With her goal of becoming a primary teacher, Abby wants to inspire future tamariki to speak te reo. See her full story!
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MahMah. PhD In Anthropology.

UC offers MahMah the opportunity to keep asking questions and be supported on her research journey. Find out more.
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Andrew. Engineering.

With his first app available to download from the app store, Andrew's coding career is off to a fast start. Read his full story here.
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Outstanding 2019 graduations ceremonies at the Town Hall

UC returned to the newly reopened Christchurch Town Hall this week for the first time since the 2010/11 earthquakes, to celebrate the graduation of 1109 graduands over three ceremonies.

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For the last 6 million years, Christchurch has been relatively lava free – until now. At the University of Canterbury’s School of Fine Arts, real lava has been pouring out of a new research facility – the Lava Laboratory – which may help researchers monitor lava flows in Hawaii and the rest of the world.