WSU Student Sponsorship
Over the past decade the WSU has become great at giving things away. Pancakes are always a solid option, sausages of both the meat and non meat variety, BurgerFuel free fries were always great, and then there was that one memorable summer with a supplier of Noodles. However, without question the thing that helps the […]
Community Garden Growing
COMMUNITY GARDEN GROWING The Free Food Club is always looking for ways to equip our fellow friends (students) with new skills, friendly faces and free food! If you like to learn new skills, have dirty hands, or love free food, we welcome you to our Community Garden plan. FFC and friends, thanks to the funding […]
Cost of living: Bay of Plenty tertiary students relying on charities for food
Cost of living: Bay of Plenty tertiary students relying on charities for food WSU PRESIDENT GEORGE LIU WAS INTERVIEWED BY CATHERINE SYLVESTER IN HER PIECE FOR THE BAY OF PLENTY TIMES (30/04/24).GEORGE AND OTHER STUDENTS DISCUSS HOW THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS IS MAKING A BAD SITUATION WORSE FOR OUR STUDENTS READ THE ARTICLE IN […]
WSU Appoints Director Pacific
The WSU is delighted to announce the appointment of Rosalie Norton as WSU Director Pacific. “We believe Rosalie is an exceptional person and will be a fantastic addition to the WSU Board. She is creative, talented and has a strong drive to serve her community and Pacific People,” said WSU President George Liu. […]
BOON @ THE STUDENTS’ UNION
The Students Union Building (SUB) received a brand new mural thanks to the phenomenally talented @Haser_NZ and the people at Boon (faceook.com/boonartshamilton) Boon, in conjunction with the WSU and the University of Waikato have been working to bring more colour and life to campus. We will do a full breakdown on what the mural means […]
WSU SCHOLARSHIPS
The Waikato Students’ Union Scholarships are now available for application. WSU ‘First in Family’ Scholarship – https://www.waikato.ac.nz/…/wsu-first-in-family… WSU John Houstoun Memorial Scholarship – https://www.waikato.ac.nz/…/wsu-john-houstoun-memorial… WSU Scholarship for Cultural Contribution – https://www.waikato.ac.nz/…/wsu-scholarship-for… WSU Sole Caregiver Award – https://www.waikato.ac.nz/…/wsu-sole-parentcaregiver-award
Statement on Student Spaces at the University
4th April 2024 The Vice-President Māori on behalf of the communities and societies of the University of Waikato and The Waikato Students’ Union The Waikato Students’ Union, in conjunction with the Rōpū Māori and its representatives in Te Kāhuinga Tumuaki, have been reflecting on the events of the last few weeks and, in particular, those […]
WSU PROVIDES A SUCCESSFUL CONSULTATION: APRIL MARAE GRADUATION RESTORED
WSU provides a successful consultation: April marae graduation restored The Waikato Students’ Union are pleased to see the University of Waikato reinstate the April marae graduation at Te Kohinga Mārama Marae. The decision to reinstate the graduation comes after WSU consultation on the issue highlighted how many tauira on campus and within the system of […]
STATEMENT FROM THE WSU
WSU CALLS FOR ALL PARTIES TO COME TOGETHER TO SOLVE APRIL GRADUATION MATTERS March 9th, 2023 – The Waikato Students’ Union (WSU) are calling on the University of Waikato to meet with their representatives, and the student Presidents of rōpu Māori and discuss a solution that benefits everyone. We implore the University of Waikato to […]
Graduation
WHAT ARE YOUR VIEWS ON GRADUATION? On February 24th, the Vice-Chancellor emailed students about the decision to move the April Graduation from the Pā to the GlowBox Arena due to construction delays. In his email, Vice-Chancellor Quigley noted that this would be the only option available to tauira, who wished to graduate in April. They […]
BUS FOR A BUCK
WSU Buses into town will be leaving from Gate 3 all next week (academic orientation), so why not relax at Union at the Don with a drink, some food, and a DJ playing in the background? Union will be open till midnight every night of the week.
ORIENTATION 2023 – Nights
Previous Next O’WEEK NIGHTS ARE AT UNION AT THE DON! Join Nexus and the WSU all Orientation Starting at Academic Orientation the Don will be open from 9pm every night with the buses departing from 10pm so come hang out and wait for a bus to town in comfort. Then during O’Week we have A […]
