The Board met for the first time this year online. The meeting began with those present acknowledging the sad passing of Dame June Jackson and Dr Moana Jackson. This was led by Pou hautu Keith Ikin and Matua Vince Hapi who recognised the contribution both had made to Māori aspirations and Aotearoa as a… Read more »
A leading edge 3D-modelling project focused on capturing historical and heritage buildings by Unitec’s School of Architecture exemplifies collaboration between academia, community and industry and sets a new bar for the use of digital technologies in domestic conservation practice. The project involves the scanning (using LiDar and Photogrammetry technology) and 3D-modelling of Building One on… Read more »
Autism Awareness Month Autistic people all have different strengths and abilities and challenges which affect their lives in different ways at different ages and in different environments. Please join Access4Success Disability Service in celebration and appreciation of the many benefits neurodiverse people bring to our society. This year’s Autism Awareness Month theme is Inclusive… Read more »
Two high-performing Unitec Veterinary Nursing and Nursing Practice students were recognised with industry awards Norbrook/Unitec Veterinary Nursing Excellence Award Unitec Institute of Technology, in partnership with Norbrook New Zealand, are proud to announce the inaugural recipient of the Norbrook/Unitec Veterinary Nursing Excellence Award. The recipient for 2022 is Diploma in Veterinary Nursing graduate, Paige Bruce.… Read more »
Last week, Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga shared our plans for co-branding with Te Pūkenga. Te Pūkenga Co-branding drop-in session We are hosting two online opportunities for you to hear more about co-branding, including the timeline, which will also provide you with an opportunity to ask questions: When: 6th April (12pm – 1pm) Where: Team Live Event… Read more »
Unitec and MIT in-house Senior Legal Counsel Kara Hiron has been named one of New Zealand’s top in-house lawyers for 2022 by NZ Lawyer magazine. According to NZ Lawyer, the role of in-house lawyers has significantly changed over the past few years: “Once relegated to managing strictly legal issues, in-house counsel are today considered some… Read more »
Over the next few weeks, many of us are returning to work on campus, but also having a bit of a shock when we go to fill our petrol tanks! The daily commute has certainly jumped in cost, but fortunately Unitec’s sustainability team was thinking ahead and for the past two years they have been… Read more »
FREE Flu Vaccine from 04 April 2022 For all Unitec staff and students but you must book an appointment. Book your FREE Flu Vaccine NOW call 0800 10 85 10 Vaccinations will be administered from the new cabin behind Red Lecture Theatre and behind Te Puna Waiora Please drive around or walk Te Puna Waiora… Read more »
Unitec is proud to have sponsored the Unitec diversity stage at ASB Polyfest for the fourth year, following three years of disruption. Celebrating diversity and the coming together of cultures is so important and Unitec are privileged to be a part of giving rangatahi the opportunity to shine a light on their talent, hard work… Read more »
The Omicron outbreak has seen thousands of people across New Zealand affected by Covid-19, including Unitec staff and students. Our events and communications advisor Romy Sunny shares his experience with the virus… “At first, I was more worried about spreading the virus, than the virus itself. Had I been selfish going out when I felt… Read more »
