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ERANZ welcomes Govt investment to reduce energy hardship

Nominations open for Women of Influence Awards

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Info

[ad_1] The search for New Zealand’s most empowering, hard-working and inspiring wāhine has begun, with nominations opening today for the 2021 Women of Influence Awards. This is the ninth year of the prestigious awards that recognise women who are driving change, excelling in their field and leading by example, from community through to international level….

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UC Professor an inspiring example for Young New Zealander of the Year semi-finalists

UC Professor named Supreme Winner at Women of Influence awards

Posted on February 11, 2022 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] UC Professor named Supreme Winner at Women of Influence awards UC is proud to congratulate Professor Bronwyn Hayward on being recognised as the Supreme Winner at the Women of Influence awards. Professor Bronwyn Hayward was named Supreme Winner at the Women of Influence awards. A member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, and…

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Two UC academics named Women of Influence

Two UC academics named Women of Influence

Posted on November 2, 2021 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] Two UC academics named Women of Influence Two internationally renowned academics at the University of Canterbury have been named as finalists in the Westpac Women of Influence Awards 2021, recognising women making a difference in the work they do, and paving the way for others to follow. Clinical Psychologist at the University of Canterbury…

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Crusaders fans take note: Home crowds can influence outcomes

Crusaders fans take note: Home crowds can influence outcomes

Posted on May 5, 2021 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] Crusaders fans take note: Home crowds can influence outcomes Can Crusaders fans help their team triumph in the Super Rugby Aotearoa final against the Chiefs this weekend? University of Canterbury (UC) sports psychology lecturer Dr Brad Miles explores the advantage of playing at home. University of Canterbury (UC) sports psychology lecturer Dr Brad Miles…

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UC student president among Women of Influence award finalists

UC student president among Women of Influence award finalists

Posted on September 29, 2020 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] UC student president among Women of Influence award finalists One of the women leading Canterbury into the future, the University of Canterbury Students’ Association President Tori McNoe has been shortlisted for the Women of Influence Young Leader award. UCSA President Tori McNoe: “I’m always looking to broaden my horizons. I hold a particular interest…

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Community influence design of new bridges

Posted on August 31, 2020 by CCC

[ad_1] Community feedback has resulted in changes being made to the plans for three new pedestrian and cycle bridges across the Ōtākaro Avon River. The bridges are being built to kick-start the regeneration of the former red-zone corridor along the river and are being funded by a $13.7 million grant from the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal…

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Did a tragic family secret influence Kate Sheppard’s mission to give New Zealand women the vote?

Posted on July 3, 2020 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] The family of pioneering New Zealand suffragist Kate Sheppard kept an important secret – one that possibly explains a lot about her life, her beliefs and her motivation. [ad_2] Check the sauce for more

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Fast Company Influence Project 2010

Posted on August 7, 2010 by swiggs

Hi all, A bit of an odd blog post for me but this is a little mission I have going on with my friends and online buddies to see how far we all can go. But in doing so I think you can also get involved and test yourselves. Fast Company magazine is running their…

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