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New co-working precinct on campus

Opening early 2024, HIKO hub will provide small businesses work spaces in flexible configurations. Learn more about this opportunity to connect with students and researchers.

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The Pā opens: māu, māku, mā tātou katoa

The Pā, the landmark new building at the heart of the University of Waikato's Hamilton campus is now open.

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11 Dec 2023 3 min read

University of Waikato replaces more than half of its fleet with EVs

The University of Waikato is replacing more than half its existing vehicle fleet with electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce emissions and work towards a more sustainable future.

06 Dec 2023 4 min read

NZ First fears over WHO regulations are misplaced – robust checks and balances already exist

When the new government lodged an urgent “reservation” against adopting amendments to World Health Organization regulations, it baffled some expert observers but signalled an early win for the NZ First party.

06 Dec 2023 1 min read

Waikato ranked in top 100 universities globally for sustainability

The University of Waikato has been recognised in the top 100 universities worldwide in the 2024 QS Sustainability rankings.

Bill Rogers

05 Dec 2023 2 min read

University of Waikato academic recognised for shaping computing at Waikato

A University of Waikato academic who helped shape the field of computing at Waikato has been recognised with the prestigious University of Waikato Medal.

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