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World Class Research Benefits Schools
Monday, 10 October 2005, 12:12 am | Waikato University
Leading educational research aimed at impacting classroom practice and enhancing students’ learning is happening in the heart of the Waikato. More >>
Waikato University Spin-Off Success
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 10:03 am | Waikato University
An award winning IT company spun-off from Waikato University has been purchased by TANDBERG, global leaders in interactive video communication. More >>
Professor Ian Witten Awarded Hector Medal
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 12:26 am | Waikato University
The Hector Medal is awarded biennially by the Royal Society, in rotation, for mathematical and information sciences, chemical sciences and physical sciences. It recognises an investigator who, working within New Zealand, has undertaken work of great scientific ... More >>
Virtual classroom wins excellence awards
Tuesday, 2 August 2005, 1:15 pm | Waikato University
A virtual classroom being trialled at Waikato University’s Management School has just won a ComputerWorld Excellence Award, building on the university’s track record in innovative eEducation and eBusiness. More >>
Waikato University Lecturer Wins Teaching Awards
Wednesday, 27 July 2005, 10:23 am | Waikato University
Dr Roger Moltzen, a senior lecturer at the University of Waikato School of Education, has won the Prime Minster’s Supreme Award for Tertiary Teaching Excellence. More >>
Waikato University develops links with Vietnam
Monday, 25 July 2005, 4:45 pm | Waikato University
A high-level government delegation from Vietnam is in Hamilton this week to develop a partnership with the University of Waikato which could see Waikato graduate linguistics courses offered in Vietnam. More >>
Weka’s Winning Ways
Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 6:13 pm | Waikato University
Waikato University’s Computer Science Machine Learning Group has won the 2005 SIGKDD Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Service Award for their landmark product Weka. More >>
University welcomes International Students
Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:08 pm | Waikato University
More than 200 students from North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific have begun arriving in Hamilton to begin their studies at Waikato University. To help these students settle in to their new life on campus and in the New Zealand the university's ... More >>
Creating an entrepreneurial nation
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 11:42 am | Waikato University
How do we go about creating an entrepreneurial nation? Strategists, industry practitioners and scholars will be gathering at the Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on 7-8 July to tease out the crucial elements of entrepreneurial success at Waikato Management School's ... More >>
Waikato awards NZ's largest uni scholarship scheme
Monday, 23 May 2005, 12:45 am | Waikato University
Over 450 first-year students at Waikato University have been awarded Tearaway Waikato University Scholarships this year, each worth $3000. More >>
Professor of Maori Sustainable Enterprise
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 3:06 pm | Waikato University
Waikato University’s outgoing Pro Vice-Chancellor Maori, Tamati Reedy has been appointed Professor of Maori Sustainable Enterprise at Waikato Management School. More >>
An Alliance to Encourage Women in Computing
Monday, 31 January 2005, 9:19 am | Waikato University
Women in the IT industry and academia will gather in Hamilton from 5-13 February, in a drive to promote female involvement in what is often a male-dominated field. More >>
Waikato students to study child driveway accidents
Tuesday, 11 January 2005, 3:08 pm | Waikato University
Driveway accidents which kill or injure small children are to be studied by Waikato University sociology students in an attempt to help cut the toll. More >>
Mâori Names Help Inspire Cambridge Crew
Thursday, 16 December 2004, 9:52 am | Waikato University
Britain’s Cambridge University, fresh from beating Waikato University in Hamilton’s Great Race, is now using inspirational Mâori names for its rowing boats used in trials to select a crew to take on Oxford in the annual race on the River Thames. More >>
Greater Appreciation Of Soil
Wednesday, 15 December 2004, 10:19 am | Waikato University
New Zealand needs to value our soils more or run the risk of not being able to sustain our major export industries, says Waikato University Earth sciences department chair Megan Balks. More >>
Policymakers Learn To Call The Roll Of "The Dice"
Tuesday, 14 December 2004, 2:01 pm | Waikato University
Roll a pair of dice and the odds you'll score seven are one in six. Simple. More >>
Top Author To Be Waikato's New Writer-In-Residence
Monday, 6 December 2004, 10:48 am | Waikato University
Award-winning, Waikato-raised novelist Tina Shaw has been appointed Waikato University's writer-in-residence for 2005. The position is jointly funded by Creative New Zealand and the university. More >>
Waikato’s world-class business school
Friday, 26 November 2004, 3:33 pm | Waikato University
Waikato Management School’s world-class status has been confirmed with accreditation from EQUIS, the European Quality Improvement System, an international hallmark of business school excellence More >>
Geologist To Receiv Royal Society Hutton Medal
Friday, 26 November 2004, 3:19 pm | Waikato University
The internationally recognised Earth sciences geologist who discovered that potentially oil and mineral-rich limestone can form in colder seas (as well as the traditionally accepted tropical seas) has been awarded the Royal Society of New Zealand’s highly ... More >>
Sir Edmund Lends Name To Waikato Uni Scholarships
Tuesday, 23 November 2004, 6:09 pm | Waikato University
Sir Edmund Hillary has agreed to lend his name to Waikato University’s new Parallel Development Programme (PDP) Scholarships for high-performing all-rounders. They will be known as the Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships. More >>
