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04 Mar 2020 2 min read

Respected psychologist Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett accepts Honorary Doctorate from the University of Waikato

Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett, one of the world’s most respected scientists in the field of human emotion, was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Waikato last night.

06 Apr 2020 3 min read

University of Waikato part of new International Universities Climate Alliance

The University of Waikato has joined the newly established International Universities Climate Alliance.

06 Apr 2020 2 min read

Young women in STEM get head-start at Waikato

Two University of Waikato engineering students have been given a head-start to their studies this year, thanks to the Edna Waddell Undergraduate Scholarships for Women in Technology and Engineering.

01 Apr 2020 8 min read

The challenges and benefits of outdoor recreation during NZ's coronavirus lockdown

New Zealanders are likely to cope better with the coronavirus lockdown if they spend time exercising and playing outdoors, while still following official advice on social distancing.

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