New study shows inequality in vaccine rollout for Māori and at risk communities
Source: University of Waikato
The study, originally published in MedRxiv on 31st August 2021, has now been updated and published in the New Zealand Medical...
Waikato Professor’s link to Oscar-winning Skateistan documentary
Source: University of Waikato
The story of Skateistan, a non-profit non-government organisation (NGO) that uses skateboarding to empower disadvantaged youth in Afghanistan, has just won...
Major funding boost for circular economy research programme
Source: University of Waikato
Engineering Professor Kim Pickering has been awarded $10.9m in Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Endeavour funding to explore a...
The viral ‘Wellerman’ sea shanty is also a window into the remarkable cross-cultural whaling...
Source: University of Waikato
Kate Stevens, University of Waikato
In a year of surprises, one of the more pleasant was the recent runaway viral popularity of...
The world’s first large scale hydrogen production plant in Southland – a flawed think-big...
Source: University of Waikato
A plan by two of New Zealand’s largest electricity generators to create the world’s largest green hydrogen plant in Southland is...
Chancellor welcomed to Waikato by Pacific community
Source: University of Waikato
Ni sa bula vinaka.
An official Pacific welcome for the University of Waikato’s first Pacific Chancellor has taken place after being delayed...
Waikato researchers receive $26.9m in MBIE Endeavour funding
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has successfully secured funding for three projects, worth a total of $26.9m, in the latest MBIE Endeavour...
Three, two, one, lift-off – launching law at Rocket Lab
Source: University of Waikato
When University of Waikato alumna Courtney Dick secured a role as the in-house lawyer for Rocket Lab, she had to get...
Making the most of Study Abroad in lockdown
Source: University of Waikato
When Mason Ashford arrived at the University of Waikato from Florida for her Study Abroad semester at the start of the...
From Waikato to Wellington and back again for Distinguished Alumna
Source: University of Waikato
Parekawhia McLean (Waikato, Ngāti Maniapoto) received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Waikato in 2014, recognising her impact on...
The hot science cooling down our athletes at the Tokyo Olympics
Source: University of Waikato
When Stephen Fenemor was a boy, growing up in Motueka at the top of the South Island, he dreamed of representing...
Waikato research identifies crucial role of education in supporting refugee and immigrant children
Source: University of Waikato
In 2016, UNICEF warned of the growing global crisis for refugee and immigrant children. Today, it states that nearly 50 million...
