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Apprentices Paired with Artists at Street Prints Ōtautahi

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 10:29 am | Ara Institute

“Cities are more than just buildings and streets – to have heart and soul cities need people to engage with the urban landscape, and what better way to do this than with art.” - Josie Ogden Schroeder More >>

Ara Announces Construction Management Degree

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 10:20 am | Ara Institute

Construction is one of New Zealand’s biggest industries and predicted to grow for some time to come. Large and increasingly sophisticated building projects need well trained and qualified staff to run smoothly and efficiently - or risk costly ... More >>

Ara Institute Supports Young Enterprise in Regions

Friday, 15 December 2017, 11:04 am | Ara Institute

More young people in 2018 in Canterbury will have the chance to set up and run their own ventures, learning first-hand from local business mentors and developing critical skills for future employment and study. More >>

Ara prepares to welcome women INVS Tarini crew

Monday, 4 December 2017, 9:20 am | Ara Institute

When news arrived that the all-women-crewed INSV Tarini was stopping in Christchurch, Ara was quick to respond with an invite to the City Campus Christchurch, hosted by staff from the Next Step Centre for Women and the International Services team. The ... More >>

Students’ plastic creations spread environmental awareness

Thursday, 23 November 2017, 4:30 pm | Ara Institute

Ara Institute of Canterbury Certificate in Creativity students are turning their art into environmental action. More >>

Information Systems resilience in post EQ business success

Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 9:05 am | Ara Institute

The world is taking lessons from Canterbury in business survival following natural disasters. More >>

Kiwi Kathryn Fraser to Officiates at 2018 Commonwealth Games

Tuesday, 14 November 2017, 9:33 am | Ara Institute

Whether You Are an Athlete Or an Official, Getting the Call up to Go to the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games is a Career Highlight. More >>

Ara Ready for Increase in Student Enrolments in 2018

Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 9:39 am | Ara Institute

In light of the new Government’s promise to implement fees free tertiary study for the first year of study, Ara is ready and prepared to accept an increase in enrolments for 2018. More >>

Ara Youth Trades Programme Leads to Self-Employment

Friday, 27 October 2017, 11:04 am | Ara Institute

Ben Niven was one of the first graduates of the Youth Guarantee (YG) programme at Ara, and he was back on campus this week to tell the story of how YG gave him the start he needed in the engineering trades industry. More >>

Talking about Polychrome multi-arts exhibition in Timaru

Thursday, 26 October 2017, 10:57 am | Ara Institute

The many colours, techniques, ideas and manifestations of the Ara Art and Design department at the Timaru campus are on display at Aigantighe Art Gallery from 2 – 11 November, continuing a century-old tradition of annual student art exhibitions ... More >>

Bright young graduate chooses adventure over architecture

Monday, 16 October 2017, 10:00 am | Ara Institute

What started as a gap year turned into a career when Jamie Marr gave up the office life for the great outdoors. More >>

Ara students help diabetes patients make healthy choices

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 10:13 am | Ara Institute

Computing and Human Nutrition tutors were receptive; they saw a chance for students to work collaboratively on an interesting project that could make a difference to people in the community. More >>

Few Days Left to Submit Entries for the 2017 IYSFF

Thursday, 28 September 2017, 3:22 pm | Ara Institute

Young Kiwi filmmakers have just a few days left to submit entries for the 2017 International Youth Silent Film Festival (IYSFF) Canterbury Regional finals, which closes 1 October. More >>

Ara hosts national hui

Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 11:43 am | Ara Institute

Te Toi Tauira mō te Matariki 2017, on 27 - 29 September at Ara Institute of Canterbury, is a chance to build relationships within the institute as well as with partner organisations, Kaiārahi (Māori Advisor) at Ara, Te Marino Lenihan says. More >>

Ara tutor writes the textbook on global disability theatre

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 9:32 am | Ara Institute

Thirteen years of working with intellectually disabled actors, a six-year PhD into disability in theatre and becoming part of a global network of leading academics and differently-abled theatre companies has recently led to a book contract for Ara ... More >>

Awhina Tapiata has earned the Sacha McKnight Cup for 2017

Monday, 25 September 2017, 10:01 am | Ara Institute

“Perseverance and stickability” against the odds has earned star Bachelor of Nursing student Awhina Tapiata the Sacha McKnight Cup for 2017. More >>

An Ara graduate will save the institute $100,000 a year

Monday, 25 September 2017, 9:28 am | Ara Institute

An Ara graduate will save the institute $100,000 a year in energy costs through better energy management. More >>

NZBS Team Takes Most Ever Wins at Christchurch 48HOURS

Thursday, 21 September 2017, 11:15 am | Ara Institute

You have just 48 hours to make a short film. What do you need to achieve this? More >>

NZBS team takes most ever wins at Christchurch 48HOURS

Thursday, 21 September 2017, 9:16 am | Ara Institute

You have just 48 hours to make a short film. What do you need to achieve this? More >>

Ara Graduates’ Sweet Moments of Success after Sacrifice

Thursday, 14 September 2017, 10:30 am | Ara Institute

Every person graduating this Friday at the Ara Spring Graduation Ceremony deserves the highest praise for their hard work and their achievement. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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