Fifteen years after Somali refugees began arriving in New Zealand, Kiwis are still slow to accept them, says a Hamilton woman who has researched the Waikato Somali community.

Waikato women Kay Gregory and Annah Stretton have been made honorary members of a distinguished international honour society.

King Tuheitia will spend a morning as a guest of the University of Waikato next week, taking part in Waka Week.

Waikato people are being offered a chance to take a dip in Waikato University's new endless pools at a community open day this month.

Good bosses are always important - but they're critical for carers who look after intellectually disabled people.

The University of Waikato was overrun with secondary school students last week who came in their thousands to check out the institution.

Workers in Hamilton mulling some university study on top of their jobs, or wanting a change of career can pop in to see a University of Waikato adviser in the city next week.

Waikato University's radiocarbon dating lab is at the heart of a discovery that Aboriginal people lived as many as 35,000 years ago in Western Australia.

Former deputy prime minister Jim McLay will speak at a public symposium on China's free trade and civil liberties at the University of Waikato next month.

Does your girlfriend add value? Who did adults criticise before teenagers were invented? And Hey doctor, can you make my baby look like Brad Pitt?

DNA and dissection was on the menu for 10 top secondary school students at the University of Waikato recently.

Fifty summer research scholarships each worth $4000 are on offer from the University of Waikato.

Musical expression and how it has changed over the years is the subject of the next University of Waikato Cafe Scientifique in Tauranga.

Creative arts scholars at the University of Waikato will use their skills to create a CD of classical music as a tribute to the late Sir Edmund Hillary.

Waikato University's electric-powered car attracted plenty of visitors at a recent Hamilton motorshow.

It's power to the people for a University of Waikato team which has made it through to the New Zealand finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup.

Chats with surfing legend Daniel Kereopa, and making wearable arts costumes were all part of a WYLD day at the University of Waikato this week.

Computer upgrades at the University of Waikato will now be eagerly awaited by schools around the region.

Making a 3D camera, and looking at how chemicals in dairy effluent affect the environment are just two of the topics covered in University of Waikato entries for an annual young scientist award.

New Zealand's king of the creepy-crawlies, Ruud Kleinpaste, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Waikato.