Published by the Communications
and Development Department
April 2002
Professor Garth Fletcher (Psychology)
Pop psychology poppycock, NZ Herald, 6.4.02;
Mr Jim Tully (Journalism and Mass Communication)
Burning ambition Press, 6.4.02;
Dr John Campbell (Physics and Astronomy)
Where do the electrons go?, Otago Daily Times, 5.4.02;
Dr Richard Blaikie (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
New frontier in computing lies in the minuscule, NZ Infotech Weekly,
8.4.02;
Professor Daryl Le Grew(Vice-Chancellor)
Sam Neill to open theatre, Press, 16.4.02,
Professor John Burrows(Law), Mr Jim Tully (Journalism and Mass Communication),
High Court judge’s gag eclipses the public’s right to
know in ‘secret’ healthcare case, National Business Review,
5.4.02;
Mr Stuart McMillan (Political Science)
Clark plays the right notes in the US but not the same tune, National
Business Review, 5.4.02;
Not just aid and humanitarian issues in the Pacific, National Business
Review, 12.4.02,
Now for the hard part in East Timor for Xanana Gusmao,National Business
Review, 19.4.02;
Dr John Pearse (Mechanical Engineering)
All you wanted to know, Press, 4.4.02;
Dr Robert Peffers (Management)
Marketing scheme praised, Press, 4.4.02;
Associate Professor Mike Dewe (Information Technology)
Deal to give all students cellphones fell through Dominion, 10.4.02;
Dr Andy Pratt (Chemistry)
Symposium looks at race issues Nelson Mail, 4.4.02;
Dr Bruce Waldman (Zoology)
Fears over native frogs croaking it, Sunday Star Times, 14.4.02,
Frogs face extinction – expert, Evening Post, 18.4.02,
Fungal disease threatens NZ’s native frogs Oamaru Mail, 18.4.02;
Dr Marie Connolly (Social Work)
New centre to research violence Press, 8.4.02,
Research centre to study violence, Pegasus Post, 7.4.02, The Observer,
7.4.02,
Research centre aims to combat violence, News Advertiser, 7.4.02,
Violence in focus, NZ Herald, 5.4.02,
Research into crime, Otago Daily Times, 5.4.02,
Violence studied, West Coast Times, 5.4.02,
Centre opens for study of violence, Christchurch Star, 5.4.02,
Violence under study, Wairarapa Times-Age, 5.4.02,
Crime climbs 20 percent, Evening Standard, 5.4.02,
Centre to research violence, Dominion, 4.4.02, Oamaru Mail, 3.4.02,
Counteracting violence, Timaru Herald, 4.4.02,
Violence Research Centre, Greymouth Evening Star, 3.4.02,
Violence centre opens,Nelson Mail, 3.4.02,
Centre to open,Dannevirke Evening News,.3.4.02,
Centre to look at violence, Gisborne Herald, 3.4.02,
Violence research,Ashburton Guardian, 3.4.02,
Violence centre unique facility Waikato Times, 3.4.02,
Violence research to begin, Hawkes Bay Today, 3.4.02,
Centre to study violence, Christchurch Citizen, 5.4.02,
Violence Research Centre opened Christchurch Western Mail, 10.4.02;
Dr John Smail (Mechanical Engineering)
Sleeve valve quiet but dirty,Otago Daily Times, 19.4.02;
Why auditors must be under scrutiny to main standards, National Business
Review, 19.4.02;
Associate Professor Bruce Jamieson (Executive), Mr Marty Braithwait
(Association of Canterbury staff)
Staff shown recovery plan, NZ Education review, 10.4.02;
Waikato Uni to vote on pay offer, NZ Education Review, 10.4.02;
Professor Stephen Todd (Law)
Law a matter of degrees for family, Press, 18.4.02;
Mr Ted Bracey (Fine Arts)
Bunny fight simmers on, Press, 17.4.02;
Dr Roger Buckton (School of Music)
Gala showcase, Press, 17.4.02;
Mr Jim Tully (Journalism and Mass Communication)
Critic sacked for plagiarism, NZ Herald, 20.4.02;
Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor), Dame Phyllis Guthardt
(Council)
University staff seek say on post, Press, 23.4.02;
Dr Greg Newbold(Sociology)
Ransom risk defended, Press, 23.4.02,
Clark ups risk of kidnappings by cashing in on Baby Kahu, National
Business Review, 26.4.02;
Associate Professor Martin Holland (National Centre for Research
on Europe)
Candidate might restart N-testing, Press, 24.4.02;
Mr Ewen McDonald, Ms Kate Darrow (SOFA Gallery)
Students’ showcase Press, 24.4.02;
Mr Roy Holmes, Sir Angus Tait, Dame Phyllis Guthardt (Council)
Varsity councillors defend Le Grew, Press, 25.4.02;
Dr Greg Newbold (Sociology)
Publicity on abduction of Durie baby is unlikely to have impact on
offenders, Newstalk ZB, 16.4.02,
Kidnapping of baby Kahu is an unwelcome first for New Zealand, Newstalk
ZB, 16.4.02,
Kidnapping of baby in Hut unusual case for NZ, Newstalk ZB, 16.4.02;
Dr John Henderson (Political Science)
Prime Minister unlikely to call early election, Newstalk ZB, 24.4.02,
Speculation grows about early election following split within Alliance,
NOW TV, 24.4.02,
Jim Anderton’s political future post Alliance, NOW TV, 4.4.02;
Mr Jim Tully (Journalism and Mass Communications)
Film critic takes legal advice, TV1, 22.4.02;
Dr Bruce Waldman (Zoology)
Weedkiller Atrozine, a common herbicide, causing male frogs to grow
female sex organs, National Radio, 17.4.02,
Agricultural herbicide changes the sex of frogs, National Radio, 17.4.02,
Herbicide chemicals causing deformities in frogs, TV3, 17.4.02,
Native frogs facing extinction says expert, Nelson Mail, 17.4.02,
Bay of Plenty Times, 19.4.02,
NZ frogs face extinction, West Coast Times, 17.4.02,
Fewer frogs, Horowhenua-Kapiti Chronicle, 17.4.02,
NZ native frogs croaking it fast, Northern Advocate, 18.4.02,
Fungus raises fears for frogs, Evening Standard, 20.4.02,
Frog-killing Fungus: A Conservation crisis, North & South, May
2002;
Dr Marie Connolly (Social Work)
Murders and violent acts are now more prevalent, National Radio,
17.4.02,
New Study Centre opens at Canterbury University dedicated to study
of violence in NZ society, NOW TV, 4.4.02,
Research centre to tackle violence, NZ Education Review, 24.4.02;
Associate Professor Howard McNaughton (English)
Sam Neil opens refurbished Ngaio Marsh Theatre, TV3, 16.4.02;
Dr Jack Heineman (Plant and Microbial Sciences)
Canterbury University scientists discover process that will lead
to a better understanding of how bacteria become resistant to antibiotics,
TV One, 8.4.02;
Associate Professor Bruce Jamieson (Executive)
No details available on staff cuts, Newstalk ZB, 5.4.02,
Dr Marjo Lips-Wiersma (Management),
Faith at work, Mangement, April 2002;
Associate Professor Mike Dewe, (Information Technology)
Deal to give all students cellphones fell through, The Dominion,
10.4.02;
Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor)
Neill opens upgraded Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Nelson Mail, 17.4.02;
Dr Roger Buckton (Music)
Students and tutors in musical celebration, Christchurch Star, 17.4.02;
Ms Trina Taupo (Students’ Association)
Maori degree achievements celebrated, Press, 22.4.02;
Professor Stephen Todd (Law)
Teacher in a class of his own, Christchurch Star, 24.4.02,
Graduation ceremony for father and daughter, News Advertiser, 28.4.02;
Mr Richard Neal (UCSA), Professor Daryl Le Grew (Vice-Chancellor)
Ngaio Marsh reopened by alumni, Christchurch Western Mail, 24.4.02;
Professor John Burrows (Law), Professor Stephen Todd (Law)
Law lecturer lauded for teaching excellence, Christchurch Star, 26,.4.02;
Dr Mark Milke (Civil Engineering)
The cutting edge, Unlimited, April 2002;
Dr Ron McIntyre (Political Science)
The American call for Israel to pull out of the Westbank, Radio Pacific,
8.4.02
