Artemis Scholarship supports two worthy students
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This year’s Artemis Foundation Scholarship has gone to two recipients; teaching student Lauren Dexter and environmental planning student Penny Wallis.
The Artemis...
Top Waikato researchers receive prestigious Rutherford Fellowship grants
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Two top researchers at the University of Waikato have received $800,000 each as part of a 2020 Rutherford Fellowship from Royal...
In 20 years of studying how ecosystems absorb carbon, here’s why we’re worried about...
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From rainforests to savannas, ecosystems on land absorb almost 30% of the carbon dioxide human activities release into the atmosphere. These...
Sought-after legal expert recognised as ‘critic and conscience’ of society
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University of Waikato Law Professor Alexander Gillespie has been named the joint winner of this year’s Critic and Conscience of Society...
Waikato Professor’s link to Oscar-winning Skateistan documentary
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The story of Skateistan, a non-profit non-government organisation (NGO) that uses skateboarding to empower disadvantaged youth in Afghanistan, has just won...
Two years on from the Christchurch terror attack, how much has really changed?
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March 15 2019 is a day we must never forget, a defining point in the history of New Zealand. The premeditated...
Linguistics academics celebrate double book launch
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Two University of Waikato senior linguistics lecturers recently celebrated book launches.
Dr Andreea Calude’s Questions About Language – What Everyone Should Know...
The beginnings of Computer Programming at the University
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In 1969, the University of Waikato purchased its first computer, an IBM 1130 with punch card input and a single disk...
New $1.5 million spectrometer boosts research capacity
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A recent arrival at the University of Waikato will play a vital research role in identifying mystery compounds.
The new JEOL 600...
Enhancing decades of clinical experience with a health degree
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Karen Turanga (Ngāi Tahu) reckons she’s had what feels like a hundred lives. Her career includes more than a decade in...
New study into mānuka leaf surface could help maximise high-grade honey production
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University of Waikato researchers have found a unique group of microorganisms on the surface of mānuka leaves, which could help explain...
Operation Burnham: the New Zealand military’s self-inflicted wounds will not heal by themselves
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Alexander Gillespie, University of WaikatoThe old maxim that truth is the first casualty of war has been borne out by the...
