Get Your Dot! This weekend 6 & 7 November

  Tāmaki Tū Kotahi is a collective of Iwi, Kapa Haka, Hauora Māori providers and Corporate partners who want to get Tāmaki Makaurau to 90% vaccinated so we can sing, dance, celebrate and connect again. Unitec is proud to be supporting their Got Your Dot campaign taking place at Eden Park, and other locations throughout Tāmaki Makaurau… Read more »

Operating Model update from Te Pūkenga: Friday 29 October

A message from Te Pūkenga We are now halfway through our engagement on the proposed Operating Model. In this edition you’ll find some reminders on how to provide feedback, some new frequently asked questions and details on how to book into one of the staff virtual presentation sessions. How to provide feedback Your feedback is… Read more »

Join us for Diwali – Festival of Light

Indians@Unitec would like to invite you to an online Diwali celebration for 2021 which will showcase cooking shows, saree draping demos to a Diwali marketplace. Please keep an eye on the Nest for all the zoom links to the events. Diwali celebration at Unitec has always been special. Diwali is the festival of lights, where… Read more »

Upcoming sustainability planning and hui for Unitec

In February this year, Vaughan Payne appointed Ehsan Yaeghoobi, as a part time Te Pukenga Sustainability lead. His initial task was to undertake a stocktake of what already exists in the network in terms of sustainability: leadership, strategies, practices and data.  Considering that each ITP might be at a different stage of their sustainability journey,… Read more »

Using technology to support culture – Kei a Tātou Te Ihi (KATTI)

An innovative approach using the Tik Tok app by Unitec’s Pathway College allowed a quick pivot to online teaching while making learning fun for young ākonga. The Kei a Tātou Te Ihi (KATTI) program was designed by Māori liaisons from various tertiary institutes across the country to help showcase Māori in higher education for secondary… Read more »

REMINDER! Staff Awards nominations close ON THURSDAY!

Dont miss the opportunity to recognise the super stars at Unitec! It’s time to nominate Ngā Whetu / The Stars of Unitec! Whose amazing mahi has stood out in the past year? Make sure they’re recognised – nominate now! Nominations close at 5pm, Thursday 28 October. After another year of disrupted teaching, learning and working, let’s… Read more »

Meet your new Student Council

Our new Student Council were recently elected. We asked them about their role in the Council and a bit about themselves. Kevin Toto What is your role in the Student Council? Humbly, The Student President. What are you studying, and how long have you been at Unitec? I am currently studying for a Masters of… Read more »

Te Pūkenga Operating Model engagement – open until 08 November

  Te Pūkenga Operating Model engagement Reimagining world-class vocational and applied learning for Aotearoa New Zealand Tā Te Pūkenga Tauira Whakahaere: ngā whaitanga nui Kia kairangi rawa te ako ahumahinga, ringarehe hoki mō Aotearoa   Feedback is open from 18 October to 08 November 2021 Share what you think about the proposed Operating Model. You… Read more »

Be Cyber Smart Week this week at Unitec

This week is Cyber Smart Week and as we continue in remote working, cyber security is more important than ever. Unitec will soon be introducing our new ‘Cyber Aware’ training module that all staff will need to complete to ensure we’re keeping our systems and our information safe. During Cyber Smart week,  CERT NZ’s bubbly… Read more »

Auckland Climate Festival – celebrating climate action 

The Auckland Climate Festival, on this week and next, showcases new thinking on a raft of key sustainability-related issues and highlights organisations that are really having an impact in our city. It’s also an opportunity for you to think about something other than COVID and do something new. This festival is a great place to… Read more »