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Ross Calman has been awarded the Prime Minister’s Award for Literary Achievement for his contributions to nonfiction literature.

UC environmental microbiologist wins prestigious UC Research Medal for leading research and inspiring new discoveries from Earth’s most extreme environments.

Seventeen UC projects have won $10.9m from the 2025 Marsden Fund to support groundbreaking research across science, technology and society over three years.

Making rugby safer for young Kiwi players and supporting women in sport has motivated a University of Canterbury professor’s world-leading research over the past decade.

After growing up in Ukraine and experiencing the collapse of the Soviet Union, a UC professor has become an award-winning expert on European politics. 

A teaching scholarship conference opens today at Te Pae Convention Centre, the first time it has been hosted in Aotearoa New Zealand.  

Professor of Marketing Ann-Marie Kennedy is one of two recipients of the 2025 UC Teaching Medal, the University’s highest academic honour.

Outdoor Education lecturer Associate Professor Chris North is one of two recipients of the 2025 UC Teaching Medal

New UC research demonstrates how small design changes that make buildings stiffer can significantly reduce earthquake damage and save billions of dollars.