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Leading engineer looks back on career of fighting fires

From a boy who blew up model cars with firecrackers to an international expert on fire engineering, Charley Fleischman has built his career around fire safety.

Cutting-edge glass tech project gains Marsden funding

University of Canterbury research developing a new type of high-strength glass that could revolutionise LED lighting and solar energy has won a $941,000 funding boost. 

Canterbury natural hazard research gets $1.35m funding boost

Three teams from the University of Canterbury have been awarded funding from Toka Tū Ake EQC to fill knowledge gaps and further improve engineering practices, land-use planning and building design to boost resilience.

UC residency nurtures the fine art of sharing tapa

Traditional bark cloth art is more than a craft according to the University of Canterbury Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies’ 2023 artist in residence.

Student aerospace team rockets to success in US

A team of Canterbury students are coming back to earth after building and launching a winning rocket 10km into the sky at an international aerospace competition.

Change in access to fast food linked to health

Living close to fast-food outlets may be bad for your waistline, while living closer to a supermarket may be slightly better for your health, a new University of Canterbury study suggests.

University of Canterbury signs Canadian MOU to collaborate on innovative Indigenous-led...

The MOU signed by all parties creates a formal pathway for the institutions to cooperate and collaborate to research, support and build capacity for Indigenous public administration, governance, leadership and economic development.
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