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Waikato University researchers win six Marsden Fund grants
Thursday, 25 October 2012, 10:01 am | University of Waikato
An examination of what triggers toxin production in blue-green algae, the role of the hormone oxytocin in sharing food with others, and an analysis of whakatauki (proverbs) and conservation of biodiversity in Aotearoa are among six research projects led ... More >>
Waikato University students create printing app
Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 11:24 am | University of Waikato
A group of senior students from the University of Waikato’s Computer Science Department has developed a phone-based photo printing app for the United States’ biggest pharmacy chain, Walgreens, thanks to support from MEA Mobile, one of New Zealand's top mobile ... More >>
Waikato University partners with Equidays
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 5:51 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is once again a major partner of Equidays – a national event for all sectors of the equine industry. More >>
Waikato honorary doctorate for analytical testing mainstay
Monday, 8 October 2012, 3:02 pm | University of Waikato
A leader in the development of New Zealand’s internationally respected analytical testing industry is to receive the University of Waikato’s highest honour. More >>
Waikato University Rises In Latest World Rankings
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 3:56 pm | University of Waikato
The latest set of world rankings released today has seen the University of Waikato at its highest ranking ever. More >>
Waikato Student Scoops Top Scholarship To Cambridge
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 12:41 pm | University of Waikato
Waikato Student Scoops Top Scholarship To Cambridge University A Waikato University computer science student has been awarded a prestigious Woolf Fisher Scholarship, worth about $100,000 a year for up to four years, to study for a PhD at Cambridge ... More >>
Artist, playwright and poet to receive honorary doctorate
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 11:32 am | University of Waikato
A man who’s played a big part in Hamilton’s art scene for more than 60 years will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Waikato this month. Campbell Smith, artist, poet and playwright is a life member of the Waikato Society of Arts ... More >>
Artist, playwright and poet to receive honorary doctorate
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 11:06 am | University of Waikato
A man who’s played a big part in Hamilton’s art scene for more than 60 years will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Waikato this month. More >>
Floral Notes premieres at the Gallagher Academy
Monday, 1 October 2012, 10:46 am | University of Waikato
Actress and playwright Geraldine Brophy’s new play Floral Notes is premiering in Hamilton next week. It’s a play about two penpals whose lives are enriched when their childhood friendship is rekindled. More >>
Hall of Fame for Pacific educator
Friday, 21 September 2012, 12:48 pm | University of Waikato
A senior lecturer in Education at Waikato University is the first Pacific to be nominated and accepted into the International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame based at the University of Oklahama. More >>
Flautist Best Performance At NZ Woodwind Competition
Friday, 21 September 2012, 12:06 pm | University of Waikato
Waikato University music student Lauren Grout has taken first place at the New Zealand Woodwind Competition, held at Westlake Girls High School on the 15 and 16 September. More >>
Teacher shortage likely as school roll predictions skyrocket
Monday, 10 September 2012, 11:40 am | University of Waikato
Preparing future teachers is becoming more important than ever before according to a Waikato University academic who says predictions on school roll totals up to the year 2030 show New Zealand will be facing a teacher shortage in the next few ... More >>
Agriculture, arts and science in the spotlight
Monday, 10 September 2012, 10:08 am | University of Waikato
Agriculture, arts and science - not a combination that readily springs to mind, but Professor Jacqueline Rowarth has made the links and will talk about them at her University of Waikato inaugural professorial lecture on 18 September. More >>
Scholarship student wanted for learning & tablet technology
Friday, 7 September 2012, 12:32 pm | University of Waikato
A University of Waikato researcher is looking for a Summer Research Scholarship student to help him explore the impact of using digital tablet technology in primary school reading programmes. More >>
University of Waikato performing well
Friday, 7 September 2012, 9:35 am | University of Waikato
Tertiary Education Commission data released yesterday shows the University of Waikato continues to perform at a high level and deliver value for money. More >>
Waikato professor’s language excellence celebrated
Monday, 3 September 2012, 2:16 pm | University of Waikato
The work of University of Waikato Professor Pou Temara was acknowledged at the national Te Waka Toi Awards in Wellington on Saturday night. The awards celebrate excellence in Māori arts and Professor Temara (Ngāi Tūhoe) was recognised for his mastery ... More >>
Chinese language study a ticket to adventure
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 3:59 pm | University of Waikato
In just two years, University of Waikato student Sarah Thomson has gone from knowing nothing about China to being selected to represent New Zealand at a Chinese language speech competition. More >>
Smart refrigeration key to quality meat exports
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 11:12 am | University of Waikato
A University of Waikato heat transfer expert says the changing regulatory environment means New Zealand chilled meat exporters face new challenges. More >>
Language revival expert calls for native tongue title
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 9:22 am | University of Waikato
A world-renowned expert on language revival says the loss of language is more damaging than the loss of land for indigenous peoples, and governments are likely to come under increasing pressure to compensate indigenous peoples for this loss too. More >>
University of Waikato Chooses Blue/Evaluations eXplorance
Monday, 27 August 2012, 10:36 am | University of Waikato
MONTREAL, CANADA -- (Marketwire) -- Aug 26, 2012 -- The University of Waikato has chosen to leverage Blue/Evaluations in order to furnish a fully integrated online appraisal system. More >>
