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Students Back Each Other In Developing Their Art
Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 3:36 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT arts and design students Conor O’Sullivan and Aiaikitekura Kavana are always there for one another as they continue to overcome individual challenges on their educational journeys. More >>
Accident A Springboard To Life-Changing Study
Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 11:18 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
At the time, badly breaking a wrist was a huge setback for Daniel Goldsmith, a freezing worker at a Hastings meat plant. More >>
Travel Career Opening up the World for EIT Graduate
Thursday, 24 January 2013, 6:34 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Millie Pike is relishing her first job in the travel industry. A consultant at Best Travel Hastings, the 21-year-old had a week’s “famil” in Fiji last November, staying at five different accommodations. She most enjoyed the experience of seeing ... More >>
Maori Student Explores Her Ancestral Roots
Friday, 18 January 2013, 1:51 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Rosie Dennis launched into a journey of self-discovery after visiting EIT’s Te Manga Maori. More >>
Poster Win for EIT Nursing Student
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 11:38 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
A final-year degree student at EIT, Kaylia Byford has made a mark in the nursing profession with her recent win in a national research poster competition. More >>
Curating a Self-Help Cure
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 4:18 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Artist Darryl Grant is drawing on skills acquired while studying at EIT to curate an exhibition opening at Pernel Fruitworld in Hastings. The Taradale resident continues his battle back to good health after suffering physical and mental injuries in two ... More >>
Adoptees’ Help Sought by Researcher
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 9:21 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT lecturer in social sciences Naomi Hesseling is looking for adult adoptees to help with her research into open adoption in New Zealand. More >>
EIT Toasts Top Achievers
Thursday, 22 November 2012, 4:43 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT is toasting winemaker Nick Picone and distance wine science student Braden Crosby for scoring top national and international accolades in recent weeks. More >>
EIT Fashion Show A Runway Success
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 3:24 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT fashion students and their models sashayed down the runway, showcasing a stunning selection of designs at a spectacular event staged at the Hawke’s Bay Opera House last night. ( Wednesday, 14 November ) More >>
Film Maker Backs The Bay
Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 9:06 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Celebrated New Zealand film maker Gaylene Preston says she is “watering her roots” in supporting EIT’s Screen Production programme. More >>
The wraps are off on the IS brand
Monday, 12 November 2012, 9:37 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Hitherto known to just a handful of Eastern Institute of Technology staff, the acronym – it was revealed at the November 9 launch – stands for ideaschool. The new name encompasses the spectrum of EIT arts programmes offered on the Hawke’s Bay campus, ... More >>
Ex-Soldier Joins Ranks Of New Zealand Film-Makers
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 3:00 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
“Everyone in my class had relevant skills, whether that was technical knowhow, dancing talents or musical flair,” the 31-year-old says. “I’d hired DVDs from Video Ezy!” More >>
Tablets a Winner for Maori Studies
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 11:25 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT’s Te Manga Maori students have found using tablets helps them learn about Maori music and musical instruments. The tablets were trialled as part of a pilot project in developing the Level 5 course Maori Music and Musical Instruments, Te Puoro me ... More >>
EIT Lecturer to Travel on Fulbright Scholar Award
Tuesday, 2 October 2012, 12:13 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A senior lecturer in EIT’s School of Health and Sport Science, Dr John Maxted has been granted a Fulbright New Zealand Travel Award which will take him to the USA and eastern Canada. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Leads with Innovative Teaching Degree
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 9:51 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
The Eastern Institute of Technology is responding to community demand for primary teacher training in Hawke’s Bay by launching New Zealand’s first undergraduate practice-based degree. More >>
Dear Diary – Wow, I’ve won a design competition
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 2:13 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Meeting a brief for a real-life corporate client was a challenging and fun experience, says Morgan Taylor – the Hawke’s Bay winner of New Zealand’s first Design Distinction Awards, Morgan Taylor. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Arboretum Takes on Design Students’ Ideas
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 10:31 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Design input by EIT students is being used in branding the arboretum at Tutira as a tree park of international significance. More >>
Second Science Fair Win for Napier Student
Friday, 14 September 2012, 10:18 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Taradale High School student Kate Gear is amazed to have won the EIT Hawke’s Bay Science and Technology Fair for the second successive year. More >>
Free Holiday Workshops for Pacific Students
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 10:24 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT is to host three days of screen printing, mixed media and performing arts theatre workshops for Hawke’s Bay senior secondary school students with a Pacific heritage. More >>
EIT’S Reshaped Arts Degree Attracts Wide Acclaim
Monday, 10 September 2012, 1:27 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
GENERAL RELEASE EIT’s radically restructured Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design is triggering strong interest from would-be students drawn to its project-based approach to learning. More >>