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Popular Book on Hawke’s Bay Children’s Homes Now Online
Thursday, 21 August 2014, 1:25 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A sold-out book that records the harrowing and sometimes heartening stories of people who grew up in children’s homes in Hawke’s Bay can now be read free of charge on EIT’s website. More >>
Students Share a Passion for Wine
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 10:19 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
STUDENTS SHARE A PASSION FOR WINE Italian and New Zealand Bragato scholarship winners Christopher Bonifacio and Ben Tombs found plenty of common ground when they recently met in Hawke’s Bay. More >>
EIT Team Scores Medals in Top Culinary Competition
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 5:03 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A team of EIT hospitality students has won a cache of medals in the Nestlé Toque d’Or competition in Auckland. More >>
Student Shortlisted for National Art Awards
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 4:26 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT ideaschool visual arts and design student Tara Cooney has been shortlisted in the Wallace Arts Trust Awards – New Zealand’s most prestigious awards for contemporary art. Tara has been a selected as a finalist for her series of three wooden sculptures, ... More >>
EIT Raises the Scholarship Bar
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 5:20 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT’s Year 13 degree scholarship, offering students a year’s free tuition fees, is to be awarded on individual merit. More >>
Students Prepare for Competition
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 5:13 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT hospitality students are sharpening their knives as they prepare to do battle in a live kitchen and restaurant cook-off in Auckland next week. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Educated Viticulturists Aiming High
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 12:17 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT is toasting the success of three graduates who have made the final five in the prestigious New Zealand Young Viticulturist of the Year competition being held in Blenheim later this month. More >>
Stellar Fashion Student Stars in Awards
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 1:40 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Misty Ratima with her winning design, modelled by her daughter Ocean Ratima. (Photo: Diane Wilkie) More >>
Award Winner Showcases Sculptural Art
Tuesday, 5 August 2014, 3:06 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Magpie finds conjure up domestic disharmony in works exhibited by David Fine Memorial Scholarship winner Susan Mabin at the Hastings Community Arts Centre. A Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design student, Susan is focused mainly on sculpture in this final ... More >>
Student Film Maker Wins National Award
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 2:14 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
National media competition winner Ali Beal has been dubbed “a fire cracker” by her screen production lecturers at EIT. In fact, she’s more like the entire boxful of fireworks – colourful, theatrical and delighting in delivering the unexpected. More >>
A New Head for EIT’s ideaschool
Wednesday, 9 July 2014, 5:39 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Figuratively speaking, Chris Verburg is picking up the paintbrush as the new head of EIT’s ideaschool. More >>
Emerging Artists Exhibit at Art-X
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 1:55 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
An “emerging artist”, EIT degree student, Jeff Robertson depicts a walking figure dwarfed by an expansive space in a painting showcased at the national Art-X exhibition in Napier. More >>
Film Studies Programme Attracts Student From China
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 9:46 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
Having left his homeland of China for the first time this year, Jiangyan Chen is happily settled in Hawke’s Bay and loving his filmmaking studies at EIT. More >>
EIT Academic Co-Authors Top Reasearch Paper
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 2:05 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A research paper co-authored by an EIT academic, an EIT graduate and a former EIT research professor has been selected by international publishers as 2013’s outstanding paper. More >>
EIT Academic Co-Authors Top Research Paper
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 1:59 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
A research paper co-authored by an EIT academic, an EIT graduate and a former EIT research professor has been selected by international publishers as 2013’s outstanding paper. More >>
Marae Cookery Programme Piloted In Hawke's Bay
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 11:24 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
In a first for Hawke’s Bay, EIT is to offer a marae cookery programme as a national qualification. More >>
EIT Partners With Cook Islands Educator
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 11:55 am | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT has teamed up with the Cook Islands Tertiary Training Institute to deliver several trades courses in Rarotonga. In the past, CITTI has worked with a number of New Zealand tertiary educators in delivering trades and other programmes to students on its campus ... More >>
A Push for Maori And Pasifika Trades Training
Thursday, 29 May 2014, 1:41 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
EIT is part of two collaborations that have been successful in securing Government funding to support further trades training for Maori and Pasifika students. More >>
A Superb Entrée to a Culinary Career
Thursday, 22 May 2014, 2:31 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
An apprentice chef with an outstanding future, Napier’s Harata Neera has scored two major successes within the same week. Employed at Pacifica on Marine Parade, Harata won the Regal Marlborough Salmon Supporting Chef category in the Food Hawke’s ... More >>
Boot Camp for Maori And Pacific Island Trades Students
Friday, 16 May 2014, 12:16 pm | Eastern Institute of Technology
Nine Maori and Pacific students recently swapped bookwork for boot camp after being shoulder-tapped by EIT for their leadership potential. More >>