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New Intensive MMus in Opera launched

Starting in 2023, Te Pae Kõkako - The Aotearoa New Zealand Opera Studio (TANZOS) will provide exceptionally promising opera singers with international-level training and experience

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29 Sep 2022 3 min read

Picturing a better future for children with ADHD

A University of Waikato PhD student is designing picture books for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to enhance their reading engagement.

27 Sep 2022 3 min read

Driving forces behind successful nursing programme honoured

A new Bachelor of Nursing Programme at Waikato designed to grow a more diverse health workforce for provincial areas in dire need of nurses is delivering on its goal, with 30 percent of its first cohort identifying as Māori or Pacific.

27 Sep 2022 2 min read

Symposium set to spark ideas for gender health and wellbeing

A symposium this week will bring together interrelated disciplines for the first time, and host Professor Holly Thorpe, from Te Huataki Waiora School of Health at Waikato University, hopes it will lead to sparks and growth.

22 Sep 2022 4 min read

Putin plays the annexation card, pushing the war in Ukraine into a dangerous new phase

A lot has changed since world leaders last met in person at the United Nations General Assembly: a global pandemic, a looming food crisis, economic stress, climate disasters – and, of course, the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Grass-roots climate change action

Apply for March 2023

New Intensive MMus in Opera launched

News and opinion

Picturing a better future for children with ADHD

Driving forces behind successful nursing programme honoured

Symposium set to spark ideas for gender health and wellbeing

Putin plays the annexation card, pushing the war in Ukraine into a dangerous new phase