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Four Unitec students have received recognition for achieving A+ results in their Master’s programmes. Master of Creative Practice graduates Atarangi Anderson (Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Ngāti Hauiti) and Matt Joils, along with Master of Architecture (Professional) graduates Victoria Carran and Yingxi Liu were presented with their certificates in a ceremony at Toi o Wairaka Gallery… Read more »
Unitec welcomed back the popular Volunteer Expo to Mt Albert campus for the first time in five years yesterday, with student attendance at an all-time high. More than 250 ākonga gathered in Te Puna to meet a host of local and national volunteer organisations, eager to hear about work experience opportunities while at the same… Read more »
Competenz, the industry training organisation supporting work-based learning for a wide range of sectors, has been officially welcomed to its new head office on the ground floor of Building 110 at Unitec’s Mt Albert campus. A pōwhiri for more than 100 Competenz Auckland-based staff was held at Te Noho Kotahitanga Marae to formally acknowledge the… Read more »
The 2024 theme for Tonga Language Week is ‘E tu’uloa ‘a e lea faka-Tongá ‘o ka lea’aki ‘i ‘api, siasí (lotú), mo e nofo-‘a-kāingá – The Tongan Language will be sustainable when used at home, church and in the wider community. We’re celebrating at Unitec by inviting ākonga and kaimahi to learn how to make… Read more »
At Unitec, staying active doesn’t have to be a chore. The Zumba classes offered on campus provide the perfect mix of fitness and fun for those looking to break a sweat while having a great time. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or someone just looking to try something new, these classes offer an inviting atmosphere… Read more »
Unitec’s security team has taken ownership of its first fully electric patrol vehicle, replacing the two diesel utes it has operated for several years. The addition of the Hyundai Kona BEV is a move towards electric vehicles, designed to reduce our carbon footprint. Unitec’s Fleet and Logistics manager Malcolm Yurak, said, “We’re delighted that we… Read more »
Exciting news from our School of Creative Industries! Design Discipline Lead/Lecturer Jonty Valentine, 2023 Bachelor of Creative Enterprise alumni, Daimler Arcega, and graduating design student, Keagan Skelton have all been named as finalists for this year’s prestigious Best Design Awards — an incredible achievement for our Design and Contemporary Art team! These ere are the… Read more »
Tertiary Education Commission presented Government proposals for vocational education and training reform on campus at MIT and Unitec this week. The proposals are for: A redesigned Institute of Technology and Polytechnic (ITP) network that retains access to ITP provision in regions through a combination of stand-alone and federation ITPs Options for an industry-led system for… Read more »
Around 100 agents from our partner organisations around the world recently joined us at Unitec for our International Agent Day. The event was designed to highlight our strengths, share inspirational student stories, updates on our campus, future developments and provide networking opportunities. Our visitors were welcomed with a pōwhiri at the Marae and an address… Read more »
Kristine Brothers has joined our Senior Leadership team. Kristine will be well known to Unitec whānau for the time she has spent working at Wairaka. The new Finance Director is looking forward to meeting kaimahi throughout our region, as we move towards a new direction for vocational education and training in Aotearoa. “I’m very excited… Read more »
