An independent panel of experts, led by Unitec’s Professor Peter de Lange has assessed the conservation status of more than 2,800 vascular plants native to Aotearoa New Zealand. While the status of 110 has improved since the last assessment in 2017, the status of 161 plants has worsened due to threats .. Read more»
Ako Aotearoa is delighted to share the eleven awardees for Te Whatu Kairangi 2024 – the Aotearoa Tertiary Educator Awards. They include Dr Joseph Aziz, who received Te Whatu Kairangi Award for demonstrating an outstanding commitment to teaching that makes a difference for the delivery of anatomy and physiology, radiology, and clinical anatomy programmes at… Read more »
Sooalo Laupu’e Daisy Bentley-Gray, Pacific academic development lecturer and interim manager Pacific success at Unitec, says the new action plan is an empowering step forward for Pacific Peoples and it will go a long way towards assisting their career progression. Read the NZ Herald article here!
Unitec academic advisor and history buff Mark Smith has teamed up his designer son Matt to create something unique to celebrate his other son, Jeremy, completing his master’s degree in teaching. Together they created a unique historical map of Aotearoa/New Zealand inspired by the groundbreaking London Tube map design. Read more>
Sanjeev Vellore Ranganathan, the man from Hyderabad has built quite a reputation for himself at Unitec, where he works as a senior lecturer in management. … Sanjeev teaches applied operations, a Level 7 course and Supply chain design @ the Masters for applied business, at Unitec’s Mount Albert campus. Read More»
Twenty-year-old Chloe Watson is passionate about rehabilitating and rehoming greyhounds, and is currently studying for a Certificate in Animal Management – Canine Behaviour and Training at Unitec. She loves her study, and is excited about the additional training opportunities it’ll help generate. Read More»
The Māori Nurses Council Te Kaunihera o Nga Nēhi Māori o Aotearoa hopes a national hui for student nurses will help address the high attrition rate of young nurses and build strength through unity. Listen here
Bachelor of Nursing graduate Corren Awheto (Ngāpuhi, Te Aupōuri, Tainui, Ngāti Mākino) was featured in the NZHerald, profiling her determination to pursue nursing and work with other young mothers. Read more here
Don Sirimanne, Head of product marketing & international market development, spoke to the NZ Herald about the growth of international student numbers at Unitec | Te Pūkenga. Read more here
Trades and Services Senior lecturer John Pepere joined Jesse Mulligan on Radio New Zealand Afternoons to share his plumbing knowledge. Listen here
