Waikato alumni named in New Year Honours List

 

The University of Waikato is extremely proud to congratulate a number of alumni who featured in the 2013 New Year Honours List.

 

Companions of the Order of New Zealand  

For services to demography: 

Emeritus Professor David Ian Pool 

For services to Māori and education:

Professor Linda Tuhiwai Te Rina Smith

Pro Vice-Chancellor, Māori and Dean, School of Māori and Pacific Development, University of Waikato

 

Members of the Order of New Zealand

For services to rowing:

Mr Nathan Phillip Cohen; BMS, 2012

Double sculls Olympic gold medallist

Mr Joseph Sullivan; currently studying BSpLS

Double sculls Olympic gold medallist

 

The Queen's Service Order

For services as a land damage assessor: 

Mr Nicholas William Rogers; BSc, 1974; MSc, 1978 

 

The Queen's Service Medal

For services to hockey:

Mr Jonathan Harold Tanner; GradDipPFinPlan, 1998

University of Waikato Foundation Trustee

For services as a geotechnical engineer:

Ms Catherine Mayann Williams; BSc, 1998