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Marae Visit for UC International Students

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Have you ever seen a Māori kapa haka performance? This is your chance to experience it up close!

UC Global Engagement and UCSA are excited to invite all UC international students to a special Marae visit!

📅 Date: Friday, May 31
🕒 Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Highlights of the Event:

  • Pōwhiri (Māori formal welcome ceremony)
  • Interactive kapa haka performances
  • Learn Māori culture, history, and the marae.
  • Connect with fellow international students and make new friends while having a cup of tea/coffee and biscuits.

🎟️ Limited Spots Available! Secure your spot today by registering through the event link: Event Link

Tag your friends, spread the word, and come join us!

Health and Wellbeing, Student Success, Study@UC, Wellbeing

Whakahaere whakamātautau I Managing exams

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Exam season can be stressful. Therefore, it is important to be aware of and practice ways in which you can help manage exam stress and anxiety. It is normal to be stressed during exam season and everyone will experience stress differently. For some students revising comes naturally, but for others exam stress results in sweaty palms and a racing heartbeat.

We asked you what your top tips were for exams, and we have popped some of your responses above.

You can check out our website for tips.

For more tips follow us on our UC Wellbeing Instagram

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Power outage on Dovedale today, Wednesday 22 May

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Kia ora,

There will be a power outage on UC’s Dovedale campus from 5pm – 9pm today, to carry out an urgent investigation into the main switchboard feeding the Primary Data centre.

The following buildings will be affected:

  • Boiler House & Technology Room (x2)
  • Dangerous Goods Store, Education
  • Education Facilities Management Garage, Store and Cleaners
  • Education Facilities Management Grounds and Maintenance Office
  • Education Facilities Management Office
  • Education Horticulture and Glasshouse
  • Education Student Association
  • Gardeners Office
  • Kotuku
  • Ōrakipaoa
  • Ōtākaro Annex
  • Ōtākaro
  • Primary Data Centre
  • Te Matatiki – Henry Field
  • Waimairi
  • Wairākei
  • Wharenui
  • 51 Solway Ave

Please turn off any IT equipment prior to the outage.

If you regularly study in, work in or use these buildings during these times, please prepare alternative arrangements.

For any queries, please email fmassist@canterbury.ac.nz

 

Ngā mihi,

Facilities Management