http://www.universitysport.org.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:13:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The 2010 Rowing Championships and New Zealand Universities selection trials will be held at Lake Waihola, Dunedin. The competition will run from 10 - 11 April with NZU Trials on 11 & 12 April. A copy of the Team Managers handbook can be downloaded here http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/2010-rowing-championships-handbook/ University Sport New Zealand is currently seking applications from interested and qualified people to lead our International activities in 2011.   USNZ seeks to appoint the following positions; * Chef de Mission - 2011 World University Summer Games (Shenzhen) * Chef de Mission - 2011 World University Winter Games (Erzurum)   After reading the job pack ... http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/vacancies-chef-de-mission-2011-world-university-games/ University Sport New Zealand (USNZ) is pleased to announce that the 2009 New Zealand University Games event has been announced as a finalist in the 2009 New Zealand Sport and Recreation Awards.   The event which was held in Taranaki has been named in the Project Collaboration Section. 2009 was just the ... http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/uni-games-2009-%e2%80%93-finalist-in-sport-recreation-sector-awards/ University Sport New Zealand is working with partners and affiliates to develop up submissions to the Select Committee against Voluntary Student Membership (VSM).   If Voluntary Student Membership had to take effect it would severe implications for tertiary sport in this country as funding and resource towards sporting opportunities at a campus ... http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/tertiary-sport-and-voluntary-student-membership-vsm/ Make sure you get amongst all the sporting action at the Southland Uni Games 2010! Click here to download the Southland Uni Games 2010 Registration Form and Code of Behaviour.  Remember to get your completed forms into your campus Team Manager now before the registration cut off date, Friday 26 March 2010. http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/uni-games-2010-registration-form-available-online/ University Sport New Zealand is delighted to recognise members of the New Zealand Universities (NZU) Blues alumni featured as winners and finalists in the recent 2009 Halberg Awards. Rowers, Duncan Grant, Storm Uru and Peter Taylor all featured in the list of Halberg Award Finalists and have been nominated for ... http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/halberg-award-finalists-amongst-the-2009-nzu-blues-awards-nominees/ USNZ is now on twitter!  Keep your finger on the pulse at http://twitter.com/nzunigames and we'll see you in action down at the Southland Uni Games 13-16 April 2010! http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/follow-us-on-twitter/ Over the course of the last two months University Sport New Zealand has undertaken major personnel changes at both a staffing and board level.   Today (Tuesday 19) we are pleased to welcome new National Events Manager (NEM), Dene Lynch to the USNZ team.   Dene fills the events position which has been vacant ... http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/staffing-personnel-update/ University Sport New Zealand (USNZ) is pleased to confirm the dates and locations for the following University Sport events;   Sport: Rowing Dates: 10 & 11 April 2010 Location: Lake Waihola, Dunedin   Sport: Fencing Dates: 14 – 16 April 2010 Location: Dunedin.  Important These events will be run by the USNZ Rowing Council and USNZ Fencing Council respectively. The dates ... http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/2010-rowing-fencing-events/ The University Sport New Zealand office will be closed from Thursday 24 December through until Monday 4 January inclusive.  The team at University Sport New Zealand we wish you a safe and happy holiday. http://www.universitysport.org.nz/news/usnz-operating-hours-holiday-period/