Growth in school leavers, enrolments back to pre lockdown levels
Source: University of Waikato
After an unusually high number of enrolments last year, attributed to a changing job market and limited opportunities for overseas travel,...
Waikato researchers recognised as Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellows
Source: University of Waikato
Two University of Waikato Professors have been named Fellows to the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi acknowledging the impact...
Artemis Scholarship supports two worthy students
Source: University of Waikato
This year’s Artemis Foundation Scholarship has gone to two recipients; teaching student Lauren Dexter and environmental planning student Penny Wallis.
The Artemis...
Growing sea lettuce on land a key to improving New Zealand’s water quality
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato in partnership with AgriSea, a Paeroa based seaweed innovation company, have received $697,000 in funding from the...
Beyond sanctions: 5 more ways New Zealand can help support Ukraine and punish Russia
Source: University of Waikato
Ukrainian refugees in Lviv board a train for Poland, March 15. AAP
The illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine has already seen New...
Summer research projects inspire students
Source: University of Waikato
Whoever thinks research is a dull and lonely occupation has got it wrong, says psychology Professor Maryanne Garry, a supervisor of...
University of Waikato Fulbright Scholar to study how kava can be used to reduce...
Source: University of Waikato
Dr Apo Aporosa, a former police officer who left policing with PTSD, has received a Fulbright Scholarship to work for three...
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 business heart is strong, says awards judge
Source: University of Waikato
The Waikato business community is relatively small, but with a big heart, diverse, and ambitious.
If you need evidence, just check out...
First Dean of Computing and Maths passes away
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato’s first Dean of the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, John Turner, has passed away aged 93.
John...
How will NZ’s law targeting sanctions against Russia work – and what are the...
Source: University of Waikato
With the cabinet meeting today agreeing to targeted Russian sanctions legislation, New Zealand is preparing to circumvent its normal United Nations-based...
Fact-checking can actually harm trust in media: new research
Source: University of Waikato
With a federal election expected in May, at a time of great upheaval at home and around the world, the need...