Waikato Master of Science student has bigger fish to fry
When Brazilian-born Carlos Moraes first arrived in New Zealand he worked as a kitchen hand, trained to be a chef and cooked in some of the best seafood restaurants in Queenstown. Now, instead of frying fish he’s studying them for his Master of Biological Science at the University of Waikato’s Tauranga campus.

A head for numbers, a heart for promises
Valued alumna, successful businesswoman, TEDx speaker and marathon runner, Vanessa Oshima shares her inspirational story of friendship, resilience and promises kept.

Sing to the elephants
Bachelor of Music alumna Niamh Lovelock is taking her major in Voice to an elephant sanctuary in Thailand where she'll sing to mistreated animals to aid their recovery.

Getting to know Richard Witts
He’s just celebrated one year as Regional Manager for East Asia at the University of Waikato’s International Office and, as a part of our valued Alumni & Friends community, we figured it’s time to get to know Richard Witts.

Hitting the right notes
Waikato alumnus Jarvis Dams won the 2017 New Zealand Aria competition.

Cool solution to a common Kiwi problem
Simon Huesser keeps the 'beeries' cold with a cool solution - the HUSKI Cooler™

A ‘Glimpse’ of Waikato talent
University of Waikato alumni debut multi-media artwork at the Arohanui film festival

Alumni Scam Warning: Worldwide Association of Notable Alumni (WANA)
The University of Waikato has become aware of an organisation known as the Worldwide Association of Notable Alumni that has contacted our alumni in New Zealand. This is a known scam.

Waikato alumni behind world-first 'water bike'
Waikato graduates are celebrating their part in the launch of a world-first hydrofoil water bike that won gold for best concept product at the the 2017 Designers Institute Best Awards last week.

Peter Ayson gives back to Waikato
University of Waikato alumnus and original Blues Award recipient Peter Ayson will help two talented students get one step closer to achieving their dreams at the Wallace Group Blues Awards this September.