University of Waikato - Latest News [Page 8]
University of Waikato strengthens UK ties
Monday, 16 September 2019, 3:15 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Lancaster University in Lancashire, UK to further develop the existing relationship between the two institutions. More >>
$1m for new Mt Erebus research
Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 2:11 pm | University of Waikato
A team from the University of Waikato and University of Canterbury, led by Professor Craig Cary, has received a nearly $1m Marsden research grant to study unique micro-organisms that live in the geothermal fumerols of Mt Erebus in Antarctica. More >>
Health qualifications: wellbeing and community at forefront
Monday, 12 August 2019, 1:57 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has announced a new Bachelor of Health degree and Certificate in Health and Wellbeing that are putting wellbeing and the needs of our communities at the forefront. More >>
Sir Anand Satyanand appointed as University Chancellor
Tuesday, 6 August 2019, 2:14 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato Council today elected Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand GNZM QSO as the next University Chancellor, effective immediately. The appointment is for a four-year term. More >>
University of Waikato Professor awarded $1.1m research grant
Thursday, 4 July 2019, 3:12 pm | University of Waikato
Professor Nicola Starkey from the University of Waikato has been awarded a project grant of $1.1M by the Health Research Council to research patterns of recovery from concussion in children and adolescents. More >>
University of Waikato climbs international rankings
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 9:23 am | University of Waikato
Hamilton, New Zealand – For the sixth year running, the University of Waikato has climbed up the QS World University Rankings and now sits at 266 out of 1,000 institutions worldwide. Vice-Chancellor Professor Neil Quigley says, “We are proud ... More >>
Lecture: Getting bang for buck from business analytics
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 1:37 pm | University of Waikato
In the digital era, business analytics has emerged as a ‘superhero tool’ in the manager’s arsenal for helping to develop innovative new products and processes that will add to the bottom line. More >>
Innovate or perish: Business strategies to navigate
Monday, 8 October 2018, 1:33 pm | University of Waikato
New Zealand businesses; no matter their size, history, or industry; are constantly looking over their shoulder to assess the threat from disruptive technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence and blockchain. More >>
Cultural art works breathe life into University of Waikato
Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 11:06 am | University of Waikato
In the short space of a year, the landscape of Tauranga's CBD has changed dramatically. The University of Waikato's new Tauranga Campus is gradually revealing itself and, over the coming months, progress will be on the interior fit out. More >>
Who cares about your memoir? Who cares about anything else?
Monday, 3 September 2018, 3:47 pm | University of Waikato
Poet and memoir writer Kate Camp will give this year's Frank Sargeson Memorial lecture at the University of Waikato next Monday September 10th. More >>
Innovation capacity expanded in the Waikato
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 5:27 pm | University of Waikato
Last week saw the first cohort of business leaders complete the inaugural Executive Innovation Bootcamp programme. Launched by the University of Waikato in May this year, it’s the first innovation programme of its kind in the Waikato region, and ... More >>
Waikato takes crown in NZ Business Case League 2018
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 1:07 pm | University of Waikato
A team of 12 management students from the University of Waikato are relishing the sweet taste of victory in this year’s Student Development Society National Business Case League 2018. More >>
King to receive a Waikato alumni award
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 12:01 pm | University of Waikato
Long-serving MP to receive a Waikato University distinguished alumni award Long-serving Labour politician Dame Annette King will receive a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Waikato next month (August 24). More >>
Fieldays scholarship to investigate neonatal calf diarrhoea
Monday, 11 June 2018, 10:04 am | University of Waikato
This year’s National Agricultural Fieldays Sir Don Llewellyn Scholarship winner is Waikato University doctoral student Gemma Lowe. More >>
Vietnam PM to make landmark visit to University of Waikato
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 11:56 am | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is strengthening its international ties with Vietnam, welcoming Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to its Hamilton campus. More >>
New position tackles the frontiers of cyber security
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 4:37 pm | University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is breaking new ground in cyber security, establishing a new Professorial role that will focus on risk assessment research and delivery, in partnership with a leading Australasian company. More >>
University of Waikato to live-stream public shark dissection
Friday, 2 March 2018, 11:31 am | University of Waikato
Sharks inspire both fascination and fear. This weekend University of Waikato scientists will give people an ‘inside view’ of a shark dissection, dispelling some of the myths surrounding the top predator while also contributing to knowledge of shark ... More >>
University of Waikato’s rise in international standing
Thursday, 1 March 2018, 9:04 am | University of Waikato
With the latest data release from QS World University Rankings the University of Waikato now has 13 disciplines ranked in the top 300 delivered around the world, confirming its growing international reputation. More >>
Matariki – the People Making It Happen…
Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 2:29 pm | University of Waikato
A move to Hawke’s Bay 13 years ago, with a PhD in Plant Pathology in hand, hasn’t stopped Christchurch-born Belinda Sleight from pursuing a career focused on innovation around the country. More >>
Keeping It in the Family - Another Ritchie Graduate
Thursday, 30 November 2017, 9:25 am | University of Waikato
Isa Ritchie’s family is rich with academic tradition. Two of her grandparents, James and Jane Ritchie, were professors at the University of Waikato and her mother Jenny lectured at Waikato for 17 years too. Isa’s great grandparents Pearl and ... More >>