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University of Waikato

The Red Cross has released the name of a New Zealand nurse captured by ISIS in Syria more than five years ago in an appeal for help in finding her. But the move has caused a rift with the government.
Datacenter Dynamics

New Zealand's University of Waikato makes hybrid multi-cloud move

The decision to move to the cloud was made when the university was faced with renewing its on-premise IT infrastructure. It decided that running its own data center had become "prohibitively expensive ...
Scoop

Waikato University mobile web puts campus at your fingertips

As the new crop of uni students gears up for the 2012 academic year, they’ll find the University of Waikato ready and waiting for them – on the small screen. New students simply have to call up ...
ITWire

University of Waikato halves IT energy demands using Nutanix cloud solution

The University of Waikato claimed it has halved its IT energy demands with a hybrid multicloud strategy centred on Nutanix Cloud Platform solution. When the University’s previous on-premise IT ...
The New Zealand Herald

University of Waikato boss referred to new medical school as a ‘present’ for future National government

The head of the University of Waikato was intimately involved in National’s policy of establishing a medical school at the university, and told one of its senior MPs it could be a “present” to a ...
Reseller News

University of Waikato ‘de-risks’ its infrastructure with Nutanix rollout

The University of Waikato has halved its IT energy demands with a hybrid multicloud strategy centred on Nutanix’s cloud platform, implemented by partner ASI Solutions. When the University’s previous ...
Newstalk ZB

Why students say a $55m university campus is 'pretty empty'

Tertiary students say Waikato University’s $55m campus in central Tauranga is “pretty empty”, with some often choosing to study online rather than take long bus commutes or pay for CBD parking. It ...

First indigenous woman to study at Oxford inspires Māori Rhodes Scholar

A Māori Rhodes Scholar says Mākereti (Maggie) Papakura, believed to be the first indigenous woman to study at Oxford, was a ...
Newstalk ZB

‘Prime land’: University strikes $1.38m deal to lease public reserve for 99 years

The University of Waikato will pay nearly $1.4 million for a 99-year lease on part of a Tauranga reserve where it plans to build a marine facility. The marine research and education facility will be ...
The New Zealand Herald

University of Waikato: Proposed cuts would see loss of library staff and services

People gathered outside the Pā at the University of Waikato, in protest of a recent announcement that would see a 10 per cent reduction in staffing for library services. Video / NZ Herald More than 20 ...
The Conversation

University of Waikato

As the year ends, New Zealand has done well in important global measures of success. But closer to home, the numbers often told a different story. In several countries, court rulings have forced ...
Phys.org

University of Waikato

A study led by a University of Waikato Ph.D. student has shed light on the cause of delayed climate recovery following Earth's most severe extinction event 251 million years ago—a discovery that will ...