, students locked horns in a fierce battle to develop the best growth strategy for Annah Stretton, founder of Stretton Group; one of the most successful fashion companies in New Zealand. More >>
New Tauranga CBD campus design concept confirmed
Tuesday, 11 October 2016, 10:00 am | University of Waikato
A proposed design concept for the tertiary campus development in Tauranga’s CBD has been approved by its three regional funders – Tauranga City Council, Bay of Plenty Regional Council, and Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust. More >>
Frank Sargeson Lecture by Elizabeth Knox
Friday, 7 October 2016, 12:45 pm | University of Waikato
Community Notice - Frank Sargeson Lecture by Elizabeth Knox The 14th annual Frank Sargeson Memorial lecture will be held next Wednesday (October 12th) at 5.30pm. More >>
Framework for biomedical research with Māori
Friday, 7 October 2016, 12:28 pm | University of Waikato
As biomedical research practices become more sophisticated, protecting the cultural and ethical interests of those who donate tissue or take part in genomic research has become more important than ever before. More >>
World Vision for Waikato grad
Thursday, 6 October 2016, 1:45 pm | University of Waikato
For University of Waikato graduate Alex Hitchmough, getting a job with World Vision New Zealand was the perfect fit More >>
Small mustelids in New Zealand: Predator invasion ecology
Thursday, 6 October 2016, 11:17 am | University of Waikato
To manage populations of invasive pests effectively, we must first understand what controls them naturally, says Waikato University’s Professor Carolyn King. More >>
Discussing Fiction with Elizabeth Knox
Monday, 3 October 2016, 10:31 am | University of Waikato
Photo Caption: Elizabeth Knox will deliver the 14th annual Frank Sargeson Memorial Lecture this month. More >>
2016 Meteor and Browsers Bookshop Literary Salon Event
Friday, 30 September 2016, 1:30 pm | University of Waikato
Come along to another intellectual and interesting evening, where writers and readers have a chance to meet, share and converse. Settle back in a comfy chair with a free glass of wine and canapés, while enjoying an exchange of ideas for Stanza Eight! ... More >>
Waikato grad takes on EY in UK
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 11:58 am | University of Waikato
University of Waikato alumnus Stuart Barrass is working with some of Europe’s most innovative companies. He’s a Management Consultant for Ernst & Young (EY) based at their global headquarters in London. More >>
New scholarships to celebrate Māori and Indigenous studies
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 2:45 pm | University of Waikato
The School of Māori and Pacific Development at the University of Waikato will now be known as the Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, and to celebrate, the University has announced 15 new scholarships to support entry into a Bachelor of Arts major ... More >>
Comedian Ben Hurley in “Earth, Planet, World”
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 11:07 am | University of Waikato
Comedian Ben Hurley takes us around the world in 60 minutes finding humour in every single country on the planet! More >>
Researching the honey buzz
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 2:20 pm | University of Waikato
A University of Waikato Master of Science student is researching how to improve the quality of nectar in Mānuka plants, to produce better honey. More >>
Trans youth as likely to get pregnant as other adolescents
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 1:03 pm | University of Waikato
Sexually active transgender youth have pregnancy rates similar to their non-transgender peers dispelling the notion that trans youth aren’t at risk for pregnancy, according to new research led by Dr Jaimie Veale from the University of Waikato. More >>
World rankings keep getting better for Waikato
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 10:06 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has gone up again in world university rankings, climbing 14 places from 2015 and more than 80 places since 2014. More >>
$25,000 Cyber Security Scholarship awarded
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:05 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato software engineering student Jeremy Symon has been awarded the 2016 Sir William Gallagher Cyber Security Scholarship worth $25,000. More >>
Women aren't small men: Myth-busting sports performance
Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 10:37 am | University of Waikato
University of Waikato Senior Research Fellow, Dr Stacy Sims, is changing attitudes in the sport science field. Her research addresses female physiology and how this influences athletic performance. More >>
