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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 >>
New Zealanders’ Landscape Preferences Measured
Friday, 24 August 2012, 11:49 am | University of Waikato
Geography experts Dr Lars Brabyn from the University of Waikato and Associate Professor Greg Brown from the University of Queensland have completed a study of New Zealanders’ landscape preferences in the Southland and Otago regions. More >>
Government Invests In Tools For Better Broadband Performance
Thursday, 23 August 2012, 3:16 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato’s WAND Network Research Group has been awarded just under $1.5 million in government funding over four years to develop models and tools to monitor the performance of internet networks across New Zealand. More >>
Olympic medals: an alternative perspective
Thursday, 16 August 2012, 12:58 pm | University of Waikato
Iran, Hungary and New Zealand, step forward. We’re among the three most improved nations in the London 2012 Olympic medal tally, according to a University of Waikato number cruncher. More >>
The Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Thursday, 16 August 2012, 9:16 am | University of Waikato
The Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls To celebrate 25 years of Religious Studies, the University of Waikato is hosting a free public lecture next week that will focus on the mystery surrounding the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls. The seminar titled The Mystery ... More >>
Student Wanted for Steampunk Study
Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 10:06 am | University of Waikato
If the idea of alternative Victorian universes, automatons and steam technologies triggers your literary curiosity then a University of Waikato Summer Research Scholarship could be for you. More >>
Perth PhD students utilise Waikato University equipment
Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 12:52 pm | University of Waikato
Perth PhD students utilise Waikato University science equipment Two PhD students from Perth’s Curtin University have been at the University of Waikato over the past month, using unique equipment from the Department of Earth & Ocean Sciences. More >>
Social justice campaigner honoured
Monday, 13 August 2012, 10:36 am | University of Waikato
A leading proponent of “justice through service” is to be officially recognised by the University of Waikato. More >>
Unique Take On Classic French Opera
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 4:05 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato music students are set to bring to life vocal fireworks and passionate music from the classic French opera Carmen next week, in an exciting concert version of the work. More >>
Te Reo Māori linguist honoured by University of Waikato
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 9:49 am | University of Waikato
A key contributor to the linguistic study of Te Reo Māori has been honoured by the University of Waikato. More >>
The Bad Difficult Years
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 4:11 pm | University of Waikato
It’s the tenth annual Frank Sargeson Memorial lecture at the University of Waikato. This year’s paper--“The bad difficult years: Sargeson’s Post-War Reconstruction.”--will be presented by poet and independent scholar John Newton. More >>
Environmental Research Institute signs Biodiversity Accord
Wednesday, 1 August 2012, 5:54 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato’s Environmental Research Institute (ERI) joined 19 of New Zealand’s environmental leaders in New Plymouth last week to sign an historic accord. More >>
Waikato MBA students' smartphone voice messaging venture
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 11:43 am | University of Waikato
A group of current Waikato University students have turned an award-winning assignment into a ground-breaking business venture. Vmail, the innovative new voice messaging app for smartphones, is about to be launched and offers some unique differences over ... More >>
