Waikato research recognised for international impact in latest world rankings
Source: University of Waikato
The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, released today placed the University of Waikato in the top 401-500 universities worldwide,...
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...
New Zealand’s richest short story prize launches with acclaimed writer Patricia Grace as Chief...
Source: University of Waikato
The Sargeson Prize launched on 1 April, offering New Zealand’s richest short story prize to local writers, with more than $8000...
Engineering beyond straight lines – new Design Studio for civil engineering at Waikato
Source: University of Waikato
Testing scale models of real structures, collaborating to solve real-life problems and using augmented reality to visualise what projects might look...
How far should compulsory proof of vaccination go — and what rights do New...
Source: University of Waikato
With greater numbers of people being vaccinated and countries looking to reopen borders safely, the introduction of some form of vaccine...
Kīngitanga Day celebrations go virtual
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato commemorated its special relationship with the Kīngitanga in a new way this year, with Kīngitanga Day celebrations...
Marine researchers find microplastics in Bay of Plenty shellfish
Source: University of Waikato
Microplastics have been found in extremely high levels across the Bay of Plenty moana with sediment and shellfish found full of...
University of Waikato announces new professorial appointments
Source: University of Waikato
Vice-Chancellor Professor Neil Quigley has recently acknowledged new Professors and Associate Professors of the University.
These promotions recognise contributions to research and...
Grades show University of Waikato students fared well through Covid-19 lockdown
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An analysis of the grades of University of Waikato students has shown that overall, students have fared well despite the disruption...
Researchers investigate links between the Morrinsville fault and faulting in the Hamilton Basin
Source: University of Waikato
University of Waikato researchers who have been investigating newly-discovered faults in the Hamilton Basin say a fault uncovered near Morrinsville may...
COVID disinformation and extremism are on the rise in New Zealand. What are the...
Source: University of Waikato
Last week’s COVID protest outside parliament served as a warning that New Zealand is not immune to the kinds of anger...
IVF for flounder holds the key to a fledgling aquaculture industry
Source: University of Waikato
Creating an IVF programme for New Zealand’s endemic Yellowbelly flounder was not how Brooke Ellis-Smith envisaged her career in aquaculture, but...
