Heartbreak and hope inspires Pacific student’s university journey
Source: University of Waikato
As a child, ‘Ana Taulani wanted to be an auto mechanic. By her late teens, the first generation Tongan’s career aspirations...
University of Waikato graduate puts the ‘social’ in social work
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Four years, juggling four jobs while studying towards a degree in social work, Nikita Costello was up at dawn for work...
Covid response key theme in Annual Report
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The University of Waikato has published its Annual Report for 2020, with the response to Covid-19 a clear thread throughout its...
New Chair in Opera to revitalise Music at Waikato
Source: University of Waikato
A new, philanthropically-funded position at the University of Waikato is set to help revitalise music offerings in the Waikato region.
The Dame...
Celebrating our first graduating class in China
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It was a big day for celebration as staff tuned in virtually to watch students at the University’s joint institute in...
Niki Wade – from WINZ beneficiary to Waikato University masters graduate
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Seven years ago, if you’d told Niki Wade that being a sole parent on a benefit was a transitional stage before...
Whānau was the ‘why’ for Waikato University social work graduate
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A wall, a last-minute bus trip, and a whole lot of determination were the driving factors that set Taranaki-born Khey-Jhyn Martin...
Ivy and kiwifruit – the motivation behind Te Puke single mum’s pursuit of a...
Source: University of Waikato
Born and raised in Te Puke, Kristy Manley-Griffin, 28, says her biggest motivation for studying at the University of Waikato in...
Climate explained: could biofuels replace all fossil fuels in New Zealand?
Source: University of Waikato
Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about...
Waikato academics leading the robotics revolution at Fieldays
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Three high-tech superheroes are making their presence known at this year’s Fieldays.
The University of Waikato (UoW) has entered three of its...
The debate over transgender athletes’ rights is testing the current limits of science and...
Source: University of Waikato
The petition presented to parliament last week calling for trans women to be excluded from women’s sport is simply the latest...
Immigration debate: Lack of planning catching up to us
Source: University of Waikato
Leading demographer says Covid-19 has exposed short-sighted population approach; calls for Māori interests to be recognised in immigration
One of Aotearoa’s leading...
