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Eastern Institute of Technology - Latest News [Page 15]

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 >>

Hawke’s Bay Commended for Child Health Initiative

Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 3:53 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

If the Before School Check and the Well Child programme were implemented nationwide with the same commitment as in Hawke’s Bay, it would improve the lifetime opportunities for all New Zealand children, according to Dr Pat Tuohy, a leading figure in the ... More >>

Army Salutes EIT’s Support for Territorials

Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 1:01 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

On behalf of EIT Hawke’s Bay, chief executive Chris Collins recently accepted the New Zealand Army’s Regional Employer Support Award for supporting staff who serve as territorials. More >>

EIT Research Professor Walks the Talk

Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 12:30 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

EIT research professor Kay Morris Matthews is among women achievers photographed for the cover of the influential New Zealand Census of Women’s Participation report published by the Human Rights Commission. More >>

Designer Gates Open in Havelock North

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 11:43 am | Eastern Institute of Technology

Havelock North’s Keirunga Gardens is graced with stunning new gates, the first of two sets designed by EIT degree students to enhance the public reserve and deter vandalism after dark. Together, final- year Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design student ... More >>

New Eit Trades Training Head At Vanguard Of Change

Thursday, 28 October 2010, 1:01 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

Todd Rogers could hardly have chosen a more significant time to join EIT as Head of School, Applied Technology and Trades. More >>

Hawke’s Bay Students To Race At Manfield

Thursday, 14 October 2010, 3:18 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

Left to right: Zane Forrester, Leanne Smith, Cody Price, Dylan Hagen-Weld and Antony Glasspool. At back: EIT tutors John Banks and Stu Hannam). More >>

Feedback sought on EIT Tairāwhiti merger plan

Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 5:00 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

The Eastern Institute of Technology and Tairāwhiti Polytechnic are consulting staff on plans to merge the two institutions. More >>

EIT Head of Nursing Awarded Fulbright Scholarship

Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 10:35 am | Eastern Institute of Technology

Eastern Institute of Technology Head of Nursing Rachael Vernon is excited to have received a prestigious Fulbright New Zealand Senior Scholar Award to undertake research in the USA. More >>

Police Buff Up Their Maori Language Skills

Thursday, 30 September 2010, 2:43 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology

Napier Police are continuing to reach out to the Māori community by learning te reo and some customary practices. More >>

EIT Partners With Local Online Smart Thinkers

Thursday, 30 September 2010, 11:18 am | Eastern Institute of Technology

Hawke’s Bay tertiary education provider EIT has selected Havelock North-based firm Mogul to redevelop the EIT website. As well as providing an extensive resource for information on EIT’s courses and programmes, the new site will foster a sense of ... More >>

Business Student Opens for Indian Institute Link

Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 11:00 am | Eastern Institute of Technology

An enthusiastic cricketer, Ankit Bisht will be keeping his eye on the ball while he studies at the Eastern Institute of Technology. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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