The return of Te Matatini Herenga Waka Herenga Tangata was a resounding success with thousands attending the live event at Ngā Ana Wai (Eden Park) in Tāmaki Makaurau, and 1.8 million viewers tuning into the live stream extravaganza of haka at its best. Each and every kapa from rohe around the country and… Read more »
Professor Helen Gremillion, one of our new Ahorangi at Unitec, arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand from the United States 15 years ago, bringing with her a wealth of experience in research into gender studies and cultural anthropology. Prior to her arrival here in 2008, Helen was Peg Zeglin Brand Chair and Associate Professor of Gender… Read more »
Friday saw a karakia take place to mark the completion of Stage four of Building 108. It’s a wonderful milestone to reach and it means electrical engineering ākonga will start the new semester in the facility. Susan Bennett, Head of School Computing and Electrical Engineering says: “We are excited to return to our repurposed space in… Read more »
As we see the formal start of Semester 1, 2023 today let’s remember this time last year we were still in Covid lockdown and Orientation Week was being delivered online as we all stayed home. What a difference a year makes! By this Wednesday, we will have welcomed more than a 1,000 new learners to… Read more »
Te Pūkenga kaimahi and industry partners explored opportunities to enhance the experience of ākonga and increase engagement with employers at the Northern Region Learning and Teaching Symposium last week. Close to 120 representatives from ITOs, ITPs, industry and Te Pūkenga took the opportunity to collaborate and contribute to the kaupapa, ‘Stronger Together: Designing better outcomes… Read more »
Professor Peter de Lange, one of our new Ahorangi (Professors) at Unitec, says his career has taught him that telling stories, acting out roles, and using case studies, sprinkled with humour and honesty have consistently worked to get the best out of the students he mentors. “I get the best from my students by… Read more »
The world’s largest and most prestigious Māori performing arts festival, Te Matatini 2023 will take control of Mt Eden Stadium (Ngā Ana Wai) over the next few days. For the first time since 2019, 45 kapa haka from 13 regions across Aotearoa and Ahitereiria will compete for the national title currently held by reigning champion… Read more »
On Monday 27 February 2023 (start of Semester 1), our new parking plan will take effect. All information around how the paid parking will be managed can be found on our website plus a Q&A on the parking page on Te Aka. Website content is below, but please use the website as the ‘one source of truth’ as… Read more »
In case you missed it in the latest Ngā Taipitopito newsletter…an update was shared on Te Pūkenga Organisational Design and Change programme (ODC). Our ODC programme is creating the structural foundation so new business groups can deliver on our strategic intent for how applied learning and vocational education is organised and delivered. So… Read more »
Te Noho Kotahitanga in action gave hundreds of potential students and their whānau a glimpse of the quality of education and supportive culture Te Whare Wānanga o Wairaka has to offer. Information and Enrolment day 2023 was a huge success with more than 250 people taking the opportunity to learn more about our schools and… Read more »
