News
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Hamilton Public Lecture Series - Migration: geography, desire and inequality (10 October 2019)
In his Hamilton Public Lecture, Professor Francis L. Collins will address the question of migration, the indirect route he has taken to become a migration researcher and his own discomfort with some of the core claims of the field of migration studies.
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Towards a Sociology of New Zealand (25 September 2019)
In his Hamilton Public Lecture, Professor Curtis will start with a discussion of sociology as a problem-solving approach
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University of Waikato secures more than $6m in MBIE research funding (17 September 2019)
The University of Waikato has received more than $6 million in research funding from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
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Visual masters for prized photographer (5 September 2019)
Award-winning photographer and filmmaker Todd Henry has just submitted his masters thesis at the University of Waikato, and perhaps unsurprisingly, it involves photographs.
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Research looks into ‘belonging’ for disabled people (24 July 2019)
Understanding why and where disabled people feel they belong is the focus of a joint research report launched last night between the University of Waikato, the Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA) and advocacy and disability rights organisation Imagine Better.
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Professor awarded $1.1m research grant for child concussion study (5 July 2019)
Professor Nicola Starkey from the University of Waikato has been awarded a project grant of $1.1m by the Health Research Council to research patterns of recovery from concussion in children and adolescents.
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In the minds of family violence offenders (20 June 2019)
New Zealand has the highest rates of reported domestic violence in the OECD and a Waikato student is working to discover the psychology of the perpetrators of family violence.
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University of Waikato climbs international rankings (19 June 2019)
For the sixth year running, the University of Waikato has climbed up the QS World University Rankings and now sits at 266 out of 1,000 institutions worldwide.
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The eyes have it (18 June 2019)
How do our eyes see in 3D, even when we’re looking at a flat screen? Why does the world appear still when we move our eyes? Professor Perrone has some answers.
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Rainbow warrior set to graduate at new Tauranga campus (7 June 2019)
LGBTQ advocate, Waikato Students' Union student support coordinator, and confirmed TEDx speaker, Kat Clark graduates with a Bachelor of Social Work at the University of Waikato's Tauranga campus today.