Articles tagged with Lincoln University
Education Minister Appoints Debbie Francis to Revitalize Teaching Council Board
1 month ago | 327 viewsEducation Minister Erica Stanford has announced Debbie Francis's appointment to the Teaching Council board to support the organisation through significant challenges. Francis, with extensive experience in organisational change and strategy across public and private sectors, is expected to help address pressing issues and restore trust in the council. Her background includes leadership roles at PwC, educational institutions, and a Masters in Public Policy, highlighting her capability to contribute effectively to the council's renewal.
Tags: Erica Stanford Debbie Francis Teaching Council PwC New Zealand Correspondence School UCOL Lincoln University Education Minister organisational change public policySix Students Awarded 2026 On Farm Support Science Scholarships for Agriculture
1 month ago | 318 viewsSix tertiary students from Lincoln University, Massey University, and the University of Canterbury have been awarded $5,000 On Farm Support Science Scholarships to support their studies in agricultural science, commerce, and environmental sustainability. The scholarships aim to develop the next generation of on-farm advisers who will provide specialized expertise and advice to farmers and growers, with recipients also receiving mentorship from the Ministry for Primary Industries. These students have diverse interests spanning dairy, sheep, beef, horticulture, agri-tech, and sustainability, and are poised to contribute to the future resilience and innovation of New Zealand's food and fibre sector.
Tags: Todd McClay Andrew Hoggard Cameron Brans Jack Green Fraser Wilson Eibhlin Lynch Ella Hogan Cecily Holland Lincoln University Massey University