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Contents Welcome 4 Order of proceedings 6 Qualifications to be conferred at Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton 8 Stay connected after you graduate 21 University of Waikato Academic Leaders 22 The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato 25 GRADUATION APRIL 2021 3
Welcome It is a privilege to share this very important day And finally, today is a day to dream. Since I’ve with you, our students, who have worked so taken up the role of Chancellor, I’ve enjoyed hard to reach this culmination point. Graduation hearing the many stories of how University of is the perfect time to reflect, celebrate and Waikato graduates are changing the world around them – whether that be in the smallest towns of dream. New Zealand, or the largest cities in the world, Take the time today to think about where you’ve our graduates do great things. And you will too. come from and the knowledge and experiences Congratulations and best wishes as you make you’ve gained while at University. Many of you your way in the world. are different people than when you began this journey. You are hopefully wiser, more mature Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand GNZM QSO KStJ and more confident and you should feel proud Chancellor of what you’ve accomplished. University of Waikato Today is also about celebration. You deserve your moment in the limelight. As you walk across the stage today and receive your diploma, enjoy every second of it. 4 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Graduation is a wonderful part of the tradition made sacrifices and played a part in making our of universities. Our ceremony today combines graduates’ education dreams come true. elements that reflect 800 years of tradition To our graduates, I hope your time today happily since the first universities were established, as concludes an unforgettable, fulfilling experience well as elements that reflect the University of and that you take away not only new-found Waikato’s unique culture. knowledge, but great friends and memories of Today is about recognising the hard work and your time at the University of Waikato. scholarly achievements each of our graduates After today, you don the new title of ‘University has accomplished. Every assignment, every of Waikato Alumni.’ You are now part of a exam, every lab experiment and late-night study special group of people and we look forward to session has brought you to today’s important staying connected with you through the years as commemoration. And as Vice-Chancellor, it is your career takes off. an honour and pleasure to share it with you. I also want to take the time to acknowledge our students’ families and friends who are Professor Neil Quigley here supporting them today. We realise there Vice-Chancellor is a support network who journeys alongside University of Waikato our students through their studies. You have GRADUATION APRIL 2021 5
Order of proceedings • The assembly will be invited to stand as the academic procession enters the arena to the welcoming call of the karanga • The University Kaumātua will offer the opening karakia and mihi whakatau • The New Zealand national anthem will be sung (page 26) • The Chancellor will address the assembly • The Chancellor will confer the qualifications on graduates from each Division/Faculty • The student speaker will be introduced and address the assembly • The University Kaumātua will conclude proceedings with a closing karakia • The assembly will stand for Gaudeamus • Official procession from the arena • Graduates’ procession from the arena (please remain standing until the procession has left the arena) Following the ceremony, an invitation is extended to all graduates and guests to join University staff for light refreshments. 6 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
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QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONFERRED AT Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton WEDNESDAY 21 APRIL, 2021 10:00 AM
Division of Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences Doctor of Philosophy Daniela Aguilar Abaunza, LLB Universidad Externado de Colombia Colombia, LLM University of Dundee Scotland Thesis Title: “The law for the emerging active role of electricity consumers” Kar Hou Tan, BSc(Hons) Waikato Thesis Title: “Mental Health of Transgender People in Aotearoa/New Zealand: Inequities, Minority Stress and Protective Factors” SCHOOL OF ARTS Master of Arts Raja Sofeya Azzaharah Raja James Smith, with First Class Azman, with Second Class Honours Honours (first division) Master of Media and Creative Technologies Xiaoyi Yang Master of Professional Writing Eefa Yasir Jauhary, with First Olivia Frances Mead, with First Heidi Lee Rogers, with First Class Honours, also awarded Class Honours Class Honours Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Writing Bachelor of Music with Honours Renjie Chen, with First Class Mary Joanne Laing, with Honours Second Class Honours (first division) Bachelor of Arts Nida Fiazi Yuntian Liu Timaio Nauto Shannon Maree Hodge Shacola Ezra Marsters Joelle Hannah Norman Ryan John Jacobson Cloudia May Matthews Gerrad Easen Pool GRADUATION APRIL 2021 9
Kelsey Helena Pugh Pippin Stubbs Ruoxi Wei Devon Tobias Charles Rose Zoya Vincent Bachelor of Music Emmanuel Gafatasi Fuimaono Katherine Trigg Postgraduate Diploma in Music Maxine Caroline Anne Madison April Cadon Nonoa- Supinya Thonghong Cunliffe, with Distinction Horsefield Graduate Diploma in Writing Studies Kim Avon Frost Certificate in Arts Fiona Louise McIntyre SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY Master of Applied Psychology Anna Ruve Victoria Romero, Marika Annalise Watt, with with First Class Honours Second Class Honours (second division) Master of Social Sciences Lisa Kiriwai Nathan, with Jordan May Tomkins, with First Second Class Honours (first Class Honours division) Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology Meenal Milind Budukh Alexandra Rose Knight, with Bridget Lani Taylor Distinction Jacob Daniel Du Toit Tamati Roger Te Apatu Nasteho Mohamed Omar Gregory Douglas Holt, with Ngareta Michaelene Wairepo, Distinction Janaki Priyadarshini with Distinction Subramani Govindaswamy Shradha Baburao Jojode 10 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Postgraduate Diploma in the Practice of Psychology Satvir Kaur Singh Postgraduate Certificate in Psychology Zainab Kajiji Graduate Diploma in Psychology Raav Arama Kloosterman Graduate Certificate in Psychology Loreeza Nazmeen Nisha SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Master of Arts Raja Sofeya Azzaharah Raja Azman, with Second Class Honours (first division) Master of Environment and Society Katherine Rose Edwards, with Carolina Laukau Faka'Osi, with First Class Honours Second Class Honours (second division) Master of Social Sciences Dayna Erin East, with First Jedediah Warwick Greenwood, Katherine Priscilla Gaye Hoek, Class Honours with Second Class Honours with First Class Honours (second division) Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours James Patrick McManus, with First Class Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences Leo Joseph Arnerich Margaret Tracey Canning Soliga Cherish Cowley Chloe Simone Bruce Adrian Michael Carter GRADUATION APRIL 2021 11
Warnakulasooriya Gayanika Jesse Nathanael McKean Aniketh Krishneel Prasad Sheshani Fernando Samantha Rose Moran Lorna Ellise Southerwood Jayme Paige Godwin Johan Nel Whetu White Chanelle Jennifer Clare Jaspreet Kaur Paul Harrison Joryna Tiana Pokura Brooke Nicole Madden Bachelor of Social Work Kimberley Ann Mitchell Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science Tetsuya Sam Michael Graduate Diploma in Environmental Planning Judith Anne Bogle, also awarded Certificate in Arts TE PIRINGA – FACULTY OF LAW Master of Laws Jennifer Susan Campion Rashmi Arvind Sapkal, with Second Class Honours (second Kalupathirannehelage Dona division) Thilini Prathiba Karunaratne, with First Class Honours Bachelor of Laws with Honours Kaylee Rochelle Bird, with Maynard Lawson Scott, First Class Honours, also with First Class Honours, conferred Bachelor of also conferred Bachelor of Management Studies with Management Studies with Honours with First Class Honours with First Class Honours Honours Bachelor of Laws Abdullah Abdulmohsin Alabd Arlene Marie Bowers 12 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Georgia Lee Ellen, also Hanaa Mohamed Khalif Emma Irene O'Keeffe conferred Bachelor of Social Sciences Filipine Laulu Craig Alan Singer Rosie Essuah Maua James Malaki Malcolm Leifi-Toleafoa Christina Anne Hunt Jake Dylan Mace Ereana Kantei Luke Komene Miller Diploma in Law Steven Malloy Mere Wilson Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science Doctor of Philosophy Gehan Anthonys, BTech The Open University of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, MSc University of Moratuwa Sri Lanka, MSc University of Manitoba Canada Thesis Title: “Investigation of jitter on full-field amplitude modulated continuous wave time-of-flight range imaging cameras” Khadija Bahiss, BCMS(Hons) Waikato Thesis Title: “A serious game to provide social skills training for people with Asperger’s Syndrome/High- Functioning Autism” Merel Cornelie Janna Hoskens, BSc, MSc VU University Amsterdam The Netherlands Thesis Title: “Disrupting working memory to reduce verbal-analytical engagement in motor performance: Squeezing in a tiresome new approach to implicit motor learning!” Nathan Jade Sanjay Lal, BE(Hons) Waikato Thesis Title: “Automated Retrofit of Heat Exchanger Networks” Thomas Peter Moore, BSc, MSc Canterbury Thesis Title: “Interactions between freshwater mussels and non-native species” Tom Sunny, BTech, MTech Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam India Thesis Title: “Improving the Performance of Polypropylene Matrix Composite Materials using Engineered Hemp Fibre Mats” GRADUATION APRIL 2021 13
Hayden Peter Thomas, BSc, BSc(Hons) Waikato Thesis Title: “Synthesis and Reactivity of Iridium(lll) and Rhodium(lll)Piano-stool Complexes of NHC Ligands Bearing Fluorinated Substituents” Aaron Michael Wall, BSc, MSc Waikato Thesis Title: “The impact of maize silage production and supplementary feed use on the carbon balance of New Zealand dairy farms” Anne Roswitha Wecking, BSc, MSc Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University Germany Thesis Title: “Paddock Scale Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Intensively Grazed Pasture: Quantification and Mitigation” Priyanwada Nimesha Wijesooriya, BTech(Hons) Uva Wellassa University Sri Lanka Thesis Title: “Efficiency enhancements to a linear AC voltage regulator: Multi-transformer and multi- winding designs” Elham Yousefzadeh, BSc, MSc Azad University Iran Thesis Title: “Eruption and emplacement of the 1.3-Ma Ongatiti Ignimbrite, New Zealand: Regional pathways, particle processes, and pumice evolution associated with a large-volume pyroclastic flow deposit” SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Master of Computer Graphic Design Zhenghua Chen, with Second Class Honours (second division) Master of Information Technology Harish Balachandar, with First Saurav Singh Chikara, with Charisse Camacho Hanson, Class Honours Second Class Honours (second with First Class Honours division) Albert Bulmer Bannister, with Gabrielle Susi Hodges, with First Class Honours Ruslan Courtman, with Second First Class Honours Class Honours (second division), Ce Chen, with First Class also conferred Bachelor of Benjamin Alexander Theodore Honours Science Hos, with First Class Honours, also conferred Bachelor of Foxi Chen, with First Class Ping Gao, with First Class Science Honours Honours 14 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Mingchao Jin, with Second Class Utdom Suon, with Second Class Hannah May Trebes, with First Honours (second division) Honours (second division), also Class Honours, also conferred conferred Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Science Sanjaay Kishore Srinivasan, with Second Class Honours (first Heming Yu, with First Class division) Honours Master of Science Dong Huang, with First Class Jia Liu, with First Class Honours Zac Llewelyn Ranaldo Isaac, Honours with First Class Honours Master of Science (Research) Stephen Peter Burroughs, with First Class Honours, also conferred Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences with Honours Curtis John Barnes, with First Isaac Basil Romualdus Adrien Kwan Yu Tan, with Class Honours Subritzky-Count Zubrzycki Second Class Honours (first Kusza with First Class Honours, division) also conferred Bachelor of Business Analysis Bachelor of Engineering with Honours Zachary Isaac Eli Thompson, with First Class Honours Bachelor of Computer Graphic Design Zhe Chen Bachelor of Design Matthew David Freebairn Kamadev Ramasawmy Adam William Smart Georgia Marie Hutchings-Addis Amish Sharma Kirsten Maree White Bachelor of Science Annika Marie Bell Denzel Kyle Cabang Dacones Ryan Thomas Good Sam Francis Cole Kelvin Amiel Banzuela David A K M Ishmamul Hoque GRADUATION APRIL 2021 15
Yusuke Kunishige Shashank Ravi Mylarapu Suriyakrishnan Srinivasan Zachary Kane Lawson David Francis Neal, also Caitlyn Elizabeth Thompson awarded Postgraduate Phillip Lee Blake James Wyatt Certificate in Computer Science Reef Te Ika Matson Zihao Xu Yug Patel Blake McKeany Kevin Zhi Wen Zhou Tingzheng Ren Shiu Him Mok Ye-Gon Ryoo Revash Moodley Bachelor of Science (Technology) Jarod Daniel Govers Postgraduate Certificate in Computer Science Daniel John Bull Conor Sinclair Postgraduate Certificate in Statistics Kayla Rewa Jordan Graduate Diploma in Computer Science William Hugh Cosgrove IV Vineet Kumar Tyagi SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Master of Engineering Pranav Nandkishor Udas, with Second Class Honours (second division) Master of Engineering Practice Krishnakanth Adapa Duy Hai Tran Bachelor of Engineering with Honours Tafadzwa Innocent Chikono Tharushi Ann Jayawardena Xanthe Philippa Lee, with Danansuriya Arachchige, with Second Class Honours (second Catherine Emma Ngaire Second Class Honours (first division) Downes, with Second Class division) Honours (first division) 16 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Zhong Qin Lim, with Second Sharankumar Rajkumar, with Michael Mckinnon Torrance, Class Honours (second division) Second Class Honours (second with First Class Honours, division) also conferred Bachelor of Airon Masaway, with Second Management Studies with Class Honours (second division) Nicolaas Jacobus Steynberg, Honours with First class with Second Class Honours (first Teresa Angelina Poli, with Honours division) Second Class Honours (first Joshua Nkanyiso Tshuma, with division) Second Class Honours (first division) Postgraduate Diploma in Materials and Processing Alagappan Palaniappan Sheik Mahaboob Raja Postgraduate Certificate in Electronics Keshav Basnet Graduate Diploma in Engineering Jue Wang SCHOOL OF SCIENCE Master of Philosophy Anthony Andrew Cecire Master of Environmental Sciences Farhat Khan, also awarded Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Sciences Master of Science Kirstie-Lee May Nicole Cochrane, with First Class Honours GRADUATION APRIL 2021 17
Master of Science (Research) Kaitlin Loren Button, with First Holly Simone Sarah Harvey- Emily Grace McKay, with First Class Honours Wishart, with First Class Class Honours Honours James Aaron Cooper, with Ariana Antoinette Moffatt, with Second Class Honours (first Nyssa Hewitt, with First Class First Class Honours division) Honours Lolita-Maria Dolores Vallyon, Kelsey Margaret Ferris, with Manawa Kokiri Huirama, with with First Class Honours First Class Honours First Class Honours Ingrid Isabella Lindeman, with First Class Honours Bachelor of Science Emily Jane Beever Tarin Aroha Handley-Copp Talia Lorraine Moston Jonathon Edward Bray Seamus Theodore Heagren Kevin Patel Samantha Ashleigh Carter Lilithe Pandora Lambert Meghan Diane Rousseau Tayla Hinekura Dawson Simon John May Billie Joan Scott Olivia Jennifer Larissa Evans Samuel Peter McDowall Tshienne Kristee Carpio Gabay Briar Elise Mills Bachelor of Science (Technology) A Aysha Nusrath Postgraduate Diploma in Biological Sciences Kishlay Kumar Certificate in Science Liseti Uini Tolini Loni Certificate in STEM Jessica Lee Mahinerangi Richmond 18 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
TE HUATAKI WAIORA - SCHOOL OF HEALTH Master of Health, Sport and Human Performance Morgan Louise Haakma, with Second Class Honours (first division) Bachelor of Health, Sport and Human Performance Lauren Olivia Hall Reo Sakurano Olivia Jane Walden Katherine Ellen Fellows Lush Kendra Maxine Tate Thomas Peter Medley Samantha Jane Lloyd Voss Postgraduate Diploma in Health, Sport and Human Performance Vishal Vinodbhai Patel Graduate Diploma in Human Performance Science Camille Lesley Pruitt Certificate in Health, Sport and Human Performance Claire Kathryn Patterson Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Bachelor of Arts with Honours Irah Karl Quinten Heyder, with Third Class Honours GRADUATION APRIL 2021 19
Graduate Diploma in Māori Language/Te Reo Māori Alana Deidre Waerata Robert Bruce Moore McDonald Diploma in Te Tohu Paetahi Teariki Tane Beattie Truth Te Aotaihi Matangaro Karena Te Awa Bird Ngata-Aerengamate Lance David Murray Nathaniel Anaru Walker Kasey Rautawhiri Te Awa Bird 20 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Stay connected after you graduate Congratulations on your graduation - you are now a member of the University of Waikato’s alumni community, a special group of more than 84,000 people based in cities all around the world. Waikato alumni are doing While you may have finished It’s important we have your amazing things and they are your studies, as alumni you up-to-date contact details connected by a common can expect to hear from us so we can get in touch with thread – the time they spent regularly as you move through news, events and information at the University of Waikato. your lives after graduation. that might be of benefit to We will keep in touch with you. Visit alumni.waikato. updates from the University ac.nz to update your details, and stories of inspiration and join us on LinkedIn and and success from your fellow Facebook to stay in touch alumni. We will also reach online. out if we’re hosting a catch up Once again, congratulations in your area – alumni events on your graduation. We look are a great way to reconnect forward to staying in touch with your university, expand with you in the years to come. your networks and meet new people. GRADUATION APRIL 2021 21
University of Waikato Academic Leaders Vice-Chancellor Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Professor Neil Quigley Professor Alister Jones Professor Robyn Longhurst BA MA (Hons) Canterbury BSc Otago MSc PhD Waikato DipT MRSNZ BSocSc MSocSc PhD Waikato PhD Toronto Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori Pro Vice-Chancellor Division of Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences Professor Bryony James Dr Sarah-Jane Tiakiwai Professor Patrick Leman BEng(Hons) Bath, PhD Auckland BA MA Auck PhD Waikato MA (Oxford), PhD (Cambridge), FBPsS Pro Vice-Chancellor Pro Vice-Chancellor Pro Vice-Chancellor Management Division of Health, Engineering, Division of Education Computing and Science Professor Geoff Holmes Professor Don Klinger Matt Bolger BSc (Hons) PhD Southampton BSc, B.Ed. British Columbia, BSc(BusAdm)(Hons) Georgetown PhD Alberta 22 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Assistant Vice-Chancellor Pacific Pro Vice-Chancellor Teaching and Academic Director Tauranga Campus Learning Dr Keakaokawai Hemi Dr Tracy Bowell Associate Professor Ken Perszyk AA (Social Sciences) Citrus College, LLB BA (Hons) Sussex BA MA Marquette PhD Victoria (First Class Hons) Waikato PhD Waikato MPhil Cambridge PhD Auck Dean of Graduate Research Acting Dean of Māori and Indigenous Dean of Law Studies Professor C Kay Weaver Professor Alpana Roy Associate Professor Sandy Morrison BA (Hons) PhD Stirling BA MA UTS, LLB PhD Sydney BA Waikato, PGDipMPD Waikato, MMPD Waikato, CertCrim Wellington Dean of Engineering Dean of Science Dean of Health Professor Mark Dyer Professor Margaret Barbour Professor Sarah Strasser BEng BSc MA DPhil Oxford FICE CEng BSc MSc (Hons) Waikato, AM MBBS Lond, FM W.Ont FTCD PhD Australian National University, GradCert(EdSt) University of Sydney GRADUATION APRIL 2021 23
Head, School of Computing and Head, School of Social Sciences Head, School of Arts Mathematical Sciences Associate Professor Annika Hinze Professor Bruce Curtis Associate Professor Gareth Schott Dipl Math Techn Tu Berlin, PhD FU Berlin, PhD (Canterbury), BA Hons (Canterbury), BSc (Hons), PhD Uni of Wales, Cardiff PGCertTT Waikato BCom, DipTching Head, School of Psychology Head, School of Education Head, School of Accounting, Finance and Economics Professor Vincent Reid Associate Professor Sally Peters Professor Frank Scrimgeour BA, MA (hons) Auckland, Ph.D. London, BEd MEd PhD Waikato DipT BAgSc(Hons) Lincoln College, PhD PGDip, Durham Hawaii, BD Melbourne Head, School of Management and Marketing Associate Professor Stuart Dillon BSc, PGDipMgtSys, MMS, PhD Waikato 24 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato The University of Waikato motto, Ko Te Campus locations Tangata, means 'For the People', and articulates the University's philosophy that people are Hamilton central to our organisation, and are our most Our Hamilton campus is situated on 65 valued resource. hectares of stunning grounds complete with It’s an appropriate maxim given the University cafes, lakes, vibrant Boon Street artworks, and was established ‘by the people, for the people’, on-campus accommodation. following many years of lobbying by a group of Due to open mid-2022, the University is Hamilton locals, who saw an opportunity for currently building an innovative and versatile the Waikato region to have its own university. new facility at the Hamilton campus, The The University opened in 1964 with 181 Pā, which will transform the on-campus enrolments, and today we are proud to experience for students, staff, visitors and the welcome 11,800 students and employ 1,500 broader community. staff across two vibrant campuses. Tauranga The University is committed to academic Our award-winning Tauranga campus, just excellence, and provides academically two years old, offers a modern learning challenging programmes that reflect the environment that is a stone’s throw from the interests of students and the needs of the beautiful Tauranga waterfront and downtown employers, industries and communities. shopping precinct. Students at Waikato enjoy quality learning The state-of the-art building was designed experiences and smaller class sizes, flexible with students in mind, and displays stunning degree structures, work-integrated learning to artworks that express a unique cultural ensure they are industry ready, and supportive narrative that reflects the relationship with research supervision from internationally mana whenua and, more broadly, with acclaimed academics. Tauranga Moana and Bay of Plenty iwi. The University also operates dedicated facilities in Tauranga for coastal marine and aquaculture research, as well as high performance sport. China The University has around 670 students at its joint institute with Zhejiang University City College (ZUCC) in China. The purpose-built institute, designed with New Zealand design principles, teaching approaches and standards offers degrees in Finance, Computer Graphic Design and Design Media. GRADUATION APRIL 2021 25
God Defend New Zealand E Ihowā Atua, God of Nations at Thy feet O ngā Iwi mātou rā In the bonds of love we meet Āta whakarongona; Hear our voices we entreat Me aroha noa God defend our free land Kia hua ko te pai; Guard Pacific’s Triple Star Kia tau tō atawhai; From the shafts of strife and war Manaakitia mai Make her praises heard afar Aotearoa God defend New Zealand 26 THE UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
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