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New facility for Aquaculture in Tauranga

Our world-leading scientists are set to benefit from a 1000sqm, state-of-the art facility for seaweed cultivation at Sulphur Point in Tauranga - first of its kind in New Zealand.

2021 Economics Forum Replay

Enjoy video highlights of the 2021 Economics Forum, where experts from business, government and academia discussed the key economic challenges facing NZ in a post-Covid world.

Open Day 2021

Open Day is the perfect chance for you and your whānau to get a better idea of what life is like while studying at the University of Waikato. Register today.

World-leading Tauranga marine scientist, Professor Chris Battershill, will be speaking about the importance of ocean biodiversity and the sustainable management of this important natural resource in a Tauranga Public Lecture Series on April 12.

01 Apr 2021 3 min read

New Zealand’s richest short story prize launches with acclaimed writer Patricia Grace as Chief Judge for 2021

The Sargeson Prize launched on 1 April, offering New Zealand’s richest short story prize to local writers, with more than $8000 in prize money available across two categories.

31 Mar 2021 6 min read

Sure they’re comfortable, but those leggings and sports bras are also redefining modern femininity

As fashion trends go, the move of activewear from gyms and fitness studios into mainstream society has been impossible to ignore. Like it or not, we live in a lycra world.

31 Mar 2021 6 min read

NZ student accommodation is expensive and under-regulated — here are 10 ways to fix it

For many of the thousands of tertiary students who have just settled into university halls of residence, not to mention their parents, the current parliamentary inquiry into student accommodation will be raising some uncomfortable questions.

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New facility for Aquaculture in Tauranga

2021 Economics Forum Replay

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“It’s a race against time”: Tauranga marine science expert advocates for sustainable approach to protect our ocean biodiversity

New Zealand’s richest short story prize launches with acclaimed writer Patricia Grace as Chief Judge for 2021

Sure they’re comfortable, but those leggings and sports bras are also redefining modern femininity

NZ student accommodation is expensive and under-regulated — here are 10 ways to fix it