Fewer than 1% of New Zealand men take paid parental leave – would offering...
Source: University of Waikato
The revelation that women’s KiwiSaver retirement savings lag 20% behind men’s represents a double threat: not only are women paid less...
The Black Ferns review shows – again – why real change in women’s high...
Source: University of Waikato
New Zealand Rugby’s just released report into the culture of the Black Ferns national women’s team is damning, but sadly all...
New appointment to University Council
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato Council has appointed Mary-Anne Macleod as a member for a term of four years.
Her appointment fills the...
Young University of Waikato researcher helps uncover new ways to treat antibiotic resistant bugs
Source: University of Waikato
A new summer research scholarship at the University of Waikato for promising young Māori researchers is bearing fruit with the discovery...
Inaugural Images of Research exhibition launches
Source: University of Waikato
An exhibition that showcases and celebrates the “depth and breadth” of educational research at the University of Waikato has just launched.
Images...
Beyond tougher trade sanctions: 3 more ways NZ can add to global pressure on...
Source: University of Waikato
Defence Minister Peeni Henare may not have won Cabinet approval to provide lethal weaponry to Ukraine, but the decision to apply...
Disapproving of corruption doesn’t prevent corrupt behaviour
Source: University of Waikato
At a cost of around US$2.6 trillion per year, or 5% of global GDP, corruption has severe negative impacts on societies...
New Zealand’s richest short story competition opens from 1 April
Source: University of Waikato
Entries have opened for the Sargeson Prize, New Zealand’s richest short-story competition. This year, first prize in the Open Division is...
As cryptocurrencies take hold, NZ must address the climate impacts of their colossal energy...
Source: University of Waikato
Since its debut in 2009, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have seen explosive growth and some dramatic downturns.
Cryptocurrencies now inhabit an increasingly...
Psychologists urged to do more on climate change
Source: University of Waikato
University of Waikato psychology professor Taciano Milfont was part of the 12-member APA taskforce that wrote the report, and the only...
In 20 years of studying how ecosystems absorb carbon, here’s why we’re worried about...
Source: University of Waikato
From rainforests to savannas, ecosystems on land absorb almost 30% of the carbon dioxide human activities release into the atmosphere. These...
The parliament occupation is over – now New Zealand needs new laws to protect...
Source: University of Waikato
New Zealand is no stranger to protest, or protest violence. But what happened in the grounds of parliament over 23 days...