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Children’s Voices Need To Be Heard In Health Ed
Wednesday, 22 October 2003, 8:56 am | Waikato University
The views and opinions of children need to be considered more closely when developing health education for classroom teaching, says a Waikato University health education lecturer who has just completed a research study with primary and intermediate school ... More >>
Excellent educator
Monday, 20 October 2003, 11:26 am | Waikato University
Waikato University school of education assistant dean, international development Jan Robertson has accepted an invitation to be part of a select and influential international network of educational leadership researchers. More >>
Waikato Vice-Chancellor To Step Down Next Year
Friday, 17 October 2003, 8:30 am | Waikato University
Waikato University has announced that Vice-Chancellor Bryan Gould will step down by the end of 2004 after a decade in the job. More >>
Being Seen In The Woods And The Trees
Thursday, 16 October 2003, 9:30 am | Waikato University
Waikato University psychology senior lecturer Robert Isler, a specialist in high visibility safety vests, is playing his part under a new contract with the Forest Owners Association. More >>
Sailing Waka To Be Launched At Kawhia
Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 3:34 pm | Waikato University
A unique 25-foot sailing waka known as a tipairua is to be launched at Maketû marae at Kâwhia this Saturday by the Te Toki Voyaging Trust which works with rangatahi (youth) in the Waikato region. More >>
Kiwi 'Dossing' Film Wins Uk Award
Thursday, 9 October 2003, 10:35 am | Waikato University
Waikato University film and television studies graduate Haydn Butler has won both the Best Film Award and the Audience Award, receiving 500 pounds and an African safari, in the 2003 UpOverDownUnder Antipodean Film Festival in the UK. More >>
Global initiative to boost sustainable business
Friday, 3 October 2003, 1:01 pm | Waikato University
The University of Waikato Management School’s leadership in sustainable business education has been lifted to a new level with the announcement today of a strategic alliance with Ireland’s University of Limerick - internationally acclaimed for its ... More >>
US multi-millionaire funds research on climate
Monday, 29 September 2003, 2:00 pm | Waikato University
In the early 1980s, Waikato University associate professor Chris Hendy was a key player in discovering the phenomena of Abrupt Climate Change – times when the Earth’s climate went from glacial conditions to nearly as warm as today in as little as ten ... More >>
Seminars On Resource Ownership And Electricity
Friday, 26 September 2003, 4:10 pm | Waikato University
Attorney-General and Treaty Negotiations Minister Margaret Wilson is to participate in a series of high-level Waikato University School of Law seminars on resource ownership and access, and the electricity sector. More >>
New manager of WEL Energy Trust Academy
Thursday, 25 September 2003, 9:54 pm | Waikato University
New manager of WEL Energy Trust Academy of Performing Arts has strong academic and community background in Waikato More >>
Attorney-General To Participate In Seminars
Monday, 22 September 2003, 11:17 am | Waikato University
Attorney-General and Treaty Negotiations Minister Margaret Wilson is to participate in a series of high-level Waikato University School of Law seminars on resource ownership and access, and the electricity sector. More >>
GE under microscope
Thursday, 18 September 2003, 10:56 am | Waikato University
The ethics of the highly contentious subject of genetic engineering will be addressed at a public seminar at Waikato University next Thursday 25 September. More >>
Waikato University Rowing Skipper Tackles Atlantic
Thursday, 18 September 2003, 8:54 am | Waikato University
Fresh from leading the Waikato University rowing eight to victory in the Great Race against Oxford University, skipper James Fitzgerald is now set to become the youngest rower ever to compete in the trans-Atlantic contest next month. More >>
Why Do We Need Sleep?
Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 10:04 am | Waikato University
A Waikato University study made possible by $660,000 from the Marsden Fund is seeking to answer a series of fundamental questions related to the purpose of sleep and how it happens. More >>
Cambridge Confirms For 2004 Great Race
Monday, 15 September 2003, 11:34 am | Waikato University
Britain’s Cambridge University has confirmed it will return to Hamilton next year for another shot at the Gallagher Boathouse 8s Great Race against Waikato University. More >>
World First Climate Change Action In South Pacific
Monday, 15 September 2003, 9:30 am | Waikato University
A Waikato University-based team is spearheading world-first research into ways of managing the major potential risks associated with changing climate and rising sea levels in the Pacific Islands Region as a result of global warming. More >>
Art Therapy Helps Draw Out The Pain Inside
Thursday, 11 September 2003, 10:29 pm | Waikato University
An introverted, quiet child draws threatening monsters. It turns out he’s being bullied at school. A depressed pensioner paints a weeping heart. She reveals she’s still mourning deeply for the loss of a child she adopted out years ago. Producing these ... More >>
Is The Resource Management Act Working?
Wednesday, 10 September 2003, 10:18 am | Waikato University
Whether or not the politically contentious Resource Management Act (RMA) is actually improving management of New Zealand’s environment is to be studied as part of a $3.7 million research project led by the International Global Change Institute (IGCI), ... More >>
From troubled teen to study queen
Tuesday, 9 September 2003, 5:15 pm | Waikato University
1. From troubled teen to study queen 2. Never too old 3. Engineering a better future More >>
Building new “nations”
Monday, 8 September 2003, 11:52 am | Waikato University
Project director Materoa Dodd and colleagues in the “Nation Building” and Maori Development Research Project have been asking some probing questions of iwi, Maori, and hapu framed in the context and imperatives of Maori development. More >>
