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New student hub is a finalist in the NZ Interior Awards
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 9:32 am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury’s new student hub is a finalist in the New Zealand Interior Awards. More >>
UC seeking stroke survivors for memory improvement study
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 9:30 am | University of Canterbury
UC seeking stroke survivors for memory improvement study May 14, 2014 The University of Canterbury is seeking people who have had strokes to take part in a study to help improve memory in stroke patients. Computer science and software engineering professor ... More >>
Canterbury fine arts graduates earn travelling scholarships
Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 12:55 pm | University of Canterbury
Six highly talented University of Canterbury fine arts graduates are stepping out, with considerable potential and already some success, onto the national and international stage with the help of scholarship funding. More >>
Promoting lifestyle changes will reduce breast cancer risk
Monday, 12 May 2014, 1:55 pm | University of Canterbury
Promoting lifestyle changes to reduce obesity, promote regular physical activity, reduce hormone replacement therapy use and avoid high alcohol intake are the most important strategies to reduce the risk of breast cancer in New Zealand, University ... More >>
UC researching medical devices to reduce health costs
Monday, 12 May 2014, 1:37 pm | University of Canterbury
A leading University of Canterbury researcher has received funding to unearth new medical devices and systems that can be used at hospital intensive care bedsides and exported to the world. More >>
University academic to help build damage-resistant bridges
Monday, 12 May 2014, 1:26 pm | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury bridge engineer will join one of New Zealand’s leading consultancy companies Opus to help in their new technology bridge building projects, the first arrangement of its kind ever undertaken in New Zealand. More >>
Glacier tourism potentially under threat, researcher says
Friday, 9 May 2014, 11:37 am | University of Canterbury
Glacier tourism potentially under threat, University of Canterbury researcher says May 9, 2014 Photo: Dr Heather Purdie More >>
Canterbury academic historian to explain Hollywood
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 2:05 pm | University of Canterbury
A leading University of Canterbury academic historian, who is an expert in the American movie industry, will give a public lecture next week looking at whether Hollywood got history right. More >>
Students benefit from UC joining global academic consortium
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 9:46 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury students will directly benefit by the university being the first in New Zealand to be admitted to the prestigious international AC21 Academic Consortium. More >>
Research to help teachers support gifted students
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 9:44 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury education researcher says the findings in her thesis project should help teachers and schools better support gifted students. More >>
Logo colour research may provide warning system to companies
Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 10:13 am | University of Canterbury
The colour purple in logos has caused issues which a tool developed from University of Canterbury research may solve. Logos are the identity of an organisation and they communicate substantial brand meaning to members of the public, University of Canterbury ... More >>
Student seeking to improve the health of Pacific islanders
Monday, 5 May 2014, 9:07 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury student wants to contribute to the improvement of Pacific health through his own experiences with physical and mental health difficulties and his passion and knowledge of physics. More >>
Acclaimed flautist Miho Wada planning major overseas tours
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 1:35 pm | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury music graduate and one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed flautists Miho Wada will undertake several major tours with her small jazz orchestra later this year and in 2015. More >>
Student designs web app to help people with ongoing illness
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 10:40 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury student who graduated last month has designed a new web app which will enable people with ongoing health difficulties to explore their identity and learn that they are not defined by their illness. The new website app, Beautiful ... More >>
Public law book touches every aspect of people’s lives
Friday, 2 May 2014, 11:00 am | University of Canterbury
Constitutional and administrative law or public law touches every aspect of people’s lives. More >>
Canterbury student on US Today Show among other PhD models
Thursday, 1 May 2014, 1:07 pm | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury postgraduate student Dr Nicole Kleinstreuer appeared on yesterday’s NBC News’ Today Show in the United States for being one of a number of PhD students from around the world to feature in a modelling campaign. More >>
Visiting academic to give lecture on the IT service desk
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 1:30 pm | University of Canterbury
A visiting American academic to the University of Canterbury will give a public lecture next month to help organisations perfect their IT service desk for the public good. More >>
Canterbury music student back from New York to perform
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 10:30 am | University of Canterbury
One of New Zealand’s most talented young musicians and University of Canterbury honours graduate student will return home next month to give a series of performances. More >>
Canterbury music student back from New York to perform
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 10:30 am | University of Canterbury
One of New Zealand’s most talented young musicians and University of Canterbury honours graduate student will return home next month to give a series of performances. More >>
World's first earthquake damage-resistant bridge testing
Monday, 28 April 2014, 10:50 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury engineers are carrying out the world's first earthquake damage-resistant bridge testing on campus. More >>
