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Waikato holds a Code Camp to teach future programmers
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 12:24 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato Computer Science Department hosts the first Code Camp next week, and is aiming to create a new batch of Code Avengers. More >>
Violence and deception in the family court
Monday, 14 January 2013, 1:19 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato PhD student Jalesi Nakarawa has received a $25,000 Auckland Medical Aid Trust Scholarship to complete his research into violence and deception in the family court. More >>
Cleaning begins on University of Waikato campus Lake
Monday, 14 January 2013, 1:03 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has begun the clean-up of one of its lakes and creating a wetland area on campus. More >>
Uniting East African Tourism
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 10:41 am | University of Waikato
Based in the “Silicon Savannah” of Nairobi a University of Waikato computer science student is trying to unify the East African tourist industry. More >>
New writer in residence investigates missionary Marsden
Friday, 7 December 2012, 9:27 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has appointed Andrew Sharp as its writer in residence for 2013. He’s an Emeritus Professor of Political Studies at the University of Auckland who’s had a long career teaching and writing about the history of political thinking. ... More >>
The power of five too strong for Dragon’s Den competition
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 9:27 am | University of Waikato
It was a powerful line up of finalists at the Waikato Management School’s Dragon’s Den event on Saturday, as three teams presented their proposal for a new business venture in the power/electrical industry in front of a panel of guest judges. More >>
India-New Zealand business forum a success
Monday, 3 December 2012, 10:17 am | University of Waikato
More than 100 delegates from India and New Zealand, including business people, government officials and academics, gathered at the University of Waikato to discuss opportunities for the two nations to increase trade and business relations. More >>
Waikato demographer to contribute to Australian research
Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 1:49 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato demographer to contribute to Australian research on ‘Fourth Age’ An authority on ageing and demographics at the University of Waikato is part of a research team awarded Australian Research Council funding for a project which ... More >>
Honorary doctorate for Susan Devoy
Monday, 26 November 2012, 11:06 am | University of Waikato
Dame Susan Devoy, former world squash champion and community health advocate will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Waikato next year. More >>
Waikato has more capacity for engineering students
Friday, 23 November 2012, 3:53 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato says it has capacity to take on at least 100 more engineering students in the five programmes it offers. Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce announced today that he’d gained 1000 extra places for engineering students at ... More >>
Royal Society honour for leading Māori scholar
Thursday, 22 November 2012, 10:39 am | University of Waikato
A leading social scientist and Māori scholar at the University of Waikato has been recognised for her work at the Royal Society of New Zealand 2012 Research Honours event held in Auckland last night [Wednesday November 21]. More >>
Gay pride adds colour to inaugural professorial lecture
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 2:37 pm | University of Waikato
It was billed as not your usual inaugural professorial lecture, and Professor Lynda Johnston’s free public lecture at the University of Waikato last night [Tuesday November 20] certainly lived up to expectations. More >>
Initiative to boost Māori saving and financial literacy
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 11:04 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is to be part of a government and private sector initiative to boost Māori saving and financial literacy. More >>
University to play key role in new Māori working panel
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 10:09 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato’s newly established Te Mata Hautū Taketake -- the Centre for Māori and Indigenous Governance – has joined government and private sector organisations on a working panel to ensure optimum value is gained from Māori assets. More >>
Road safety bear gets phone app
Monday, 19 November 2012, 11:10 am | University of Waikato
Ruben the Road Safety Bear now has his own Android phone app – thanks to some nifty programming work by a group of students from Waikato University’s Department of Computer Science. More >>
Forum to boost Waikato’s trade opportunities with India
Friday, 16 November 2012, 3:43 pm | University of Waikato
Dairy, IT, tourism, commerce and agribusiness are all on the agenda for the Hamilton-based India-New Zealand Business Forum, the first of what Waikato University hopes will become an annual event. More >>
Waikato professor to write carbon capture and storage law
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 10:02 am | University of Waikato
A Waikato University professor is helping reform the law for the future of carbon capture and storage in New Zealand. More >>
The one research study to rule them all
Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 11:24 am | University of Waikato
Just a stone’s throw from Hobbiton, a group of researchers are embarking on their own quest – to look at international perceptions of, and hopes and expectations for, the Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. More >>
Are we prepared for another Rena?
Friday, 9 November 2012, 11:03 am | University of Waikato
How New Zealand would handle another oil disaster like the Rena is the topic of discussion at the University of Waikato later this month. Chair of Coastal Science Professor Chris Battershill will be holding a public lecture called The Rena, and Offshore ... More >>
Gay Pride And Public Space – A New Take On Geography
Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 9:18 am | University of Waikato
Professor Lynda Johnston of the University of Waikato’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is not your typical geographer. More >>
