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I've spoken with Ryan Pemberton for this podcast on Portia: The Eight-Legged Genius 🕷#LoveSpiders @UCNZ @UCNZscience @ucspsh @royalsocietynz @MarsdenFund pod.link/1749923040/epi…

You know how Kiwi say jandals, and Aussies say thongs? Turns out in Antarctica there are colloquialisms too ❄🤗 Here are some of our favourites: 🙋‍♂️ Newbies 👉 Fingies or Fidlets 🎉 A non-work excursion 👉 A boondoggle or a jolly 🏡 Accommodation 👉 Berthings or Pit room UC doctoral research by Dr Stephanie Kaefer read more: canterbury.ac.nz/news-and-event… #UCNZ #UCResearch #Antarctica

POV you study at UC and this is your view 📸🏔☀ #SouthernAlps #ChristchurchNZ

Life in a Frozen Ocean is a panel discussion coming up 4 Oct at 5.30pm, Tūranga libraries. Hear from experts from UC, NIWA and Cawthorn and learn more about the impacts of sea ice warming on our lives, the planet, microbiology, and of course penguins bit.ly/3tguNju

Awesome Antarctica is on now at the library! Check out all the exciting events and activities available for your whānau. With activities for all ages including lectures, exhibitions and activities for your tamariki. Find out more bit.ly/45fRjq7

Antarctic sea ice is presently at an extreme low, with about 20% lower coverage than normal for this time of year. In response, an emergency summit is being hosted in Aotearoa. There is a public panel discussion that is being live-streamed. Register here: events.humanitix.com/panel-discussi…

Congratulations to Dr. Corinne Singeisen who successfully defended her PhD thesis on Initiation and mechanisms of rock slope failures during the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, Corinne’s project was co-supervised by Chris Massey and Andrea Wolter at GNS. #PhD #Geology

Congratulations to all the students graduating today!

A big shout out to the stellar panellists for @WORDChCh Inspiring Minds: Secondary Schools Day at UC today 📚 Thank you for sharing your inspiring journeys with almost 300 rangitahi! @Gabriel_Krauze @MichaelPlankNZ @itsmekhadro @MelDixonWriter MahMah Timoteo, Ben Brown, and Jane Higgins. #Shapingthefuture #WORDChch

Researchers from @UCNZ collaborated with ESR to create a world-first tool that could better inform planning of public health responses to infectious diseases. Find out more ▶️ rb.gy/mhosg

On Saturday CSSE hosted the New Zealand Programming Contest, where teams of up to three had five hours to solve problems on a single computer. Thank you to all who participated and to the dedicated digital technology teachers who supported the contest. nzprogcontest.org.nz/about/

Assoc Prof. Wolfgang Rack features in a Nature news article expressing concerns about reduced opportunities and setbacks for early-career researchers. theguardian.com/world/2023/aug… .

Award-winning UC Biology student and eco-activist Ella Peoples talked to @will_harvie @PressNewsroom about her award-winning passion for Aotearoa wildlife and wild places. bit.ly/446azpp Picture provided by: Forest & Bird #Shapingthefuture

.@UCNZScience Dr @astrokiwi talks about the interstellar possibilities of what the @VRubinObs telescope will uncover in our galaxy. 🔭 🌌 bit.ly/3KFb4Qr #UCScience

UC Psychology Professor @RandolphGrace discusses the miraculous correspondence between mathematics and physical reality on The @ConversationEDU bit.ly/3OVo8DK #UCPeople #UCPsychology

Do you know a UC grad or student who’s an inspiration for the next generation of leaders and changemakers? We’re introducing the Young Alumni Awards to celebrate their remarkable contributions. Nominate now: bit.ly/3XDdGDo #UCAlumni #UCYoungAlumni #UC150th

Are we a city of cycling? Professor Simon Kingham and Frank Film have created a documentary exploring the changes in cycling in our city and how the increase in cycleways has resulted in more use. fal.cn/3AnAk #CyclingCity #Documentary #BikingLife

Join Astrophysicist Dr. Ryan Ridden as he delivers a lecture in the Beatrice Tinsley lecture series. This annual lecture series is organized by the Canterbury Astronomical Society and proudly sponsored by RASNZ. #CosmicCataclysms #ucnz : fal.cn/3AltB

Congratulations Professor David Wiltshire!🙌🎊🎉

For the first time, the @uw_icecube Neutrino Observatory in #Antarctica has produced an image of the Milky Way using neutrinos, UC Professor Jenni Adams uncovers on The @ConversationEDU. @UCNZ_PhysChem #UCScience bit.ly/3r8XBta