24 January 2020
University of Waikato announces two new senior health appointments
The University of Waikato has today announced two senior appointments which will boost the University’s teaching and learning capability in…
11 December 2019
Former PM and Chancellor accepts an honorary doctorate
The University of Waikato’s longest-serving Chancellor, the Rt Honourable James Bolger ONZ, accepted an honorary doctorate yesterday.
27 November 2019
Professor named Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellow
The Dean of the Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies, Professor Brendan Hokowhitu (Ngāti Pūkenga), was one of 18 new…
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Two Engineering student groups named Callaghan Innovation C-Prize finalists
Two teams of Engineering students from the University of Waikato have been named as finalists…
27 February 2020
Orientation Week kicks off at Waikato
Hundreds of new students were welcomed at the start of University of Waikato Orientation Week…
27 February 2020
Triple scholarship success for Gisborne teenager to study law in Tauranga
Born and raised in Gisborne, Britney Moore is the first in her family to attend…
27 February 2020
Research on climate change aims to give voice to Pacific people
A University of Waikato researcher says some of the current colonial representations of climate change…
27 February 2020
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19 December 2019
Why a pardon for 20th-century Māori leader Rua Kēnana doesn’t go far enough
The New Zealand government today officially pardoned Māori leader Rua Kēnana Hepetipa, who was convicted for “moral resistance to arrest”…
19 December 2019
Toxic sport cultures are damaging female athletes’ health, but we can do better
Recently, several elite sportswomen have spoken out about toxic sport culture and the damage it does to their long-term health.
19 December 2019
Flood survivors should be given proper support – instead they’re told to get ‘resilient’
After severe flooding in the North of England, many affected residents have been left feeling let down and left behind…