Ngā Tohu Toi Hau Awards celebrate tauira Māori excellence
The academic excellence and contributions to university life of tauira Māori were recognised at the University’s prestigious Ngā Tohu Toi Hau Awards recently.
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Student news
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Sargeson Prize for short stories won by writer of topical, political tale
The writer of a political, quintessentially New Zealand story has taken the top spot in one of New Zealand’s richest short story competitions, securing a $10,000 prize.
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Waikato’s Engineering Design Show builds interest in engineering careers
As New Zealand faces a shortage of engineers the University of Waikato held its annual Engineering Design Show helping to inspire the country’s next generation of problem solvers.
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Te Ao Māori and health converges for Bachelor of Health graduate
Mekayla Peneha (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Maniapoto, Te Rarawa, Ngāti Kahu) is a master of juggling priorities, managing a busy family life while studying to graduate with a Bachelor of Health majoring in Population Health, this week.
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