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Latest news
November 21
Cyber Security Skills Taskforce established
University of Waikato Cybersecurity Programme Head Dr Ryan Ko is one of eight people selected by the government to be part of a Cyber Security Skills Taskforce to address the shortage of cyber professionals in New Zealand.
November 21
New appointees from Waikato University to Waitangi Tribunal
Minister for Māori Development Te Ururoa Flavell has appointed two prominent Māori academics from the University of Waikato to the Waitangi Tribunal.
November 18
National Geographic documentary follows Kiwi science in Antarctica
A team from the University of Waikato is one of seven featured in a National Geographic documentary series following Kiwi scientists in Antarctica.
November 17
Links with Vietnam strengthened
A week-long trip to Vietnam by Vice-Chancellor Professor Neil Quigley has strengthened the University’s existing links with the country.
November 16
Teachers gain insight into future science careers
High school teachers from across the Waikato have spent a day immersed in science so they can share the hands-on experience with students and help inspire them into research careers.
November 16
Educational leadership is changing
Schools are often seen as prime places for young people to learn about leadership. But is the way we are supporting young people into leadership experiences working?
November 16
The highs and lows of a life observing bookkeepers
Professor of Accounting Grant Samkin believes the accounting profession needs to become more open and transparent; and consider the public interest by contributing to social justice and equity - rather than being associated with tax avoidance schemes for wealthy clients.
November 16
Five former Waikato participants win international award in Sydney
Five former participants of the Waikato University and Ko Awatea leadership programme have received an international award in Sydney for a youth wellness movement at one of the largest health conferences in the world - Ko Awatea’s Asia Pacific (APAC) Forum.
November 15
Round the Bridges participants get taste of Uni Sport Science
Participants at Round the Bridges had the chance to test their resistance to running fatigue on Sunday with sport science experts from the University of Waikato.
November 14
University of Waikato unaffected by earthquakes
The University of Waikato is not affected by today’s earthquakes in New Zealand. Classes continue as usual on both Hamilton and Tauranga campuses.
November 11
First Rutherford Discovery Fellowship for Waikato University
The University of Waikato has been awarded its first Rutherford Discovery Fellowship.
November 10
Legal community wrestles with diversity
New Zealand's legal profession faces many challenges, says one high-profile lawyer.
November 10
The laws of Artificial Intelligence: are there any?
What was once considered science fiction has become an ordinary part of our lives. Artificial Intelligence (AI) appears in the products we buy and the services we use, making things easier and more efficient. Nothing wrong with that, right?
November 8
Young people find hope through counselling
Young people face a spectrum of challenges growing up. Some hurdles are harmless while others have the potential for serious consequences.