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Old methods produce new data

Monday, 21 September 2015, 4:19 pm | University of Waikato

Old fishing methods are providing the raw data that modern techniques can’t match in the Rotorua Lakes. More >>

Creative ways to present the past at Waikato

Thursday, 17 September 2015, 9:51 am | University of Waikato

Waikato University’s History and Writing Studies students will learn from the best with best-selling author Stephanie Johnson as their teacher this November. More >>

Waikato to host International Cello Fest 2016

Monday, 14 September 2015, 8:57 am | University of Waikato

World-leading cellists and cello teachers will congregate in Hamilton next year for a week-long international cello festival. More >>

Waikato University staff member wins international award

Friday, 11 September 2015, 11:20 am | University of Waikato

University of Waikato’s Dr Karsten Zegwaard has won the Donald MacLaren Jr Academic Award for Professional Achievement in Cooperative & Work-Integrated Education. More >>

Completing a degree debt free

Thursday, 10 September 2015, 10:51 am | University of Waikato

Darelle Howard is completing a Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) and says hard work and asking lots of questions are the key to achieving zero debt. More >>

University of Waikato Distinguished Alumni

Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 11:47 am | University of Waikato

A renowned Māori singer, Olympic gold medallist and a Hong Kong-based financial expert will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards from the University of Waikato this month. More >>

Gallagher gift to enhance Waikato's engineering programme

Thursday, 3 September 2015, 11:32 am | University of Waikato

A significant gift from the Glenice and John Gallagher Foundation will be used to establish a new chair in engineering at the University of Waikato. More >>

PM’s refugee stance untenable

Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 11:17 am | University of Waikato

Prime Minister John Key’s assertion that New Zealand is unable to accept more refugees until it can show it can first adequately house and supply education for them is an untenable excuse, one of New Zealand’s leading international law experts says. More >>

Local Māori artist goes abroad

Monday, 17 August 2015, 11:50 am | University of Waikato

Te Kahu Rolleston loves words and their ability to inspire people and now he’s off to learn from the best at one of the world’s leading arts and creativity hubs in Canada. More >>

Young Japanese sportsmen visit Waikato University

Wednesday, 22 July 2015, 10:52 am | University of Waikato

A programme at the University of Waikato will see a dozen visiting Japanese teenagers improving their rugby skills and getting a better grasp of the English language. More >>

Women’s sport and good health

Monday, 20 July 2015, 11:55 am | University of Waikato

A symposium that focuses solely on the health needs of athletic girls and women will take place at Cambridge’s Avantidrome in September. More >>

Waikato open days attract budding scientists and engineers

Wednesday, 15 July 2015, 12:57 pm | University of Waikato

Building and racing small electric cars and experimenting with liquid nitrogen were the top-ranked activities by secondary school students at the University of Waikato’s Science & Engineering Open Days last week. More >>

Businesses want government to show leadership

Tuesday, 7 July 2015, 11:33 am | University of Waikato

New Zealand businesses want the government to show greater leadership around carbon, waste and water issues, a University of Waikato study has found. The report’s co-authors, Associate Professor Eva Collins and Professor Juliet Roper from the University’s ... More >>

Waikato students win scholarship for Asia

Monday, 22 June 2015, 3:15 pm | University of Waikato

A University of Waikato student from Morrinsville is heading to one of the largest cities in Asia after being awarded a 2015 Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia. More >>

$10k scholarship for educational achievement

Friday, 19 June 2015, 2:43 pm | University of Waikato

$10k scholarship for higher levels of educational achievement amongst Māori University of Waikato science technology student Ashleigh Weatherwall has been awarded a $10000 Whānui Scholarship for Agriculture from Te Pūtea Whakatupu Trust. More >>

Hamilton Boys’ High make their mark at Waikato

Friday, 19 June 2015, 12:30 pm | University of Waikato

A Hamilton Boys’ High School team was awarded first place at the annual NZIC Analytical Chemistry Competition on Wednesday 17th June. More >>

Recent Floods a Sign of Things to Come says Professor

Wednesday, 3 June 2015, 3:30 pm | University of Waikato

University of Waikato Environmental Planning Professor Iain White is an international expert on water management. He says the recent floods in Wellington and Dunedin are a sign of things to come and says that NZ should manage. More >>

Champion cyclist sold on Waikato

Monday, 25 May 2015, 10:06 am | University of Waikato

BMX champion Taylor Smith and her friend Ana Bati were among thousands of secondary school students from across the North Island to attend the University of Waikato Open Day. More >>

Top biology student off to Denmark Olympiad

Thursday, 21 May 2015, 5:28 pm | University of Waikato

Sixteen-year-old Waikato Dio student Nikita Lyons is one of four students representing New Zealand at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) in Denmark this July. More >>

Participants required for exercise app research

Thursday, 7 May 2015, 11:48 am | University of Waikato

Exercise – we either love it or we hate it. And while there’s no denying its long-term benefits, how do we best monitor and incorporate it into our daily lives? More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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