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University of Waikato dishes up culture for Samoan Language
Monday, 26 May 2014, 5:12 pm | University of Waikato
Samoan students at the University of Waikato have been serving up free traditional dishes this week. The catch? You have to say a phrase in Samoan. More >>
Freemasons Scholarships awarded to Waikato Students
Monday, 26 May 2014, 3:12 pm | University of Waikato
Four University of Waikato students have been awarded scholarships totalling $28,000 in the latest round of Freemasons scholarships. More >>
Hamilton student enjoys uni life
Monday, 26 May 2014, 1:17 pm | University of Waikato
Being able to juggle her sport with study is one of the things that made the choice to study at the University of Waikato an easy one for footballer Sarah McLaughlin. More >>
Myths, politicians and money
Friday, 23 May 2014, 12:20 pm | University of Waikato
Many of us are increasingly puzzled and angered by the problems that government seems unable to resolve. Former UK Labour MP and former vice-chancellor of Waikato University, Dr Bryan Gould, will be giving a free public lecture at the university on what he ... More >>
Origin of a Species
Thursday, 22 May 2014, 9:48 am | University of Waikato
An Australian-based, New Zealand born academic will reveal what are being called startling revelations about the origin of the kiwi at the University of Waikato on Monday. More >>
Fieldays scholarship to study environmental compliance
Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 11:37 am | University of Waikato
People might be surprised to learn how much dairy farmers are investing to protect the environment says a University of Waikato masters student. Thomas Macdonald has been awarded a $17,000 New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays Sir Don Lewellyn ... More >>
Fresh look for Fieldays partnership
Monday, 19 May 2014, 2:15 pm | University of Waikato
A mutual interest in contributing to – and growing – New Zealand’s agricultural sector is behind an enduring strategic partnership between two iconic regional organisations. More >>
Research Institute Scholarships on offer at Waikato
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 12:54 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is offering 12 highly prestigious Research Institute Scholarships for masters and doctoral students. More >>
Partnership strengthens relationship
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 10:05 am | University of Waikato
Supporting and developing Māori leadership and community engagement while promoting excellence and innovation in Māori performing arts is behind a new agreement signed by the University of Waikato. More >>
The politics of evidence assessment under the spotlight
Monday, 12 May 2014, 1:23 pm | University of Waikato
What counts as evidence of student success, for whom and for what goal – are questions all educators need to be asking in this current climate, says University of Waikato Education Professor Bronwen Cowie. More >>
Agreements and friends on agenda for Indonesia visit
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 2:45 pm | University of Waikato
A high-level, multi-disciplinary delegation from the University of Waikato will visit Indonesia next week to catch up with alumni and sign a Memorandum of Understanding with one of the country’s top universities, Airlangga University. More >>
History’s incomparable truths: Suicide in New Zealand
Friday, 2 May 2014, 10:50 am | University of Waikato
Social historians, medical historians, and specialists in suicide studies face a common challenge in investigating the issue; a shortage of authentic experience. More >>
Rankings jump provides birthday boost
Thursday, 1 May 2014, 12:16 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has just been confirmed as one of the top 50 universities in the world in its peer group. In its 50th anniversary year, the University has been ranked at 44 out of 5000 universities in the influential Times Higher Education ... More >>
The Pianist at Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 1:19 pm | University of Waikato
The Pianist is an exciting new collaboration by New Zealander Thomas Monckton and the Finnish company, Circo Aereo. This hilarious work is centred on, in, under, and around one of the most magnificent of all musical instruments, the grand piano. Engaging ... More >>
Waikato University launches Jubilee scholarships
Monday, 28 April 2014, 3:52 pm | University of Waikato
As part of this year’s 50th celebrations, the University of Waikato is offering ten Golden Jubilee School Leaver Scholarships valued at $10,000 per year for up to four years. More >>
Understanding more about Parkinson’s disease
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 1:29 pm | University of Waikato
It’s a lack of mobility of the facial muscles and is one of the lesser acknowledged symptoms of the disease. More >>
3-way partnership adds up for business & accounting students
Thursday, 17 April 2014, 11:16 am | University of Waikato
A new agreement between three tertiary institutions provides an improved pathway for access to business and accounting qualifications. The agreement was signed earlier this month between the University of Waikato, the Bay of Plenty Polytechnic (BoPP) ... More >>
New coastal research centre agreement signed
Thursday, 17 April 2014, 11:07 am | University of Waikato
A statement of intent to establish a new coastal biotechnology research centre with bases in both Tauranga and China has been signed by the University of Waikato and Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. More >>
Research announcement welcomed
Thursday, 17 April 2014, 9:40 am | University of Waikato
A leading Māori researcher has welcomed the announcement of the 2014 Te Pūnaha Hihiko - Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund by Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Māori Affairs Minister Dr Pita Sharples. More >>
Law Schools to work closer together after signing
Wednesday, 16 April 2014, 12:27 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato’s Te Piringa - Faculty of Law has signed a letter of intent with the School of Law at China’s Yantai University. More >>
