Privacy Week 2022 @ Unitec

Privacy: The Foundation of Trust. Unitec is participating in Privacy Week 2022 (9-14 May 2022). This year, the theme is “Privacy:  The Foundation of Trust”. Privacy Week is an opportunity for agencies to promote awareness of privacy issues and the importance of protecting of personal information.     The Privacy Act 2020, together with mandatory… Read more »

Te Pūkenga invites you to Te Turuturu

Partnerships and Equity (PAE) is launching the first of its ongoing series of Te Turuturu, an online opportunity to connect with the PAE team to discuss the collective mahi underway across the motu. The first session will take place online next week at 1pm on Thursday 12 May. PAE Te Turuturu series Each hui will… Read more »

New Zealand Sign Language Week 9 – 15 May 2022

New Zealand Sign Language is Essential Access4Success welcomes you to celebrate NZ Sign Language (NZSL) Week 2022. Every May, Deaf Aotearoa organises NZSL Week. It is a chance for the Deaf community to stand proud as Deaf and to celebrate their language and culture. It is a chance to celebrate one of the country’s official… Read more »

In memory – Kirsti Grant-Mackie

We would like to acknowledge the sad and sudden passing recently of our casual staff member Kirsti Grant-Mackie. Kirsti has worked with the Healthcare team for a number of years initially as a Clinical Tutor, then as the Medical Imaging Clinical Coordinator before becoming one of our casual Clinical Tutors. She was always supporting our… Read more »

Shuttle Bus: Temporary Changes

Effective Wednesday, May 11th & Friday, May 20th. Temporary timetable in use for May 11th & 20th. Our Goods and Transport team has gentle reminder to all users of the Shuttle Bus service. As Unitec adopted Govt guidelines as to wearing of masks on public transport during all Covid-19 levels, please note it is still… Read more »

Ngā Taipitopito Newsletter – 29 April

Kia ora koutou, Karanga te pō, karanga te ao, karanga te kaupapa o te rā ko Ngā Taipitopito o Te Pūkenga e tere atu nei, tihei mauriora! Since our last update, across the motu (country) we’ve moved to the Orange setting of the COVID-19 Protection Framework. For those campus-based colleagues in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, this… Read more »

Fire Evacuation drills on campus

Fire evacuation drills on campus: 3 and 4 May 2022 The Health and Safety team will be running fire evacuation drills on Tuesday 3rd May and Wednesday 4th May, at our Mt Albert and Waitākere campuses. This is a planned activity as part of our Health and Safety compliance to ensure we have the correct… Read more »

IT Software Requests for Semester 2, 2022

Software Application Requests for Semester 2, 2022 due by Wednesday 25 May. Over the following months and semester breaks, IT will be updating the software in these areas: Student computer labs / classrooms Waitākere libraries Te Puna To submit a Software Application Request, please complete this software request form by Wednesday 25 May. The IT team… Read more »

Te Pūkenga – Kōtui Kōrero Newsletter

Kia ora koutou, Kei ngā mana, kei ngā reo, kei ngā ringa raupā hurinoa e whakatairanga ana i te ao o te ākonga kia eke, kia angitū – nei ahau ka mihi. Last week Te Pūkenga Council met to consider two Early Mover Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs). Early Mover ITPs is one of… Read more »

What is Grammarly? Something you should get!

You may have seen the banners for Grammarly but are not sure what it is. Well, it may be the best thing since sliced bread! It is software designed to help correct and check written language. It works intuitively as you type, or you can run it over completed documents. It’s a great tool, especially… Read more »