There are news stories from 2010 - showing page 8 of 13.
30 July 2010 Twelve Waikato University students studying management and different aspects of indigenous law have returned from a research haerenga (journey) to Canada.
2 August 2010 You’ve only got to look at the front cover of any popular magazine to realise that we’re all fascinated by the life stories of exceptional achievers. But what is it about these people or their backgrounds that enables them to develop their talents and achieve so highly?
3 August 2010 A chemistry experiment with an unexpected outcome has yielded a stunning silver fern image which goes on display at a Christchurch exhibition next week.
3 August 2010 A study of an ancient climate anomaly at Waikato University’s Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory has led to refinements in dating techniques, allowing the laboratory to date material up to 60,000 years old.
4 August 2010 Business leader and long-serving army officer Lt Col Tenby Powell is to be honoured by the University of Waikato for his entrepreneurial talents and leadership.
4 August 2010 Waikato University Mechanical Engineering students Bayleigh Petchell and David Lynch have been presented with awards recognising excellence in engineering report writing.
5 August 2010 A teacher of Māori language, tikanga and Māori performing arts and a science enthusiast at the University of Waikato have been recognised for their outstanding teaching practices with national Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards.
6 August 2010 For Christina Strawbridge a masters research collaboration with Dow AgroSciences is the icing on the cake, following a successful work placement during her undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato.
9 August 2010 One of Google’s top software engineers is to be officially recognised by the University of Waikato for his innovative research contributions to both computer science and the ICT sector.
9 August 2010 The University of Waikato 2010 Concerto Competition winner, Rafaella Garlick-Grice, joins Opus Orchestra as a soloist in the Connections 2010 concert in Tauranga on Saturday August 14.
10 August 2010 Research by a University of Waikato senior lecturer has shown that resilience in life is closely connected to the quality of relationships in a child’s developing years.
11 August 2010 Hamilton Christian School and Benneydale School are the latest outfits to benefit from computer upgrades at the University of Waikato.
11 August 2010 The Founding Chief Executive of Kiwibank, Sam Knowles, is to be honoured by the University of Waikato for his outstanding record of public and corporate service.
12 August 2010 Employers often say they wish graduates had more practical experience to complement their university studies. In an effort to fix the situation, Waikato University Management School has developed an internship programme for its top students.
12 August 2010 Award winning book Mau Moko: The World of Māori Tattoo continues to be a popular read.
13 August 2010 Men can get a raw deal during pregnancy – with attention often focussed on the mother and her ‘bump’.
16 August 2010 It was a battle of words and wits for Deputy Vice-Chancellor Doug Sutton, when he squared off with Hamilton MP David Bennett in a friendly debate for Waikato Management students earlier this week.
16 August 2010 First-year computer science student Boris Pfahringer is in Canada to contest the annual International Olympiad in Informatics as part of a four-strong New Zealand team.
17 August 2010 The Wisden Cup will reside in the Waikato for the next year at least after the Waikato Badminton team, which included four Waikato University Sir Edmund Hillary scholars, secured the title – the first time since 1937.
17 August 2010 A pioneer of Māori language teaching and learning is being awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Waikato.
18 August 2010 Vice-Chancellor Professor Roy Crawford was in the audience for a presentation on sustainable business by former Waikato Management School dean Professor Mike Pratt.
19 August 2010 A Waikato University geography lecturer helped set the standard for the 8th International Geography Olympiad, where New Zealand geography students picked up two silver medals and a bronze.
19 August 2010 Tauranga business people had an opportunity to find out more about the University and Bay of Plenty Polytechnic partnership in August at a monthly Chamber of Commerce networking event.
19 August 2010 A Waikato University student who one day wants to work for the United Nations has won a scholarship named after the late Māori Queen.
19 August 2010 A former Wellington College student is one of two people to win a scholarship named after the late Māori Queen.
19 August 2010 Google has entered the lexicon as the default term for web searching, but there’s a lot more to it than the ten blue links we’ve come to expect on the screen.
19 August 2010 The earthquakes this year in Haiti, Chile and China, and man-made disasters like the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico are prime examples of disasters that exact a terrible toll on people around the world.
23 August 2010 First-year computer science student Boris Pfahringer has come away from the 2010 International Olympiad in Informatics with a bronze medal for the second year in a row.
23 August 2010 A University of Waikato researcher says we don’t know enough about dying, death and bereavement among Māori today, and she’s seeking participants for a study to help fill the gaps in our knowledge.
24 August 2010 Waikato University’s new Student Centre was officially awarded a five-star rating at a ceremony held on August 19.