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Studying Animal Care a Pathway to New Career
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 2:45 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
“I was looking for a change and saw this course,” he says of the National Certificate in Animal Care. Shortly after starting at EIT, he was offered a part-time position at the SPCA Hastings and Districts’ centre in Heathcote Road. “That worked in ... More >>
Pouwhenua Protect Children’s Centre
Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 2:00 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Youngsters at Otatara Children’s Centre are learning more about Maoritanga with their own guardians or kaitiaki protecting the on-campus site. EIT kaumatua Matiu Eru blessed the centre’s kaitiakI, in this case traditional carved poles or pouwhenua, ... More >>
Maori Name for EIT
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 2:38 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Te Aho a Māui is to sit alongside EIT- Eastern Institute of Technology as the formal Māori name for the East Coast’s leading tertiary education institution. More >>
Young Talent Exhibits At Art-x
Monday, 1 July 2013, 3:18 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A second-year Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design student at EIT’s ideaschool, Sophie was invited to take part in the exhibition and sale by the Rotary Club of Greenmeadows, which organises and runs the annual event. More >>
Collaborating in Creative Practice
Thursday, 20 June 2013, 12:35 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Keynote speakers will promote the importance of collaboration and networking at next month’s Winter Art Symposium. More >>
Symposium to Encourage Visual Artists
Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 5:14 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A career connection and a shared love of the arts have triggered the upcoming Hawke’s Bay-based symposium of workshops for artists wanting to grow their creative practices. More >>
Search for Design Talent Widens
Friday, 7 June 2013, 1:47 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Last year’s inaugural Design Distinctions Awards were such a success, they have been made even bigger. A collaboration involving EIT Hawke’s Bay’s ideaschool, UCOL and the Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, the dDawards were created ... More >>
Research Reveals Hawke’s Bay Success Against Family Violence
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 2:53 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT research has found DOVE’s services are effective in reducing the problem of family violence in Hawke’s Bay. Eastern Police District records have shown call-out rates for family violence are above the national average. More >>
Art Students Support Classmates through Kidney Transplant
Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 10:21 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT ideaschool students are rallying round to help classmate Michael Batista who was run over by a truck as a youngster, losing a leg and subsequently his kidneys. More >>
Siblings Rated Among Region’s Top Apprentices
Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 11:09 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Originally from Waipukurau and now flatting in Hastings, brother and sister Robert and Hilary Wroe double-dipped when they each won a category in the region’s apprentice awards. More >>
EIT Rated One of New Zealand’s Top Institutes of Technology
Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 12:26 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT has been ranked in the top two institutes of technology in New Zealand in the just-released official ranking of research capability at New Zealand universities, institutes of technology and other tertiary education providers. More >>
Study Launches Beauty Therapist’s Career
Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 5:21 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Beauty therapist Donna Gibson wonders at her reluctance to study in her mid-20s as opportunities to work in some of Australasia’s most glamorous spas and beauty clinics continue opening up for her. More >>
EIT Student Wins Major Viticultural Award
Friday, 12 April 2013, 9:54 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Nineteen-year-old Anton Luiten is thrilled to have won the inaugural Constellation Brands New Zealand Ltd wine industry scholarship for a student enrolled in viticultural degree studies at EIT. More >>
EIT and The Cabana play a duet
Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 4:01 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Recently formalised, the relationship between the two blossomed when EIT launched its one-year Certificate in Contemporary Music Performance early in 2012. As the Napier venue’s owner Roy Brown so colourfully puts it: “We had our first kiss, ... More >>
Rugby Injury Has Upside For EIT Graduate
Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 11:31 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
While breaking a hand scuppered Isaiah Martin’s senior rugby season last year, the accident may also have propelled him to top design graduate at EIT. More >>
Exit A Revolving Door For Alumni Artists
Wednesday, 27 March 2013, 9:29 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Degree graduates from EIT’s ideaschool are staying connected through a collective evolved to support and promote their art practices. More >>
EIT Graduation Biggest Yet
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 1:59 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT Hawke’s Bay celebrates its biggest graduation ever on Friday (March 22) with 430 crossing the stage to be awarded their diplomas, postgraduate diplomas and bachelor, honours and master degrees. More >>
EIT Counselling Clinic Underway
Wednesday, 13 March 2013, 2:10 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT’s counselling clinic is open for the year, and offering its free service to people who could benefit from therapeutic help. Counselling can help people work through a range of problems – depression, anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, ... More >>
Student Artist Showcasing Lamps At International Exhibition
Thursday, 21 February 2013, 3:44 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT visual arts and design student Hayden Maunsell is off on a dream trip – to showcase his work at a prestigious platform for young artists hoping to launch creative careers in Europe. More >>
Southeast Asian Visitors Welcomed at EIT
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 2:51 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT recently welcomed 36 Southeast Asian government officials onto campus– a group in Hawke’s Bay to hone their English language skills and learn more about the region’s industries and attractions. More >>