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New Zealand's top tertiary teacher at CPIT
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 4:00 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Karl Dodds, the principal lecturer in maths, physics and computing at the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT), has been recognised as New Zealand's top tertiary teacher. More >>
Anniversary menu promises 'piece de resistance'
Wednesday, 24 May 2006, 9:07 am | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
The South Island's food and hospitality event of the year, CPIT Salon Culinaire, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2006 and the three-day celebration is set to be a 'feast for the eyes' as the best battle it out for top honours. More >>
CPIT appoints new CEO
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 4:07 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Dr Neil Barns has been appointed as the new CEO for Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT), and will take up his appointment on Monday 10 July 2006. More >>
Photomural Exhibition looking for a suitable site
Tuesday, 7 February 2006, 12:16 am | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
A slice of Japanese photographical talent currently hangs in the Christchurch Polytechnic Administration Building’s atrium, and Christchurch residents may yet be able to see the whole 2006 exhibition if a suitable home can be found. More >>
IDCNZ Kicks Off “World Usablity Day” Events
Monday, 31 October 2005, 10:44 am | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Press release, CPIT, Christchurch, NZ, 28-Oct-05 – Christchurch’s Information Design CentreNZ (iDCNZ), a CPIT initiative, will be the first in the world to kick off the inaugural “World Usability Day” series of events on 3 November with the launch of ... More >>
CPIT CEO announces retirement
Friday, 23 September 2005, 9:27 am | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology CEO John Scott yesterday informed CPIT Staff and Council that he will be retiring from his position at the end of April 2006. More >>
Innovative Trades Training Proposal Gets Funding
Friday, 12 August 2005, 10:45 am | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Minister of Education, Trevor Mallard, will visit CPIT’s Trades Innovation Institute today to formally announce the approval of funding, through the TEC’s Partnerships for Excellence scheme (PFX), for CPIT’s simulated subdivision proposal. More >>
Resurgence in Trades Training at CPIT
Monday, 7 March 2005, 6:16 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
The new technology centre at CPIT’s Sullivan Avenue campus will be officially opened on Thursday 10th March by the Hon. Jim Anderton, Minister for Economic, Industry and Regional Development More >>
Details of Repayment to TEC Finalised
Monday, 14 February 2005, 2:28 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
CPIT has confirmed details of how it intends to meet its voluntary obligation to repay $3.47 million to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) in relation to the Cool programme. More >>
Skills Shortage Being Addressed
Wednesday, 5 November 2003, 5:17 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Moves are being made to address the country’s growing shortage of skilled engineers by encouraging more people into training. More >>
Ch-Ch Polytech Wins Another Award
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 3:19 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
The polytech has the best chef training tutors in the country according to the New Zealand Chefs Association. More >>
Chch Polytech breaks the mould with circus arts
Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 4:31 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Christchurch Polytech Institute of Technology has broken the mould of traditional career courses by running a circus programme. More >>
CPIT increasing overseas students next year
Friday, 22 November 2002, 10:49 am | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology says it will continue to increase its number of overseas fee-paying students next year. More >>
CPIT Closes Digital Divide With Free Computing
Tuesday, 10 April 2001, 3:59 pm | Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Starting this month the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) is launching free weekend classes in computing for people who have little or no computer experience. The classes will allow those who feel isolated by the computer-literate ... More >>