In memoriam: Emeritus Professor Martin Lodge
The University community this week acknowledges the passing of Emeritus Professor Martin Lodge.
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In memoriam: Emeritus Professor Martin Lodge
The University community this week acknowledges the passing of Emeritus Professor Martin Lodge.
Waikato celebrates academic promotions
The University of Waikato has announced its latest round of academic promotions.
University of Waikato leads summit to tackle key Pacific issues
The University of Waikato has convened a virtual gathering of high-level leaders from across the Pacific to address critical questions around peace, stability and security in the region.
Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation
Virtual reality (VR) is rapidly emerging as a tool in rehabilitation for neurological conditions such as stroke.
Indigenous wisdom enhances learning and teaching
A seed funded project between the University of Waikato and the University of Newcastle aims to improve Indigenous student engagement in science and health education.
NZ’s government may ask the public to underwrite the risk of fossil fuel exploration – this could be unlawful
Helping corporations potentially exploit new fossil fuel resources may be contrary to the government’s obligations under international human rights law. Read more on this from Associate Professor of Law Nathan Cooper in this article for The Conversation.
Researchers estimate cost of reconstructing native habitat
Estimated costings for catchment-scale ecosystem reconstruction, now available on the Eco-index Ecosystem Reconstruction Map, show the funding gap for biodiversity in New Zealand.
From ‘ghost guns’ to gangs, 5 lessons from Canada for NZ firearms reform
Professor Alexander Gillespie examines what New Zealand can learn from Canada's gun control in this article from The Conversation.
Te Piringa Faculty of Law celebrates stellar year
The University of Waikato’s Te Piringa Faculty of Law is making waves having secured significant research funding and positions during 2024 to create impact across firearms law, human rights and climate change policy.
University of Waikato improves sustainability ranking, remains among the world’s best
The University's latest ranking recognises its interconnected work to build inclusive and equitable communities, and a thriving and healthy environment.
New research highlights the critical role of whānau in child development at kōhanga reo
Kaupapa Māori research shows whānau involvement in kōhanga reo contributes to a child's development.
Land of opportunity or bicultural nation? Twin visions of national identity face off over the Treaty principles
The controversial Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill is being presented by its architect, ACT Party leader David Seymour, primarily as a matter of lawmaking – a clarification through legislation.