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ICT giants all under the one roof at Canterbury
Monday, 22 May 2006, 2:10 pm | University of Canterbury
Leading international and New Zealand information and communications technology companies IBM, Hewlett Packard (HP), Jade Software Corporation and Tait Electronics are to be key partners in a new multi-million dollar research centre at the University of ... More >>
RDU returns to its roots with new lunch show
Thursday, 27 April 2006, 10:38 am | University of Canterbury
There's something new on the lunch menu in Christchurch, an option for those hungering for more local fare. More >>
Correction to Alliance Party Statement
Friday, 24 March 2006, 8:55 am | University of Canterbury
A claim by Alliance co-leader Paul Piesse that the University of Canterbury is planning to “sack twenty staff members from the College of Arts” is grossly inaccurate. More >>
Inaugural HMNZS Canterbury Scholarship awarded
Monday, 20 March 2006, 10:13 am | University of Canterbury
She’s an A student, but it is her leadership potential and her demonstration of qualities consistent with the Navy’s core values – the three Cs – that have earned Dominica Finch the inaugural HMNZS Canterbury Scholarship for 2006. More >>
University hosts international e-learning webinar
Monday, 20 March 2006, 9:31 am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury is one of 30 universities from around the world taking part in a live webinar next week. It is the first time the University has participated in a webinar and Tuesday’s event is tipped to be the largest of its kind ever held. More >>
Podcasts offer students a portable learning option
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 12:38 am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury is offering computer science students an innovative and flexible learning option this year with the introduction of podcasts to one of its courses. More >>
Canterbury University leads way in music education
Wednesday, 22 February 2006, 4:52 pm | University of Canterbury
Music education in New Zealand is to receive a major boost with the opening this week of the country’s first dedicated research centre at the University of Canterbury. More >>
New professors at University of Canterbury
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 5:16 pm | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury has promoted three academic staff to professorships and 18 to associate professorships. More >>
Astronomers involved in planet discovery
Thursday, 26 January 2006, 9:34 am | University of Canterbury
They say the discovery, which will be reported this week in leading scientific journal Nature, marks a ground-breaking result in the search for planets that could support life. More >>
Evolutionary theory aids species conservation
Monday, 16 January 2006, 2:29 pm | University of Canterbury
Two University of Canterbury biologists are part of a team whose evolutionary informed approach to conservation is aiding the recovery of New Zealand’s critically endangered parrot, the kakapo. More >>
Canterbury forms alliance with Chinese University
Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 11:09 am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury and the Zhongnan University of Economics and Law in Wuhan, China have signed an agreement to cooperate in areas of mutual academic interest. More >>
Jade Software joins ICT Innovation Institute
Tuesday, 6 December 2005, 4:30 pm | University of Canterbury
Christchurch-based Jade Software Corporation is to make a significant investment in the University of Canterbury’s new multi-million dollar Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Innovation Institute. More >>
Book examines Pacific conflict and insecurity
Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 5:06 pm | University of Canterbury
A series of roundtable discussions will be held in New Zealand and Fiji over the next fortnight to mark the launch of a book which addresses conflict and insecurity in the Pacific. More >>
Pandemic preparedness subject of lecture
Monday, 14 November 2005, 2:46 pm | University of Canterbury
Lessons drawn from Christchurch’s experience of the 1918 influenza pandemic will be the focus of the second ‘Outside the Square’ lecture, to be delivered by Associate Professor Geoffrey Rice later this month. More >>
Book offers lessons on how to cope
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 9:00 am | University of Canterbury
When faced with a potential global pandemic Associate Professor Geoffrey Rice recommends taking a lesson out of the pages of history. More >>
Nobel Prize for visiting academic
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 11:04 am | University of Canterbury
For the second time in two years an academic visiting the University of Canterbury has been awarded a Nobel Prize. More >>
University of Canterbury awarded millions
Friday, 9 September 2005, 2:49 pm | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury researchers awarded millions in latest Marsden Fund round University of Canterbury researchers have been awarded nearly $5 million in this year’s round of the Marsden Fund awards. More >>
Series of three lectures to focus on NZ English
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:07 pm | University of Canterbury
That is just one of the questions that will be discussed in Christchurch this month in the Macmillan Brown Lecture Series. More >>
Experience futuristic technology
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 10:29 am | University of Canterbury
If you want to see where the future is taking technology and shaping innovation in the energy field then you shouldn’t miss next week’s EPECentre Research and Development Expo 2005: The Return of the Machines. More >>
Adult Learners’ Week gets first southern launch
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 3:34 pm | University of Canterbury
This year, Christchurch is the launch pad for Adult Learners’ Week 2005 He Tangata Mātauranga celebrations. More >>
