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Waikato University enrolments as at 26 March 2012
Monday, 26 March 2012, 2:14 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato had a total of 9,219 domestic and international Equivalent Full-Time Students after the first few weeks of A Semester 2012. More >>
Canadian High Commissioner to launch Waikato University unit
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 11:31 am | University of Waikato
The nation’s first Canadian-NZ Studies Unit will be launched at the University of Waikato next week by the Canadian High Commissioner. More >>
Waikato law professor to speak at select committee
Monday, 19 March 2012, 4:06 pm | University of Waikato
Professor Barton’s submission focused on the fact that the Bill lacked any procedure to regulate the way an oil and gas well is drilled, plugged and abandoned. The design of an oil and gas well involves complex, specialised engineering to manage the pressure ... More >>
Waikato Law Professor To Speak At Select Committee
Monday, 19 March 2012, 3:22 pm | University of Waikato
Waikato Law Professor To Speak At Select Committee Waikato Law Professor Barry Barton will appear before the Local Government and Environment Select Committee this week (SUBS: March 22). More >>
Waikato Sustainability Graduates Land Top Jobs
Monday, 19 March 2012, 1:24 pm | University of Waikato
Students who’ve taken Waikato Management School’s graduate-level sustainability paper are popping up all over the world in jobs with corporations that want to become more environmentally and community friendly. More >>
Election of a student member of University Council
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 2:03 pm | University of Waikato
Later this month the University of Waikato will conduct an election for the 2012 student member of the University Council. More >>
Scouring Tauranga harbour for drug and agrichemical leads
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 3:06 pm | University of Waikato
A University of Waikato student is creating an inventory and repository of marine organisms in Tauranga Harbour to see if there are potential cancer-or PSA-beating compounds in Bay of Plenty waters. More >>
A Lifetime Of Letters – Frank Sargeson
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 10:23 am | University of Waikato
A single pencil-written letter by New Zealand writer Frank Sargeson to the American short story writer Sherwood Anderson was the only prompt Dr Sarah Shieff needed to start compiling a whole book of Sargeson’s letters. More >>
Waikato University announces new postgraduate scholarships
Monday, 5 March 2012, 10:01 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has announced a new scholarship valued at up to $6,000 for students looking to undertake taught postgraduate study. Faculty of Education Dean Professor Roger Moltzen announced the Taught Postgraduate Fees Scholarship at ... More >>
Dame Malvina Major to share stage with students
Friday, 17 February 2012, 2:14 pm | University of Waikato
New Waikato University Senior Fellow Dame Malvina Major will take the stage with past and present students at the Hamilton Garden Arts Festival next week. More >>
LERNZ hit the road to show how to save lakes
Friday, 17 February 2012, 12:48 pm | University of Waikato
A team of scientists from the University of Waikato is heading on a nationwide road show to highlight what they can do to save the country's lakes. More >>
The Power of Water
Monday, 13 February 2012, 3:08 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato scientists are hoping to create a smart water meter, completely powered by the water running through it. More >>
University generates millions for the Waikato
Friday, 10 February 2012, 12:07 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato and its students generated $770 million in the Waikato economy last year – 4.5% of the region’s annual revenue. More >>
Waikato professor awarded honorary doctorate from US
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 3:42 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato Professor Michael Peters has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the State University of New York (SUNY) Empire State College – a college with 20,000 adult students who study for SUNY degrees at 35 different locations around ... More >>
Mummified seals in Antarctica help to predict climate change
Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 1:22 pm | University of Waikato
An international team of Antarctic researchers think climate change in Antarctica’s Dry Valleys may affect the area more rapidly than previously expected. More >>
Rethink needed on water allocation in New Zealand
Friday, 3 February 2012, 2:55 pm | University of Waikato
A Waikato University academic warns that New Zealand needs to rethink its water allocation system, or risk stifling economic and cultural development. More >>
Catch Me If You Can voted site favourite
Friday, 3 February 2012, 12:26 pm | University of Waikato
A game created by three University of Waikato graduates was voted site favourite at the Waikato leg of the 48 hour Global Game Jam. More >>
The Italian Job
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 2:40 pm | University of Waikato
University of Waikato composers David Griffiths and Michael Williams will represent Oceania at the international Volcanic Lakes Festival in Italy this February, the only performers from the South Pacific. More >>
No grow areas – study to help find solutions
Friday, 27 January 2012, 3:49 pm | University of Waikato
The world’s population recently reached seven billion but globally population growth is projected to end during the second half of this century, and in New Zealand, sometime before that. More >>
Waikato student’s software picked up by Google and NASA
Monday, 9 January 2012, 3:32 pm | University of Waikato
Software written by a University of Waikato computer science student has found its way to Google and NASA and is being used at the Johnson Space Center. Computer science doctoral student Paul Hunkin’s software ClusterGL was created for the university’s ... More >>
