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Every five years, Unitec asks our ākonga to complete the UMatter survey to help us understand more about our ākonga, their motivations, wellbeing, concerns and other barriers they may face when studying with us. The feedback we receive ensures the design and delivery of our support services are meeting the needs of our students and… Read more »
We may be better used to the lockdown routine, but it makes it’s no less challenging to keep our kids entertained during long stretches at home, especially on rainy days. With schools closed, no visits to friends’ houses, sport or other activities in the daily schedule, parents and carers are having to come up with… Read more »
We wanted to update Unitec whānau about recent changes to the Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts programme, which mainly affects new enrolments in the Level 5 (Year 1) Dance programme. We have made the difficult decision to pause all Level 5 (Year 1) enrolments for the 2022 intake of Dance in the Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts programme at Unitec. Although we are… Read more »
The impacts of Covid-19 and the lockdowns have resulted in some learners withdrawing from their study or training, or not completing their courses. The TEC announced last night that it has been given the discretion to reinstate 2021 Fees-Free entitlements for learners who have been adversely affected by Covid-19, either by not being able to… Read more »
Ngā Taipitopito – Newsletter Kia ora koutou, The last two weeks have been challenging and I want to thank everyone for all you have done to support our ākonga, and each other, as we’ve moved back to operating from a distance. While the return to Alert Level 4 is not entirely unexpected, it is disruptive,… Read more »
Please note that the IT team has extended password expiry by 14 days, so you will not need to change your password during Level 4 lockdown. This will be reviewed and updated if there any changes to the alert level.
Being in lockdown doesn’t stop the keen staff of Unitec’s Sports Centre Group Fitness. Head to the Nest event listings or Facebook and search for: Unitec Sports Centre Group Fitness. Keep your mind and body healthy at this critical time, with the help of weekly online yoga, pump, pilates, bootcamp sessions and more.
If you need a Zoom licence for teaching online, please email Sarah Kirk: skirk@unitec.ac.nz and she will set one up for you.
Engaging in challenging and enjoyable activities together with our colleagues helps foster greater understanding, communication and problem-solving. Here are two great activities to try this month. 261 Fearless Club NZ is a weekly social running (and walking) group for women that has just launched at Unitec. The club is part of a non-profit global social… Read more »
The Unitec Futsal League (UFL) commences on Thursday 12 August 2021 – THIS THURSDAY! The UFL is a 15-week long season, with a match played every week throughout the semester. It’s a great chance for staff and students to enhance their wellbeing, create new connections and learn new skills. All skill levels welcome. It’s FREE… Read more »
