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Talented young tradespeople take WorldSkills challenge

Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 11:03 am | CPIT

Young tradespeople will vie for the chance to be recognised as New Zealand’s best when the WorldSkills National Final comes to CPIT this week. At stake are places on the New Zealand team competing in Leizpeg, Germany, next year and the satisfaction ... More >>

CPIT calls for artists to commemorate loss

Monday, 2 July 2012, 3:43 pm | CPIT

The CPIT Council has announced a new art commission to commemorate the Christchurch earthquakes and to specifically remember and acknowledge the 28 people connected with CPIT who lost their lives on 22 February 2011 when the most devastating earthquake ... More >>

Hope and filmmaking in remote corner of NZ

Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 10:14 am | CPIT

A screen shot from the documentary Gloriavale shows life in the reclusive West Coast community. More >>

Guys and Dolls a sure bet at CPIT

Friday, 22 June 2012, 1:05 pm | CPIT

Guys and Dolls opens at CPIT tomorrow, Saturday 23 June, and you couldn’t find a show with a broader appeal according to director Angela Johnson. Grandly billed as the ‘perfect musical’ when it first opened on Broadway in 1950, this hit musical ... More >>

Fashion School Clothing Pop Up Swop Shop

Friday, 22 June 2012, 11:58 am | CPIT

Its wardrobe revamp time! Come along to the Fashion School clothing swap op shop and swop till you drop! All you need is a bag of pre-loved clothes, $10 and you can create a whole new wardrobe in time for winter. Tickets available at the door. More >>

Radar June - latest CPIT news

Thursday, 21 June 2012, 4:55 pm | CPIT

Tena koto katoa, welcome to the June Radar - 3.5 minutes of news from CPIT! More >>

Marmite fix available at CPIT

Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 2:46 pm | CPIT

‘Marmageddon’ is over at CPIT with 100 individual serves of Marmite discovered in the depths of the Visions on Campus restaurant store room yesterday. More >>

Still Lives a highlight at Leeds

Monday, 18 June 2012, 2:55 pm | CPIT

Performers from CPIT’s internationally acclaimed Different Light Theatre Company are packing their bags again – this time to take their disability performance work Still Lives to the inaugural Ludus Festival, Leeds, from 28 to 30 June. More >>

CPIT campuses to remain closed for the day

Thursday, 7 June 2012, 11:29 am | CPIT

Due to the dangerous conditions of the roads and ongoing safety issues it has been decided that all CPIT campuses will remain CLOSED for the day. This includes the Madras Street Campus and TII Ensors Road Campus and all Campus Connect sites. This ... More >>

Creativity Reigns At Debut 2012

Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 2:56 pm | CPIT

Creativity Reigns At Debut 2012 Weaving together high couture and commercial sensibility, CPIT’s third year fashion students are drawing on creative inspiration and technical prowess as they prepare their collections for Debut 2012 on 29 June. More >>

Creativity reigns at Debut 2012

Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 9:50 am | CPIT

Weaving together high couture and commercial sensibility, CPIT’s third year fashion students are drawing on creative inspiration and technical prowess as they prepare their collections for Debut 2012 on 29 June. More >>

Industry leaders boost Pasifika rebuilding role

Monday, 28 May 2012, 11:25 am | CPIT

Industry leaders meet the new generation of Pasifika tradespeople at an event hosted by The Built Environment Training Alliance (BETA) and CPIT next Tuesday night (29 May). More >>

Industry leaders boost Pasifika rebuilding role

Thursday, 24 May 2012, 10:28 am | CPIT

Industry leaders meet the new generation of Pasifika tradespeople at an event hosted by The Built Environment Training Alliance (BETA) and CPIT next Tuesday night (29 May). More >>

Dangerous Anne Boleyn Portrayed at CPIT

Tuesday, 22 May 2012, 4:52 pm | CPIT

Playing King Henry VIII's notorious second wife is all in a day's work for Danielle Butlin, a third year National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art student at CPIT who is rehearsing the lead role in Anne Boleyn, opening on 26 May. More >>

Wooden Works: Public Lecture by Architect Taira Nishizawa

Monday, 14 May 2012, 3:22 pm | CPIT

On 21 May Japanese architect Taira Nishizawa will give a free public lecture in Christchurch on his innovative timber buildings. This is an opportunity to hear from a visionary architect as we look to rebuild our region with ambition and careful consideration. More >>

International Aerialist Lends Support to CircoArts

Monday, 7 May 2012, 4:01 pm | CPIT

Vibrant Montreal consistently produces the world’s best circus shows and Christchurch could follow the Canadian city’s example according to international circus performer Jenny Ritchie who is in Christchurch to speak at a CPIT CircoArts forum. More >>

Inside the red zone - CPIT students with world’s engineers

Monday, 7 May 2012, 11:37 am | CPIT

Earthquake damaged buildings are being studied throughout Christchurch’s red zone as the world’s engineers clamour to learn what they can about earthquake damage. More >>

SHAC Turns Spotlight on Micro-Architecture Solutions

Monday, 30 April 2012, 4:29 pm | CPIT

Temporary architecture, reuse of materials, community building and simple buildings are the themes of the 2nd annual Sustainable Habitat Challenge micro-architecture workshop, to be held at the CPSA building at CPIT on 2 and 3 May. More >>

Film transcends extreme sport stereotypes

Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 12:48 pm | CPIT

CPIT graduate Josh Neilson‘s beautifully shot film about four extreme-sportspeople offers a very different explanation about why some people willingly base-jump off cliffs, free-dive down into a dark ocean or kayak off waterfalls. More >>

Joyous spirit at CPIT graduation

Friday, 30 March 2012, 4:29 pm | CPIT

Summing up the spirit of CPIT’s autumn graduation, Bachelor of Nursing graduate Faduma Mohammed was enthusiastic about the event. “I feel so good, my heart is going fast, I’m so excited and everyone is here!” she said. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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