Staff + Student LoginEvents for April 2012
Cardio Tennis
Date: Thursday 2 February 2012 - Thursday 05 April 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Waikato Tennis Centre
High aerobic activity with emphasis on continuous movement and hitting lots of balls. Cost $120 for 10 weeks. Bring your own racket or use ours.
Pilates Matwork classes
Date: Wednesday 8 February 2012 - Wednesday 21 November 2012
Time: 12:05 PM - 12:50 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Every Wednesday, 8 February - 21 November. Pilates is the perfect way to improve your posture and develop body control. It is a great workout that uses flowin...
Flow-Yoga classes
Date: Wednesday 8 February 2012 - Wednesday 21 November 2012
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Every Wednesday, 8 February - 21 November Yoga is a great way to lengthen, strengthen and tone your muscles and stretch away the stresses of the day! These cla...
Pilates Matwork classes
Date: Thursday 9 February 2012 - Thursday 22 November 2012
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Every Thursday, 9 February - 22 November Pilates is the perfect way to improve your posture and develop body control. It is a great workout that uses flowing m...
Ashtanga Yoga
Date: Monday 13 February 2012 - Monday 19 November 2012
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Every Monday, 13 February - 19 November. Yoga is a great way to lengthen, strengthen and tone your muscles and stretch away the stresses of the day! Classes a...
French language & culture for beginners
Date: Monday 27 February 2012 - Monday 02 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: LAIN building, Waikato University
This course offers an introduction to the structure and grammar of the French language in a broad cultural context. Cultural customs will be explained to assist i...
Mandarin language and culture for beginners
Date: Monday 27 February 2012 - Monday 02 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: LAIN building, Waikato university
This introductory course will focus on the spoken language and introduce participants to the language, structure, grammar and cultural context of Mandarin languag...
Maori Language for Beginners
Date: Monday 27 February 2012 - Monday 02 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: LAIN building, Waikato university
For absolute beginners wanting an introduction to the Maori language. Held Monday nights over a six week period, the course assumes no prior knowledge and wi...
Spanish language and culture for beginners
Date: Tuesday 28 February 2012 - Tuesday 03 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: LAIN building, Waikato university
Spanish is the official language of 22 countries and fluency is a definite asset in business relations with Spanish speaking peoples. An introduction to the stru...
Italian language & culture for beginners
Date: Wednesday 29 February 2012 - Wednesday 04 April 2012
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: LAIN building, Waikato University
This course offers an introduction to the structure and grammar of the Italian language in a broad cultural context and local customs will be explained to assist ...
Kickboxing
Date: Monday 5 March 2012 - Monday 09 April 2012
Time: 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Each Monday for 6 weeks Kickboxing is a great way to reduce stress, gain energy and get into shape. These classes will assist you with muscular conditioning a...
Parkour course
Date: Monday 5 March 2012 - Monday 09 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Begin outside Rec Centre
Every Monday for 6 weeks Parkour focuses on rational movement in both the natural and urban environments. Enhance your fitness, self-confidence and critica...
Pilates Matwork Intro course
Date: Tuesday 6 March 2012 - Tuesday 10 April 2012
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Every Tuesday for 6 weeks Pilates is the perfect way to improve your posture and develop body control. It is a great workout that uses flowing movements to he...
Spare Tyre Burner course
Date: Wednesday 7 March 2012 - Wednesday 11 April 2012
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre sports hall
Every Wednesday for 6 weeks Lift, flip, throw, twist, push, jump, crunch, squat and press your way towards getting fitter!Start burning off that spare tyre the...
Hip Hop dance course
Date: Thursday 8 March 2012 - Thursday 12 April 2012
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Every Thursday for 6 weeks If you love to dance and enjoy working out to funky hot music, Hip Hop Dance classes are for you. Our instructor brings you fresh, ...
Kendo Beginner Lessons
Date: Saturday 10 March 2012 - Wednesday 18 July 2012
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: SOE Gym
Evolving from the traditional Samurai swordsmanship of Feudal Japan. We are offering you the opportunity to discover another culture that is based on Medieval Jap...
Maaori Spiritual Warrior School
Date: Tuesday 13 March 2012 - Tuesday 26 June 2012
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Ruakura Research Centre at Tai Wa building site, entry via Tramway Rd
Every Tuesday from 13 March 2012 - 27 November 2012 Toroparawai/Weapons school This school was officially established in 1987 by Professor Kereti.G.Rautangata...
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival
Date: Thursday 22 March 2012 - Wednesday 04 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: The Lido Cinema, Hamilton
We are thrilled to announce that the sixth annual Alliance Française French Film Festival will be screened for the first time in Hamilton (at the Lido Cinema) fr...
Cafe Scientifique, Tauranga
Date: Monday 2 April 2012
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Alimento Cafe, 72 First Ave, Tauranga
Following the grounding of CV Rena last October, the Bay of Plenty witnessed an overwhelming response from residents to help clean up over 1,000 tonnes of oily wa...
Launch of the Canadian-NZ Studies Unit
Date: Monday 2 April 2012
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Student Centre- Te Manawa
The University of Waikato is proud to have the first Canadian-New Zealand Studies Unit (CNZSU) supported by the Canadian Government. Please join the Universit...
Constitutional Freedom of Association and changes in labour legislations ordered by Courts in Canada: the
Date: Tuesday 3 April 2012
Time: 1:10 PM
Location: MSB.0.0.1
This lecture will shed light on recent "judicial" constitutionalisation of labour rights and collective bargaining in Canada, outlining the main principles of lab...
Reaching Out Workshop, Tauranga
Date: Tuesday 3 April 2012
Time: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: Coastal Marine Field Station, Cross Rd, Sulphur Point, Tauranga
The Reaching Out workshop is designed for University of Waikato students who are studying higher degrees in the Bay of Plenty. This workshop provides a forum ...
International Dispute Settlement - Report from Experience
Date: Wednesday 4 April 2012
Time: 1:10 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: S.1.02, S Block, University of Waikato
Sir Geoffrey Palmer will to visiting the Te Piringa - Faculty of Law on 4 April to talk to staff and students about the relationship between law and policy from h...
Campus Lunchtime Recital Series: Student Performers
Date: Wednesday 4 April 2012
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber, Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
Music students present of varied programme of solo and chamber works to delight and inspire.
FREE Japanese film showing - 'The Crying Wind'
Date: Thursday 5 April 2012
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: L3
The unhealed scars of World War II The story takes place on a small island near the main island of Okinawa, with many of the characters are trying to come to t...
Craftmad - Craft & Design Market
Date: Saturday 7 April 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Location: St Johns Church Hall, 20 Wellington Street, Ham East
First Saturday of the month. Great new venue! Quality handmade products, clothing, softies, garden art, cupcakes, jewellery, cards, upcycled goodies and more! ...
Craftmad - Craft & Design Market
Date: Saturday 7 April 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: St Johns Church Hall, 20 Wellington Street, Ham East
Quality New Zealand made products from art and Jewellery to softies, garden art and clothing. **Every visitor to the April market will receive a free raffle ti...
Doctoral Writing Conversations
Date: Wednesday 11 April 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Faculty of Education, Rooms A & B, T.2.27
Focusing on methodology: Invited speaker conversation with Professor Darrin Hodgetts and Dr Maureen Marra. Doctoral students from all Faculties are welcome.
International Celebrity Showcase - Piers Lane
Date: Friday 13 April 2012
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
"…No praise could be high enough for Piers Lane whose playing throughout is of a superb musical intelligence, sensitivity, and scintillating brilliance…" (Bry...
Do Emerging Scientists have a future in New Zealand?
Date: Monday 16 April 2012 - Monday 16 April 2012
Time: TBA - 6:00 PM
Location: Wellington, Rutherford House, VUW
The New Zealand Association of Scientists is hosting a one-day conference at Rutherford House in Wellington, on 16 April. The conference will focus on early caree...
Wellness Focus 2012 - Bookings open
Date: Monday 16 April 2012 - Saturday 28 April 2012
Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: University Campus
Bookings for Wellness Focus are open from Monday 16 April. Wellness Focus (30 April - 10 May) is packed with activities and services for your wellbeing. Ta...
2012 Inaugural Professorial Lecture Series
Date: Tuesday 17 April 2012 - Tuesday 17 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
Working towards a socially relevant, responsive and engaged societal psychology Social and health inequalities are ever-present today and are associated with g...
NZ Association of Cooperative Education - 2012 Conference
Date: Wednesday 18 April 2012 - Thursday 19 April 2012
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: S Block, University of Waikato, Hamilton
'Nurturing the learning: getting stuck in together!' The conference has three general aims: - to report research in, cooperative education in New Zealand. ...
University of Waikato Marae Graduation
Date: Wednesday 18 April 2012
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Te Kohinga Mārama Marae, University of Waikato, Gate 4, Hillcrest Rd
Join with us in celebrating the 2012 University of Waikato Marae Graduation. Together we share the graduates' pride in their success, and acknowledge the tremendo...
The South Caucasian Vicious Circle
Date: Wednesday 18 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: J2.18 Politics Seminar Room
David Foreman will look at the political situation in the South Caucasian states in a talk to the local branch of the NZ Institute of International Affairs on 18 ...
Lifestyle Seminars - 1. Look into Your Heart
Date: Wednesday 18 April 2012 - Wednesday 18 April 2012
Time: 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
Location: Room S.1.01
The Lifestyle Series look into a variety of topics that all lead into living that healthy lifestyle. The first seminar looks at the heart and how to keep it healt...
Issues of Ageing in Later Life
Date: Thursday 19 April 2012 - Wednesday 30 May 2012
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: MSB.1.01, Management School, University of Waikato.
In later life we face many issues arising from physiological and cultural changes. This four-session lecture/discussion course is intended to cover major issues o...
Strike Elemental
Date: Thursday 19 April 2012 - Thursday 19 April 2012
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Clarence Street Theatre
Strike is a high energy drumming group made up of New Zealand's most outstanding percussionists, specialising in movement-based, choreographed percussion. ‘...
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Date: Friday 20 April 2012 - Sunday 22 April 2012
Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: ASB THEATRE Aotea Centre, Auckland 50 Mayoral Drive, Auckland
New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts returns to Auckland in April 2012. Shen Yun brings together the talents of world- class dancers, choreographers, singer...
University of Waikato Tauranga Graduation Ceremony
Date: Friday 20 April 2012
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Holy Trinity Events Centre, Tauranga
Join with us in celebrating the 2012 University of Waikato Tauranga Graduation. Together we share the graduates' pride in their success, and acknowledge the treme...
Passions of War
Date: Friday 20 April 2012 - Saturday 28 April 2012
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: The Meteor Theatre
A story of two boys who go off to the World War I, and their parents who are left behind. Tom and Percy are sons of a Matangi farming couple, Eve and Alec Shand. ...
Excellence in Practice Series - Dr Julian Elder
Date: Friday 20 April 2012 - Friday 20 April 2012
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Waikato Management School, MSB1.03
The Challenge of the Future of an Infrastructure World Julian will talk about the traditional approach to planning of infrastructure and the challenge the futu...
Bert and Maisy: A Comedy/Drama
Date: Saturday 21 April 2012 - Saturday 05 May 2012
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Gaslight Theatre, Alpha St, Cambridge
A touching NZ comedy by Robert Lord Directed by Michael Cole A young traveller, Tom, helps pensioner Bert back home from the railway station. To the horror o...
Aotearoa is not for sale: Hikoi
Date: Tuesday 24 April 2012 - Tuesday 08 May 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: National! See below for specific details.
This hikoi demonstrates public opposition to privatization and the continued selling of our country's natural resources, land and public services to private inves...
Launch of The Juniper Passion
Date: Wednesday 25 April 2012
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts
The Juniper Passion is a multi-media work by University of Waikato lecturer and composer Michael Williams and librettist John Davies. It features some of New Zeal...
NIDEA Seminar: Agriculture, Transportation and the Timing of Urbanization: Global Analysis at the Grid Cell Level
Date: Thursday 26 April 2012 - Thursday 26 April 2012
Time: 1:10 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: FASS: Room K.3.19
Abstract: This paper addresses the timing of a location's historical transition from rural to urban activity. We test whether urbanization occurs sooner in pl...
Musical Feast Museum Concert
Date: Thursday 26 April 2012
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Waikato Museum
In association with the Waikato Museum, University of Waikato Music students showcase their talent in this performance series. Entry by gold coin donation.
Taro in the Pacific
Date: Thursday 26 April 2012 - Thursday 26 April 2012
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: A1.01, runanga room, The School of Māori & Pacific Development
Dr Peter Mathews is presently working at the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka, Japan. He will be accompanied by Professor Will McClatchey from the Plant Rese...
Documentary movie with Waikato Action and Awareness Group
Date: Thursday 26 April 2012
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Waikato University, room opposite Bennetts in the Library
Waikato Action and Awareness Group on campus are having our first themes meeting and the topic this month will be Community! :) We will be asking, and hopefull...
Faculty of Education Colloquium Series 2012
Date: Friday 27 April 2012
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Faculty of Education Room TT1.05
Takes place each Friday during semester time. Title of Presentation: The fact in the fiction of Pacific Picture Books for New Zealand classrooms: presentations...
Waihou Waterways Volunteer Project
Date: Saturday 28 April 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Lake Okoroire
Do you want to help create a better world? Don't mind getting dirty? Then we want you! We are in desperate need of volunteers on Saturday 28 April to help cl...
University of Waikato Graduation Ceremonies - Founders Theatre
Date: Monday 30 April 2012 - Thursday 03 May 2012
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Founders Theatre, Hamilton
Join with us in celebrating the 2012 University of Waikato Graduation. Together we share the graduates' pride in their success, and acknowledge the tremendous har...
Parkour course
Date: Monday 30 April 2012 - Monday 04 June 2012
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Rec Centre
Every Monday for 6 weeks Parkour focuses on rational movement in both the natural and urban environments. Enhance your fitness, self-confidence and critic...
Kickboxing Course
Date: Monday 30 April 2012 - Monday 04 June 2012
Time: 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Location: Rec Centre activity room
Each Monday for 6 weeks Kickboxing is a great way to reduce stress, gain energy and get into shape. These classes will assist you with muscular conditioning a...
Wellness Focus
Date: Monday 30 April 2012 - Thursday 10 May 2012
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: UoW Campus
Take advantage of the many health and wellness sessions offered during Wellness Focus. Health checks, seminars, yoga and Pilates classes and more. All availab...
