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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 >>
Canterbury champions the needs of international students
Sunday, 27 April 2014, 11:21 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury study, prompted by a high abortion rate among young Asian women, has revealed an alarming lack of sexual reproductive health knowledge among Asian born international students. More >>
New avenues for treatment of cocaine addiction
Sunday, 27 April 2014, 11:02 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury discovery opens new avenues for treatment of cocaine addiction April 27, 2014 Scientists of the University of Canterbury have discovered that by chemically activating a receptor in the brain they can eliminate cravings for cocaine. ... More >>
Vigil invited to take part in the Cannes film festival
Friday, 25 April 2014, 4:01 pm | University of Canterbury
NZ film invited to take part in the Cannes film festival celebrations April 25, 2014 Adjunct Professor Vincent Ward. More >>
Students believe forging links with Australia has benefits
Thursday, 24 April 2014, 9:58 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury history and anthropology second year students mostly believe forging links with Australia has benefits but sharing the same currency was not an option. More >>
Students to work closely with community organisations
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 9:29 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury is seeking to strengthen its engagement with the Christchurch community by launching a special project in September for many business students to work closely with up to 40 organisations. More >>
Engineering student and world champion keeping busy
Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 9:28 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury’s engineering student and world barefoot waterski champion Georgia Groen is juggling a busy schedule. More >>
Top US university author to feature UoC expert in book
Sunday, 20 April 2014, 6:00 pm | University of Canterbury
A professor from the world’s number one rated university will have her book published next year featuring University of Canterbury physics expert Professor Roy Kerr. More >>
Passionate entrepreneur to receive honorary doctorate
Wednesday, 16 April 2014, 11:51 am | University of Canterbury
One of New Zealand’s most passionate political, philanthropic business entrepreneurs will receive a University of Canterbury honorary doctorate at the graduation ceremony tomorrow (Thursday). More >>
Canterbury research aims to develop safer steel structures
Tuesday, 15 April 2014, 1:15 pm | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury postgraduate civil and natural resources engineering researchers are developing new methods to improve the performance of steel structures in earthquakes. More >>
People with disabilities most adversely affected in crises
Monday, 14 April 2014, 9:42 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury expert says people with disabilities are among the most adversely affected during conflict situations or when natural disasters strike. More >>
Researchers look at impacts of prejudiced comments on line
Monday, 14 April 2014, 9:40 am | University of Canterbury
Canterbury researchers looking at impacts of prejudiced comments on line April 13, 2014 University of Canterbury psychology and management researchers have been looking at the impact of online and social media prejudice toward ethnic groups. The increased ... More >>
Lack of female quota culture harming company performance
Monday, 14 April 2014, 9:36 am | University of Canterbury
New Zealand’s low proportion of female board members on large listed companies is solidifying the glass ceiling for women, a University of Canterbury gender quality expert says. More >>
