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Digital Resource Draws On Waikato-Tainui Knowledge
Wednesday, 26 March 2014, 3:36 pm | University of Waikato
The Waikato-Tainui College for Research and Development has created a digital resource which enhances school students’ access to tribal knowledge. The web-based resource was created in partnership with the Science Learning Hub and is a repository of Waikato-Tainui ... More >>
Census findings from University of Waikato - Families
Monday, 24 March 2014, 4:21 pm | University of Waikato
Attached are some briefs from the 2013 Census compiled by the National Institute of Demographic and Economic Analysis at the University of Waikato for your consideration. More >>
Hamilton students among new Hillary Scholars
Monday, 24 March 2014, 1:40 pm | University of Waikato
Sixteen students from Hamilton are among this year’s Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship recipients. The University of Waikato awarded more than 50 scholarships to students who have been recognised as being high achievers academically and also excelling ... More >>
University of Waikato to Host Halal Tourism Symposium
Monday, 24 March 2014, 11:59 am | University of Waikato
High-level government, tourism and academic professionals from New Zealand and overseas will gather in Hamilton at the end of April to discuss the potential and development of halal tourism in New Zealand. More >>
University of Waikato approves Open Access Mandate Guideline
Monday, 24 March 2014, 10:57 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has become the first university in New Zealand to approve a mandate around open access to academics’ publications. More >>
Waikato University engineering grad brews dream career
Thursday, 20 March 2014, 10:31 am | University of Waikato
A job sampling beer and designing craft brewery systems may sound too good to true, but for University of Waikato engineering graduate Matt Dromgool, this is his reality. More >>
Waikato engineering students tramp 3000km in 100 days
Monday, 17 March 2014, 5:10 pm | University of Waikato
Ambitious University of Waikato fourth-year mechanical engineering students Kendall Bristow and Luke Sinclair decided to forgo the typical working summer holiday for a tramping expedition from Cape Reinga to Bluff. More >>
Waikato University race car on show at museum
Monday, 17 March 2014, 5:05 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato’s Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) race car will feature in a new exhibit in Waikato Museum’s Exscite interactive science gallery from March 17 to May 9 this year. More >>
University awards contract for new Law building
Monday, 17 March 2014, 11:23 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has announced Fletcher Construction has won the contract to build the University’s new Law and Management building. More >>
Waikato Management School to Host Global Leaders Forum
Monday, 17 March 2014, 11:19 am | University of Waikato
The move towards building a more entrepreneurial economy within New Zealand, and establishing stronger partnerships with important players in international markets, requires New Zealanders who understand how to lead in multi-cultural and multi-geographical ... More >>
University backs comments on impact of funding decision
Friday, 14 March 2014, 5:19 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is supporting one of New Zealand’s senior Māori academics who has criticised the decision to stop funding Ngā Pae o Te Māramatanga, the country’s only Māori Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE). More >>
Plaque unveiled at University 50th anniversary commemoration
Friday, 14 March 2014, 1:23 pm | University of Waikato
Prime Minister John Key, Chancellor Jim Bolger, Vice-Chancellor Professor Roy Crawford, Hamilton Mayor Julie Hardaker and other guests attended a commemoration of the University of Waikato’s 50th anniversary at a function on Thursday 13 March at the Gallagher ... More >>
Fourth consecutive win for Waikato at Concerto finals
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 5:03 pm | University of Waikato
Students from the University of Waikato music programme are on a roll with young cellist Matthias Balzat taking a shared first prize at the 47th annual National Concerto finals at the weekend. More >>
Pip on track for velodrome event
Monday, 10 March 2014, 4:03 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato student Pip Sutton will be one of the first to compete on the new track at the Avantidrome next week. More >>
New head for School of Science at Waikato University
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 2:50 pm | University of Waikato
Professor Chad Hewitt is the University of Waikato’s new Head of the School of Science, and is looking forward to the challenge of bringing together the existing three science departments under one umbrella. More >>
Questioning the hunger number
Monday, 3 March 2014, 11:49 am | University of Waikato
The Millennium Development Goals, agreed to in 2000, will be up for review next year. Reducing extreme poverty by half was achieved in 2010, but when it comes to the number of people going hungry – the results are much less impressive. More >>
Education delivers first for University of Waikato
Friday, 28 February 2014, 4:55 pm | University of Waikato
The Faculty of Education has achieved a notable first for the University of Waikato, being ranked in the top 50 in the world in the latest QS Subject Rankings. More >>
Child poverty statistics unacceptable
Friday, 28 February 2014, 11:18 am | University of Waikato
The number of children living in poverty should be unacceptable for all New Zealanders, a leading child health researcher says. More >>
Award for research into transnational crime
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 2:28 pm | University of Waikato
A chance meeting on Robben Island, outside the prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 27 years, has led to a profitable and rewarding collaboration for Waikato law professor Neil Boister. More >>
Education leads rankings boost for University of Waikato
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 3:32 pm | University of Waikato
A good start to the year for the University of Waikato has been given a significant boost with five subject areas assessed as being among the best in the world. More >>
