News in brief

20 January 2012

Low alcohol wine proves popular
Lincoln University Alumnus Rob Cameron (BVO’00) has helped develop a low-alcohol wine.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10778914

Woman banned for participating in brewing contest
Lincoln University graduate and head brewer at Speights, Kerryn Sheen, and Lincoln University contract lecturer Ralph Bungard, weigh-in on sexism at the Lake Hayes A&P show.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10778407

Top Lincoln University economists to run workshop
Professors Caroline Saunders and Paul Dalziel of the AERU are running a workshop entitled Navigating the New Normal. The workshop will provide local, regional and international context for doing business in 2012. The workshop runs on Tuesday 31 January in Rolleston and includes a networking function.
http://www.voxy.co.nz/business/leading-economists-take-selwyn-workshop/5/

Jacky Bowring named head of School of Landscape Architecture
After more than four years head of SoLA, Neil Challenger is relinquishing his position but will continue to lecture. Jacky Bowring will take over from 30 January.

Lincoln University grads elected to Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology.
Lincoln graduates Paul Petrie and Samantha Connew have been elected to the board of Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology.
http://www.asvo.com.au/about/committee/


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