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Art students to showcase project-based learning
Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 4:10 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
The first students to enrol in New Zealand’s first project-based-learning arts and design degree are fine-tuning work for ideaschool’s graduate exhibition A Feast for the Senses . More >>
EIT academic's film premieres at international festival
Monday, 28 September 2015, 2:00 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A short film by EIT ideaschool lecturer Nigel Roberts has screened in an international experimental film and video festival in Spain. More >>
Graduate enjoys national business role
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 3:10 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Working for an international company, EIT business graduate Rachel Newland regularly meets Lady Gaga in her job. More >>
Awesome Foursome Win Gold
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 2:29 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
An EIT foursome have achieved a first as the only students to win gold in New Zealand’s Bragato Wine Awards. More >>
Bragato Exchange Scholars Meet In Hawke's Bay
Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 4:42 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Exploring New Zealand’s wine regions on his month-long Bragato exchange scholarship, Alessandro Mangiameli has encountered a few surprises. More >>
Students to Help Rebuild Vanuatu
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 9:48 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Seven hand-picked Maori and Pacifika students enrolled in EIT trades programmes are gearing up for the trip in a lifetime, helping to rebuild medical centres in Vanuatu after its lashing by Cyclone Pam earlier this year. More >>
Fitness Enthusiast Exploring Benefits of Exercise
Wednesday, 22 July 2015, 3:53 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Passionate about life-long learning and the active lifestyle he’s pursued in Hawke’s Bay, Philip Shambrook is researching the comparative benefits of different doses of exercise in our increasingly crowded days. More >>
Student Nurse Awarded National Scholarship
Tuesday, 7 July 2015, 10:38 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT nursing student Kathy Kupenga was stunned to open an email telling her she was to receive the prestigious Te Apa Māreikura scholarship, one of only two made nationwide by the Ministry of Health. More >>
EIT Student Wins Viticulture Award
Tuesday, 23 June 2015, 1:45 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Constellation Brands scholarship winner Jascha Oldham-Selak is upholding a long family tradition in pursuing a passion for wine. More >>
Couple Buff up English in Their Adopted Homeland
Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 1:19 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Coming to New Zealand from a bustling city in southern China, Manka Li and Nicko Liang were drawn to the calm and quiet of Hawke’s Bay. More >>
Film Graduate Showcases Innovative Gear
Thursday, 11 June 2015, 2:46 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT screen production graduate Aliesha Staples has developed and runs a successful niche business hiring out filming equipment, mainly to industry professionals. Returning to New Zealand after more than five years overseas, Aliesha set up her own Auckland-based ... More >>
EIT: Making Wine for a Sweet Tooth
Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 3:03 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Studying grape growing and winemaking at EIT, Linda Tatare has already pinpointed her marketing niche – making a Gewurztraminer that appeals to the Maori palate. More >>
EIT Hospitality Team Shine in Competition
Friday, 29 May 2015, 10:40 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
It could have been a disaster for an EIT hospitality team when a trainee chef fell ill just a day short of the weekend’s Hawke’s Bay Salon Culinaire. More >>
Apple Industry Growing Local Jobs
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 3:26 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Hawke’s Bay’s buoyant apple industry is opening up opportunities for young people keen to make horticulture a career. More >>
Student Artist Selected for Art-X
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 2:16 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
The “emerging artist” in the upcoming Art-X national exhibition and sale, Dunja Tornier doesn’t paint to make a statement. More >>
Fur Patrol singer helps lift music perfomance in Hawke's Bay
Friday, 22 May 2015, 10:41 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Celebrated rock musician and frontwoman for Fur Patrol, Julia Deans was at EIT last week working with students keen to learn from her success. More >>
EIT Achieves Top Education Ranking
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 12:44 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT achieved the top ranking possible in its recent independent external evaluation and review, confirming its position as one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary education institutions. More >>
Hawke’s Bay-Trained Therapist Makes It Big in UK
Tuesday, 21 April 2015, 4:25 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT body and beauty therapy graduate Kate Kerr now runs her own advanced skin therapy clinic in London’s Harley Street where her clients include A-list celebrities. More >>
Framing Up A Career In Film
Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 1:13 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Floyd’s grandparents, mother and girlfriend will see the 20-year-old capped in Napier’s Municipal Theatre and they will join those lining the streets to cheer him and other graduates on in the traditional downtown parade. More >>
Students Help Bring In The Harvest
Friday, 6 March 2015, 3:19 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
An international degree student at EIT, Vanilla Peng is about to have her second taste of a Hawke’s Bay harvest, working the coming vintage in the laboratory at Ngatarawa Wines. More >>