Well done to all of our students who are graduating from UC this week, and to our staff for all the tools and support you have given to our learning community. Your hard work exemplifies UC’s vision of people prepared to make a difference – tangata tū, tangata ora.
He Kupu Whakamahara | Chronicle No.58 is now live, highlighting key research and developments at UC. Chronicle is one of the ways we keep our alumni, stakeholders and schools informed and inspired.
From drone doctors to world-first insulin technology, UC research makes a positive impact both locally and globally. With people, research and education at the forefront of our mission, highlighting the success of UC students, staff and alumni is a key part of paving the way for our future.
Thank you to everyone who contributed. Read Chronicle magazine here>
Please email any feedback through to communications@canterbury.ac.nz
There was plenty of success for UC alumni at last night’s Westpac Champion Business Awards, run by Champion Canterbury Ltd.
The annual awards ceremony has been running since 2003 and has evolved into one of the largest business awards ceremonies in Aotearoa New Zealand. The awards recognise and celebrate the excellence, innovation and success of businesses and not-for-profit organisations in Canterbury.
Congratulations to all the winners, including the following UC alumni:
We would also like to acknowledge our UC alumni who were chosen as finalists:
The Women of Influence New Zealand programme, presented by Stuff and Westpac, recognises and celebrates women who make a difference in the lives of everyday New Zealanders.
The awards are a celebration of the commitment women across the country are making by devoting their time, passion and energy to creating real change in communities and industries. By using their influence to achieve great things, they are making an important contribution to the bold and diverse future of New Zealand and the awards night is held to highlight their success.
The following finalists are UC alumnae that we are proud to see recognised as high calibre leaders in their chosen fields:
Congratulations to all finalists on this significant achievement.
Following his election to the Royal Society (UK) earlier this year, UC’s Canterbury Distinguished Professor Roy Kerr was formally admitted as a Royal Society Fellow on 12 July.
Photos courtesy of The Royal Society (UK)
Licence CC BY 4.0
