NZ Herald premium access

This year, Unitec Library has a subscription for a hundreds of licenses for students and their teachers to have Premium Access to the NZ Herald online. Would you and your students benefit from access to this resource for teaching and learning? If so, please email Library Information on libinfo@unitec.ac.nz with subject header: Premium Access to… Read more »

Information and Enrolment Day – 3 February

After the success of last year’s ‘confirm your courses and re-enrol’ virtual event, our next event targeting re-enrolment will be a return to the ‘Information and Enrolment Day’ on-campus format, on Wednesday 3 February. The event gives returning and potential learners a chance to come to our campuses to actively encourage their consideration of Unitec… Read more »

Social Club Christmas bash, featuring Ashley Bloomfield

The Unitec Social club ended the year with a bang, at their annual Christmas party. The Christmas party is one of four Social Club events held throughout the year – read more about the club on their page. Everyone is welcome to join and attend any or all of the events. The theme for the… Read more »

Free blood pressure checks – Wednesday

Free blood pressure checks, carried out by Unitec Nursing Students, are on offer on Wednesday. Come along to have your blood pressure checked and information will also be available on high cholesterol. Open to all Unitec staff and students.   When: Wednesday 25 November, 10am – 2pm Where: Te Puna, B180   For more information,… Read more »

On campus this week….

On campus this week we have two special events opening, the Unitec Costume Showcase 2020 and Gradshow 2020. Make sure you take some time if you can, to get along to both these events and experience the mahi of our students from the School of Creative Industries. You’re welcome to bring your whānau and share… Read more »

Asbestos Awareness Week – event in Red Lecture Theatre

  Come along to a forum focusing on asbestos – it’ll be helpful for builders, DIYers and anyone interested in the affects that asbestos can have on health. Discounted rates for Unitec staff and students, read on to learn more! Hosted by Unitec, and created by the New Zealand Demolition and Asbestos Association (NZDAA), this… Read more »

Pink Shirt Day – winning team!

Thanks to everyone who dressed in pink last Friday for the annual Pink Shirt Day campaign. Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying! Pink Shirt Day is all about creating an environment where everyone feels safe, valued and respected in their school, workplaces, whānau and communities. People… Read more »

Recruiting for your team? Cut-off dates for 2020 recruitment

  With under 10 weeks left before our Christmas shutdown, our recruitment team has released the cut-off dates for recruitment requests. While the team will always do their best to accommodate pressing needs, they unfortunately cannot guarantee that requests received after the cut-off dates above will be completed before shutdown. For casual hires: Managers will… Read more »

EER KEQs: Demonstrating how effectively we manage important compliance accountabilities – KEQ #6

How effectively are important compliance accountabilities managed? In this this post, we look at KEQ #6, the final process question and the last of six EER key evaluative questions. This KEQ asks us to talk to the processes we have in place to effectively manage important compliance accountabilities. Unitec has an extensive oversight of academic… Read more »

Our Whānau–Fānau evening moves online, keeping families close to the heart of students’ experience

Event update Last night we held our first ever virtual Whānau-Fānau evening, a very important kaupapa and key to ensuring the whānau of our Māori and Pacific students are an integral part of their learning journey. We know that juggling home and study commitments is difficult, even more so now due to the impact of… Read more »