There are news stories from 2012 - showing page 3 of 15.
21 March 2012 A talent for singing has won a Hamilton student a Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship from the University of Waikato.
22 March 2012 The nation’s first Canadian-NZ Studies Unit will be launched at the University of Waikato next week by the Canadian High Commissioner.
23 March 2012 Waikato University MBA students will put themselves in the spotlight on Monday when they present their business ideas in a real Dragon’s Den situation.
23 March 2012 First year English students at Waikato University were entertained by poets as part of their New Zealand Literature paper.
26 March 2012 Following the grounding of CV Rena last October, the Bay of Plenty witnessed an overwhelming response from residents to help clean up over 1000 tonnes of oily waste from our beaches. The results were excellent thanks to a fantastic community effort, yet how was the volunteer force mobilised?
26 March 2012 University of Waikato social scientist Professor Darrin Hodgetts says engaged research and meaningful relationships are key to solving many of the issues faced by New Zealand’s underclass.
26 March 2012 The number of Equivalent Full-Time Students (EFTS) studying in Tauranga at Waikato University is 17% up on the same time last year.
26 March 2012 The University of Waikato had a total of 9,219 domestic and international Equivalent Full-Time Students after the first few weeks of A Semester 2012.
27 March 2012 Ben Hyde’s passion and hard work in cricket has won him a Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship from the University of Waikato.
27 March 2012 Four University of Waikato Sir Edmund Hillary Scholars have been named in the New Zealand Under 23 Rowing Squad.
27 March 2012 Altogether 13 members of the Phee family, from Penang in Malaysia, have graduated from Waikato, three are current students (one of whom has just started), and there are still more to come, according to the family matriarch Chiew Bee Phee.
28 March 2012 Hamilton’s Simon Howie is returning to his passion for dance with help from the University of Waikato’s Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship Programme.
29 March 2012 University of Waikato Sir Edmund Hillary equestrian scholar Samantha Felton has got her year off to a flying start, winning the Charisma Trophy at the Bay of Plenty Horse Trials.
29 March 2012 Waikato MBA students put themselves and their business prowess in the spotlight this week, taking part in the first University of Waikato Management School Dragon’s Den competition.
3 April 2012 The University of Waikato hosted thousands of spectators for the annual Balloons Over Waikato ASB Nightglow at Waikato University on Saturday night.
3 April 2012 Three University of Waikato engineering graduates have been employed by Dairy Automation Ltd (DAL).
3 April 2012 University of Waikato Sir Edmund Hillary scholar Dolan Cox is hoping classical music will help him see the world.
4 April 2012 Waikato University’s BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) made a visit to Hillcrest Normal School recently to complement the class’s solar energy science project.
5 April 2012 The baseline report of the Graduate Longitudinal Study New Zealand (GLSNZ) has been released this week. The GLSNZ, a large-scale survey of New Zealand university graduates aiming to determine the ongoing impact of a university education on graduates’ lives, is a world-first in its scope.
5 April 2012 The University of Waikato Rugby Club is leading the way for women’s rugby in the region. After an influx of players joined the university women’s club last year, women’s rugby has grown in the region to the point where the Waikato Rugby Union has confirmed sponsorship for a women’s NPC team.
5 April 2012 University of Waikato Sir Edmund Hillary Scholar Hamiora Mihaka is looking forward to balancing academia and sport in his first year at university.
11 April 2012 Former prime minister and practising international lawyer Sir Geoffrey Palmer spoke at Te Piringa – Faculty of Law at the University of Waikato last week about resolving international disputes.
11 April 2012 The nation’s first Canadian-New Zealand Studies Unit was launched at the University of Waikato last week.
11 April 2012 WaikatoLink, Prima Group and Ballance have developed new filter technology for industrial scale applications after teaming up through The Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet), a collaboration focussed on research commercialisation.
11 April 2012 Hawaiian PhD student Keao NeSmith is graduating next week at the University of Waikato marae. He will be joined by nearly a dozen members of his family, coming to New Zealand to share in Keao’s success.
12 April 2012 A radio advertisement to study psychology at the University of Waikato has changed the life of Tauranga man Jacob Kerewaro.
12 April 2012 University of Waikato graduand Briar Thompson is heading to Oxford University in the United Kingdom to chase her dream of working for the UN.
13 April 2012 A bad fall has forced the cancellation of tonight’s concert by international pianist Piers Lane at the University of Waikato’s Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts.
13 April 2012 University of Waikato composer Mike Williams launches his latest opera, The Juniper Passion, on Anzac Day at the university’s Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts.
13 April 2012 Three of the seven people graduating next week with their Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Waikato are already employed locally at Child, Youth and Family. One is working in Paeroa and the other two in Tauranga.