Events

Explore exciting events at the University of Waikato! From captivating lectures to fun workshops, there's something for everyone.

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The University of Waikato Blues Awards honor outstanding student athletes and artists, as well as community members who contribute to university sports and the arts.

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Celebrate the heart and soul of our sports clubs! The University of Waikato Blazer Honours recognises the outstanding contributions of long-serving members.

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Information and drop-in sessions

Throughout the year our team of Future Student Advisors host a number of information sessions and events.

Key University Dates

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Venues and Event Services

Discover the wide range of conference and event facilities available for hire at the University of Waikato.

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Attendees got hands-on with the latest innovations and explored exciting interactive activities inspired by the research of the University of Waikato's School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Nerdfest 2024. It'll all be happening again in 2025 so stay tuned.

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The annual Waikato Engineering Design Show celebrated the fine achievements of our undergraduate professional engineering students. The event was open to the public and provided a great opportunity to see some cutting-edge tech in action. See you at the 2025 Waikato Engineering Design Show!

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Public lectures

Tune in to public lectures by University of Waikato researchers and thought-leaders.