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Global interest in NZ giant penguin
Tuesday, 6 March 2012
University of Otago paleontologist Prof Ewan Fordyce is "elated" over the reconstruction of the fossilised bones of an ancient giant penguin, an achievement already sparking strong overseas media interest. The extinct giant penguins - which scientists have dubbed Kairuku- featured in a cover article published in the international Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology this week.
Environmental Certification for University of Canterbury
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
The University of Canterbury has become the first university outside the UK to be certified under the CEMARS scheme by carboNZero Holdings Limited.
Korean Equine Students enjoy time in Christchurch
Thursday, 19 January 2012
A visit by twenty students from Horseman High School in Korea to a Christchurch training academy is seen as further good news for the city’s ability to attract international student groups again following the 2011 earthquake.
Otago Team 2nd in International MBA Competition
Thursday, 12 January 2012
The Univeristy of Otago MBA team competing in the John Molson MBA International Case Competition, in Montreal, came second out of 36 participating schools from 12 different countries.
Waikato student’s software used by Google and NASA
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Software written by a University of Waikato computer science student has found its way to Google and NASA and is being used at the Johnson Space Center.