Lincoln University - Latest News [Page 38]
Strike Action By Academics Averted
Monday, 4 March 2002, 9:56 am | Lincoln University
Planned strike action by Lincoln University academic staff on Monday 4 March has been called off following negotiations today (1 March) between Association of University Staff (AUS) representatives and the Vice-Chancellor, Dr Frank Wood. More >>
Wood Confirmed As Lincoln Vice-Chancellor
Thursday, 21 February 2002, 4:19 pm | Lincoln University
Lincoln University Council has resolved to renew the contract of Dr Frank Wood as Vice-Chancellor of Lincoln University for a further five-year term. More >>
New Lincoln Pro Chancellor
Tuesday, 4 December 2001, 3:57 pm | Lincoln University
Wellington public policy consultant Charlotte Williams has been elected Pro Chancellor of Lincoln University. (4 December) More >>
Southlander wins Lincoln Farmer of Year title
Wednesday, 7 November 2001, 9:36 am | Lincoln University
Blackdale Stud partner Leon Black and wife Wendy of Ermedale, near Riverton, have won the 2001 Lincoln University Foundation/Rabobank Farmer of the Year title from a field of six finalists who made their public presentations at Lincoln University ... More >>
GM food scare inappropriate says professor
Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 4:55 pm | Lincoln University
Raising a “food scare” around gene technology is inappropriate and counter productive,” says Professor of Plant Biotechnology Brian Jordan of Lincoln University. More >>
Lincoln accepts fee stabilisation offer
Tuesday, 21 August 2001, 5:57 pm | Lincoln University
Lincoln University Council today (21.8.2001) unanimously accepted the Government’s offer of a Special Supplementary Grant for fee stabilisation. More >>
Future Options Charted For Westland Tourism
Thursday, 16 August 2001, 3:18 pm | Lincoln University
Establishment of a tourism advisory board, drafting of a tourism charter involving the community and the industry, greater Maori participation, and some use of the Government’s West Coast Compensation Fund for infrastructural development - these ... More >>
‘Do What We Do Do Well’ Says Prominent Scientist
Monday, 25 June 2001, 10:56 am | Lincoln University
“A one percent increase in agriculture’s contribution to the New Zealand economy would result in more benefits than a 10 percent or more increment on any one of the smaller contributing industries,” says Professor Jacqueline Rowarth, Chair of the ... More >>
Dairy merger decision victory for common sense
Monday, 18 June 2001, 5:23 pm | Lincoln University
Dairy farmers have come up with the “common sense” decision in approving the formation of Global Co, says Lincoln University’s Professor of Farm Management and Agribusiness, Keith Woodford. More >>
Lincoln Support Canterbury's Stance, Not Process
Wednesday, 23 May 2001, 2:15 pm | Lincoln University
Lincoln support Canterbury's Stance but not process Lincoln University Students' Association (LUSA) announced their support for the University of Canterbury Students' Association (UCSA) in their demand for more government funding of the tertiary sector ... More >>
Honorary Doctorate For Genealogist
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 4:37 pm | Lincoln University
Ngai Tahu Trust Board genealogist Terry Ryan of Christchurch has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree for Contributions to Genealogy by Lincoln University. More >>
Over 700 to graduate from Lincoln
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 9:58 am | Lincoln University
Seven hundred and one (701) degrees and diplomas, including 19 doctorates, will be awarded at Lincoln University’s Graduation Ceremony in Christchurch Town Hall this Friday afternoon. (27 April). More >>
April date for Lincoln graduation
Monday, 26 March 2001, 11:19 am | Lincoln University
Six hundred and thirty degrees and diplomas, including 20 doctorates, will be awarded at Lincoln University’s 2001 graduation ceremony, set for the afternoon of 27 April, in Christchurch Town Hall. More >>
Top Organic Farmer Named
Wednesday, 13 December 2000, 11:58 am | Lincoln University
Central Canterbury organic farmers scooped all three places in the final of the Lincoln University Foundation/Rabobank Farmer of the Year Competition held at Lincoln University today (12 Dec.). More >>
Lincoln Receives Positive Audit Report
Friday, 3 November 2000, 1:12 pm | Lincoln University
Lincoln University has been commended by the New Zealand Universities Academic Audit Unit for the extent to which the University has linked research to teaching and learning and for the degree of support it offers to students. More >>
Television’s Wrestling Stars Scooped
Tuesday, 17 October 2000, 3:36 pm | Lincoln University
For many millennia before the World Wrestling Federation came onto our TV screens different species of fungi were putting "head locks" on small gut worms (similar to pin worms found in children) and "choking" them to death. More >>