Sustainability focus for new Assistant Vice-Chancellor
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The University of Waikato has appointed Professor Lynda Johnston in the new role of Assistant Vice-Chancellor Sustainability.
The role has been developed...
New scholarship to support ground-breaking research on female athletes’ use of menstrual tracking apps
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As the high-performance sporting world works to better understand the factors that influence female athletes’ health, a new doctoral scholarship at...
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...
Inspiring more Māori students into science and technology career pathways
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Hundreds of Māori high school students will soon be inspired to take up STEMM subjects and careers, as part of a...
University of Waikato Fulbright Scholar to study how kava can be used to reduce...
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Dr Apo Aporosa, a former police officer who left policing with PTSD, has received a Fulbright Scholarship to work for three...
Chancellor welcomed to Waikato by Pacific community
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Ni sa bula vinaka.
An official Pacific welcome for the University of Waikato’s first Pacific Chancellor has taken place after being delayed...
Young alumni show it’s never too early to start giving back
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University of Waikato alumni Chelsea Blackstock and Chris Wakefield’s paths had many opportunities to cross – they both studied the same...
From Waikato to Wellington and back again for Distinguished Alumna
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Parekawhia McLean (Waikato, Ngāti Maniapoto) received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Waikato in 2014, recognising her impact on...
Calling out China for cyberattacks is risky — but a lawless digital world is...
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Today’s multi-country condemnation of cyber-attacks by Chinese state-sponsored agencies was a sign of increasing frustration at recent behaviour. But it also...
Disapproving of corruption doesn’t prevent corrupt behaviour
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At a cost of around US$2.6 trillion per year, or 5% of global GDP, corruption has severe negative impacts on societies...
Extreme commitment in and out of the water
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Helena Gasson knows all about setting targets and achieving them, even when huge obstacles stand in her way.
Helena’s a top New...
Waikato researchers receive massive boost for environmental projects
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Researchers from the University of Waikato will now be able to advance projects to model the ecosystems of New Zealand’s 3820...