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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 >>
Waikato MBA students take smartphone messaging to next level
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 11:27 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 >>
The University of Waikato and Scion sign agreement
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 10:33 am | University of Waikato
Scion and the University of Waikato have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two organisations working together in research and teaching and to enhance their contribution to the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions, iwi and New Zealand. More >>
Productivity Commission chair awarded
Monday, 30 July 2012, 9:56 am | University of Waikato
The man who’s chairing the government’s new Productivity Commission and who led the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for more than a decade will receive a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Waikato. More >>
Let the punishment fit the crime
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 10:16 am | University of Waikato
New Zealand’s employment legislation still needs work in the areas of remedies and punishments involving dismissal law. More >>
How well do you sing?
Monday, 23 July 2012, 11:06 am | University of Waikato
Opera diva Dame Malvina Major is hosting a free master class in the first lecture of this year’s University of Waikato Winter Lecture series. More >>
Claudelands the answer for the growing number of graduands?
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 9:51 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato will trial Hamilton’s Claudelands Events Centre for its October graduation ceremonies. More >>
Waikato social enterprise students to represent NZ in USA
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 12:04 pm | University of Waikato
A group of Waikato University students have won the SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) National Awards for the second year running. The group will go on to represent New Zealand at the SIFE World Cup in Washington DC this September. More >>
A Fulbright year in Hawai’i
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 10:31 am | University of Waikato
A University of Waikato Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Dr Te Raukura Roa has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence to spend a year teaching at the University of Hawai’i in Mānoa, Honolulu. The Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence award assists ... More >>
