
Screening of Project Fiftyone
Join us for an exclusive screening of Project Fiftyone, a compelling documentary that follows UC alum Bariz Shah and his wife Saba Afrasyabi on their courageous journey to Afghanistan.
This film documents their journey from New Zealand to Afghanistan to change 51 lives, including their own, in honour of those killed in a terrorist attack in their home town of Christchurch.
After the screening there will be a Q&A session with Bariz and Saba. Ticket includes film admission, dessert and a non-alcoholic drink.
📆 Tuesday 8 April
📍 Lumiere Cinemas, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central
This event is sold out.

Young Alumni Event with Anton Matthews
Join us for an insightful kōrero as Anton shares his entrepreneurial journey blending business, leadership and community impact while staying true to te ao Māori values.
Each ticket includes one drink and a Fush classic meal.
Note: This event includes alcohol and is R18. Young alumni events are for UC alumni 40 years of age and under.
📆 Thursday 15 May
📍 John Britten Foyer - UC Ilam Campus

Mount John Observatory Alumni Experience
Join fellow UC alumni and their guests for a unique opportunity to visit one of the University of Canterbury’s most significant research facilities—the UC Mt John Observatory at Lake Tekapo.
📆 Saturday 24 May 2025
📍 UC Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo
This event is sold out.

Wellington Chapter Event
We warmly invite you to the upcoming UC Alumni Wellington Chapter event with guest, barrister Debra Angus speaking on 'Following the path of democracy'.
📆 Thursday 29 May
📍The Wellington Club
🎟️ $20 ($25 for non-alumni guests)

We look forward to seeing you at our events in 2025.
Auckland
📆 Thursday 21 August
Raising the Bar
📆 Tuesday 16 September
Golden Graduates Luncheon
📆 Wednesday 15 October