A love of teaching – Marcus Williams celebrates 30 years at Unitec
The year was 1990 and MC Hammer’s ‘U Can’t Touch this’ was blazing up the New Zealand pop Charts, Sky Television had just launched and Marcus Williams, a young photography enthusiast, joined Carrington Polytechnic as a part-time technician refreshing darkroom chemicals Today, Marcus is Unitec’s Director of Research & Enterprise at Tūāpapa Rangahau Research and… Read more »
Have you registered for the Staff Celebration event? 1 December in Te Puna
Register now for the Unitec Excellence Awards Staff Celebration event! Please join us at the Unitec Excellence Awards 2022 Celebration – and wear a costume from your favourite decade from the 70s to now! It’ll be a day of celebrating our people and the exceptional work they’ve done to support Unitec and the success of our learners. In… Read more »
Support Unitec’s Creative Industries graduates 2022 season of events – starts tomorrow!
Unitec’s Creative Industries graduates are staging performances, screening films and exhibiting their art and design work throughout November. Please join us and show your support for these developing artists. 11-13 November Year 3 Acting Graduation Play: OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD Unitec’s graduating acting students perform a play set in the 18th century – an extraordinary true story… Read more »
Unitec Osteo clinic – here for the whole community
A message from our Osteopathy staff and students…. Kia ora! We’re the staff and students of the Osteopathy department, and we’re writing to you from our on-campus clinic – Unitec Osteopaths. We’re located in Building 61, only a short walk from Te Puna. We’ve been at Unitec’s Mt Albert Campus for over 20 years now… Read more »
Unitec’s School of Architecture gets national recognition with key awards
Master of Architecture Professional graduate Myint San Aung has won a coveted Golden Pin award at the national Best Design Awards 2022 staged by the Designers’ Institute of New Zealand, while Associate Professor Matthew Bradbury, and former lecturer Jacqueline Paul were recognised with President’s Awards at the recent NZ Institute of Landscape Architects annual conference.… Read more »
Unitec onshore agents’ day signals back to business for International outreach
More than 60 onshore international agents gathered at Unitec recently to celebrate the return of international students to the campus for the first time in two and a half years. The New Zealand-based agents have been an integral part of Unitec’s continuous mission of proactive engagement since the global pandemic first closed the country’s borders… Read more »
Te Pātaka Art Trail opens at Unitec
Ko Ōwairaka te maunga Ko Te Waitematā me Te Manukanuka o Hoturoa ngā moana Ko Te Whau me Te Auaunga ngā awa Ko Te Wai Unuroa o Wairaka te puna Ko Te Rangimārie te pā harakeke Ko Te Noho Kotahitanga te marae Ko Ngākau Māhaki te wharenui Ko Manaaki te wharekai Ko Puukenga te… Read more »
Long service milestones – October 2022
Each month, we recognise staff who have reached long service milestones. In this post we are celebrating our October 2022 long service milestones. Please make sure you acknowledge all of these people, who have made a commitment to Unitec and the success of our students. Their mahi kotahitanga is truly valued. 30 years Marcus Williams,… Read more »
Your Wellbeing: The Exercise Lab, fun clubs and Te Pukenga wellbeing platform
How can you support your wellbeing at Unitec? Read about the many opportunities on offer… Te Pūkenga wellbeing platform (Synergy) The trial of digital wellbeing platform Synergy Health, involved kaimahi from ten Te Pukenga subsidiaries. The results of the trial were highly encouraging, with participants offering feedback such as “ I have learnt so… Read more »