Discover updates on events and news at the University of Waikato, keeping you connected with campus life and academic developments.
Rising temperatures test survival of New Zealand’s giraffe weevils
Giraffe weevils play important ecological roles, making it vital to understand how they can withstand the impacts of climate change. This is the focus of research led by Dr Chrissie Painting.
From winner to judge: Becky Manawatu holds the pen as 2026 Sargeson Prize Chief Judge
From a primary school student who loved to write, Becky Manawatu has become an award-winning author and the 2026 Sargeson Prize Chief Judge, now urging New Zealand writers to craft empathetic, character-driven stories.
Waikato secures programme to strengthen pipeline of school principals across New Zealand
The University will deliver the Aspiring Principal Programme nationwide on behalf of the Ministry of Education.
How and why NZ could be drawn into the Iran war – and the high stakes involved
NZ could be drawn into Iran conflict via alliances, intelligence ties and evacuations – while biggest risks are oil shocks, trade disruption and economic fallout at home.
Watch our captivating TEDx talks from the University's 60th anniversary celebrations—now on YouTube.
Discover these transformative talks—watch Dr Marie Magnusson describe how seaweed has the potential to revolutionise global food production.
Discover the wide range of conference and event facilities available for hire at the University of Waikato.
Information about what to do in case of an emergency on campus. Includes safety tips and contact info.
Our Future Student Advisors at the University of Waikato host various info sessions and events to assist with degree selection, application, and student life inquiries. Get tailored advice and support.
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