There are news stories from 2012 - showing page 4 of 15.
16 April 2012 The high incidence of stroke among Māori prompted neuropsychologist Margaret Dudley to research rehabilitation in stroke suffers for her PhD, and this week she’ll graduate with her doctorate at the University of Waikato marae.
16 April 2012 Brian Bullas and Joe Honeyfield will have extra reason to celebrate on Friday. Not only will they be rewarded for three years of intense study, they’ll also be among the first five people to graduate with the University of Waikato’s new Tauranga-based computer science degree.
17 April 2012 Waikato University student Deborah Versluys has been named as a HRINZ student ambassador.
17 April 2012 Not everyone gets the opportunity to graduate alongside their brother, but Alister and James Moran of Te Puke are about to do it for the second time with the same degree.
18 April 2012 A book and photograph by Waikato University Screen and Media Studies Professor Dan Fleming have been selected for exhibition in London later this month.
18 April 2012 A delegation from the Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) recently visited Waikato to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on reciprocal exchanges with Te Piringa – Faculty of Law.
18 April 2012 More than 150 students graduated from the University of Waikato at a ceremony held at the university’s Te Kohinga Mārama marae today.
19 April 2012 Sixteen-year-old Waikato University cellist Santiago Canon Valencia has a hectic schedule of competitions and performances ahead of him this year.
19 April 2012 There aren’t many graduating teachers who can tell their students they used to have a giraffe in the back yard.
20 April 2012 A University of Waikato graduate is taking what she learnt at Waikato home with her, and hopes to have a big impact on the quality of teacher education.
23 April 2012 Tauranga’s CBD was awash with black and red on Friday 20 April when 115 University of Waikato graduands paraded up Devonport Road to begin their graduation ceremony at the Holy Trinity Events Centre.
23 April 2012 The University of Waikato is gearing up for the fourth Kīngitanga Day - an annual celebration of the relationship between the university and the Kīngitanga.
23 April 2012 University of Waikato Religious Studies Professor Douglas Pratt will shed light on why religion can lead to extremism during his Inaugural Professorial Lecture being held at the university this month.
23 April 2012 It can be the scourge of harbour users in Tauranga, but sea lettuce is about to go under the microscope. PhD student Alex Port, from Germany, is spending three years in New Zealand researching why sea lettuce is so abundant in the harbour at certain times of year.
27 April 2012 Sport Waikato CEO Matthew Cooper graduates with a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies from the University of Waikato next week and he says his study has changed the way he leads his staff.
30 April 2012 Chris Allen of Sacred Heart Girls’ College, Shane Tong of St John’s College, and Cor Bezuidenhout from Hamilton Christian School met with Vice- Chancellor Professor Roy Crawford on 25 April to discuss issues relating to education and what study options Waikato can offer their Year 13 students.
30 April 2012 A University of Waikato graduand is hoping her PhD research will contribute to a self-help book for couples dealing with relationship issues.
30 April 2012 More than 200 members of the public attended the launch of a multi-media opera at the University of Waikato on Anzac Day.
30 April 2012 University of Waikato graduand and bogan expert David Snell has completed his doctoral study and will graduate this week at Founders Theatre in Hamilton.
30 April 2012 Four budding biology students have been selected to represent New Zealand in Singapore at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) this July.
1 May 2012 Prominent Māori academics, lawyers, historians and esteemed kaumātua will discuss the place of the Treaty of Waitangi in a constitution for Aotearoa during Kīngitanga Day at the University of Waikato.
2 May 2012 A man caught lighting fires at the University of Waikato was busted by vigilant security guards last night.
4 May 2012 Hamilton’s CBD was awash with black and red this week when more than 1000 University of Waikato graduands paraded through the city on their way to graduation ceremonies at Founders Theatre.
4 May 2012 Three promising young Waikato University engineers have received scholarships from leading New Zealand engineering consultancy Beca.
7 May 2012 Universities NZ welcomes the Minister of Tertiary Education, Skills & Employment's indication over the weekend that there will be a modest increase to the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) in this year's Budget as it is an effective system for supporting the wide-ranging contributions made by university research.
7 May 2012 You could soon be managing Six60 through your iPhone thanks to the winner of this year's Ted Zorn Waikato Alumni Award in Management Communication.
7 May 2012 Natural history, marine conservation and filmmaking will be the focus of the next Cafe Scientifique to be held in Tauranga.
9 May 2012 University of Waikato twins Zac and Josh Lyon sent a weather balloon to the edge of space this year, all for a bit of fun.
11 May 2012 High school students from Auckland, Northland, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Gisborne and Taranaki joined students and staff at the University of Waikato Open Day today.
14 May 2012 A strange and rare plant has been successfully cultivated at the University of Waikato. Dactylanthus (a Greek name meaning finger flower) is a threatened parasitic plant which occurs only in New Zealand.