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No rush for students affected by Cyclone Gabrielle
The University of Waikato is assuring students affected by Cyclone Gabrielle that study will still…
17 February 2023
Sustainability Summit shines spotlight on community solutions
The University of Waikato was proud to host the 4th Aotearoa Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)…
13 February 2023
Algae to economics: academic promotions announced
The University of Waikato has announced its latest round of academic promotions.
1 February 2023
Scholarship recipient loves learning about people
It takes a special person to receive two scholarships from the University of Waikato but…
31 January 2023
University set to host international epicentre of activity for volcanologists
Hundreds of volcanologists and earth scientists from around the world meet in Rotorua for the…
26 January 2023
Ashleigh Ngow receives Dr Andrew Smith Medal for Academic Excellence
Protecting the environment has always been important to Maketū-raised Ashleigh Ngow who completed the Bachelor…
26 January 2023
Anthony Byrt appointed University of Waikato’s 2023 Writer In Residence
The art critic and writer will spend the next 12 months working on three major…
17 January 2023
Scholarship established to remember alumnus and colleague Huy Vu
A scholarship has been established at the University of Waikato to remember alumnus and highly…
16 January 2023
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24 February 2023
Ukraine a year on: the invasion changed NZ foreign policy – as the war drags on, cracks will begin to show
One year to the day since Russian tanks ran over the Ukraine border – and over the UN Charter and…
22 February 2023
Should Artificial Intelligence make us reconceive what it means to be human?
Generative AIs are producing journalism, writing poems, and telling jokes. Sure, the op-eds, poetry, and humour of early-2023 AIs aren’t…
16 February 2023
Children can now report rights violations directly to the UN – it’s progress, but Aotearoa New Zealand still needs to do more
The latest report into the rights of children in Aotearoa New Zealand has painted a mixed picture of how the…