News stories - Waikato Management School
-
Bolstering the opportunities for a world-recognised degree in Vietnam (12 July 2021)
The University of Waikato will soon welcome a new cohort of students based in Vietnam, through a joint partnership with the National Economics University (NEU) in Hanoi.
-
Using her voice to empower communities (5 July 2021)
Bella Takiari-Brame is passionate about her culture, community and creating solutions that make a difference for the vulnerable.
-
Diabetes no barrier to success for business graduate (22 June 2021)
As a boy, Graeme Sutherland had always wanted to be a police officer when he grew up. However, being diagnosed with type-1 diabetes blew those plans out of the water, sending him down a new career pathway into the world of business.
-
Ivy and kiwifruit – the motivation behind Te Puke single mum’s pursuit of a Waikato degree (18 June 2021)
Last Friday, Te Puke single mum Kristy Manley-Griffin graduated with a Bachelor of Business at the Tauranga campus and says she was motivated to pursue tertiary study to create a better future for her daughter Ivy.
-
Not your typical journey for HR graduate (8 June 2021)
Thomas Wakelin's journey has been anything but typical.
-
Rugby, law and travel - an unbeatable mix (17 May 2021)
Law graduate Mungo Mason's average day is all about rugby - he's currently playing Major League rugby in the USA and will soon start further study at Oxford University in the UK.
-
Using her degree to further the family business (17 May 2021)
Armed with a conjoint degree in law and management, Alana Tyrell is helping her family business create better opportunities for Pasifika and her local community.
-
Think like a truck driver and grow your business (30 April 2021)
University of Waikato alumna and director of Mulberry St, Clare Swallow will deliver a paper on design thinking through the Waikato’s MBA course this year called Creating Positive Disruption.
-
University of Waikato study means better economic and disaster modelling (26 April 2021)
A University of Waikato study has found a way to help economists better detect economic activity in cities and regions around the world, and help governments plan and map the effects of natural disasters in urban and rural areas.
-
A series of fortunate events (8 April 2021)
If you've ever wondered how far a few chance meetings, some solid relationship-building and hard work can take you, look no further than University of Waikato alumna Michelle McCarthy.