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EIT Forum to Consider Tukituki River’s Future
Friday, 7 September 2012, 6:02 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Media Release EIT Forum to Consider Tukituki River’s Future A Hawke’s Bay taonga, the Tukituki River – like all treasures – must be carefully guarded if it is to remain valuable to this region. EIT is to stage a Hawke’s Bay forum to consider ... More >>
Hawke's Bay Youth Make Most of Helping Hand
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 4:49 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT's 16 and 17-year-olds studying at tertiary level with the aid of government funding are bucking the national trend in terms of their results. More >>
EIT Graduates Colour Their World
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 2:44 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT’s graduation promises to be a particularly vibrant occasion this year with graduates launching the institute’s new-look capping colours. More >>
EIT Celebrates Record Graduate Numbers
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 12:21 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
The Eastern Institute of Technology has plenty to celebrate at Friday’s graduation ceremony (23 March) at which a record number of diploma, degree and post graduate qualifications will be conferred. More >>
EIT appoints associate professors
Friday, 20 January 2012, 4:38 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT has appointed six associate professors in a significant new step that recognises the growing academic strength of the tertiary educator. More >>
Central Hawke’s Bay Targeted For EIT Training Programme
Tuesday, 17 January 2012, 5:14 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Initiating an introductory building training programme to be offered in Central Hawke’s Bay this year, EIT trades training head Todd Rogers says it feels good to be giving something back to the community in which he grew up. More >>
Hawke’s Bay-Based Goldie Painting Glows Again
Wednesday, 11 January 2012, 11:57 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT is the proud adoptive parent of a recently restored Goldie painting that will be among the treasures showcased when the upgraded Hawke’s Bay Art Gallery and Museum re-opens in early 2013. More >>
Talented Dua Heading EIT’s Music Programme
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 3:01 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Two high achievers in the world of music will run EIT’s new certificate programme in contemporary music performance. Lecturer Tom Pierard and learning facilitator Ron Kessels have enjoyed meteoric careers, and they will be bringing very considerable ... More >>
Design Art Design Art
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 12:47 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT’s School of Arts and Design staged one of its largest exhibitions ever for graduating students as the culminating event for those completing their Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design. More >>
Funding for EIT Trades Programmes
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 12:19 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT is welcoming additional Tertiary Education Commission funding which will boost the institute’s pre-apprenticeship trades training programmes. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Graduate a Contender for Beauty Therapy Title
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 11:18 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Former EIT student Rangi Medcalfe is one of six entrants shortlisted nationwide for “best beauty therapy student of the year”. More >>
EIT Honours More Degree Graduates
Friday, 18 March 2011, 1:31 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT has more than ever to celebrate at the institute’s upcoming graduation ceremony, with the number of degree graduates up by more than 30 percent. More >>
Nursing Students Mobilise To Help Earthquake Victims
Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 10:34 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Touched by the plight of those affected by the Christchurch earthquake, EIT Bachelor of Nursing student Jaime White very much wanted to do something to help. More >>
Art and Design Proves Popular at EIT
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 3:48 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
For the first time, the diploma and degree in visual arts and design at EIT was over-subscribed. Waiting lists were started in January due to the popularity of the programmes. More >>
EIT Launches New Look Website
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:49 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT’s cleaner, clearer and visually more striking website is up and running after a launch timed for the start of the academic year. More >>
EIT’s Combined Staff Meet on Taradale Campus
Tuesday, 8 February 2011, 11:29 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Staff from EIT in Hawke’s Bay welcomed colleagues from Tairāwhiti onto the Taradale campus this week in a historic first face-to-face coming together since the two tertiary institutes officially merged at the start of the year. More >>
Child Abuse Reporting Biased And Sensationalised
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 9:39 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Newspaper reporting of physical abuse of children in New Zealand is unbalanced, with disproportionate coverage given to incidents where Māori are the victims or perpetrators, according to research undertaken by Eastern Institute of Technology lecturer Raema ... More >>
Two Women to Represent Tairāwhiti on EIT Council
Friday, 21 January 2011, 1:57 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Two East Coast women appointed to the reconstituted Eastern Institute of Technology Council will provide robust representation for the people of Tairāwhiti, says Council Chair David Pearson. More >>
EIT Edublogger Shortlisted for Award
Friday, 10 December 2010, 4:09 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT eLearning advisor Joyce Seitzinger is feeling “tickled pink” to be in the running for a prestigious Edublog Award. The international awards, widely known as the ‘Eddies’, acknowledge blogging and social media in education. http://edublogawards.com/ More >>
Local to Head EIT Campus in Tairâwhiti
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 11:11 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Recently-appointed Tairâwhiti campus director Jan Mogford has picked up on “a real buzz” about new programmes to become available as a result of the merger with the Eastern Institute of Technology. A well-known and respected local, Jan is very ... More >>