Tom Phillips inquiry: one family’s tragedy now a chance to reform NZ’s child protection system
The inquiry isn’t just about individual failures; it’s about whether the system was resilient enough to handle an extraordinary situation.
Early Years Research Centre: He Kōhanga Toi Tangata
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Our scholars focus on early years research, exploring pedagogy, policy, and community connections in childhood centres and schools for children aged 0 to 8.
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University of Waikato researcher recognised with Hill Tinsley Medal for transformational climate science
Dr Terry Isson wins the Hill Tinsley Medal for breakthrough research on long-term climate regulation, carbon removal strategies and the natural processes shaping Earth’s climate.
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Waikato University celebrates this year’s academic promotions
The University of Waikato has announced its latest round of academic promotions.
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Puberty blockers: why politicians overriding doctors sets a dangerous precedent
The government has placed a burden of proof on puberty blockers that we do not place on other paediatric care.