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Fresh approach needed to boost managerial skills
Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 10:37 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Convincing apprentices and tradespeople to continue on to diploma level qualifications as a step up the career ladder is going to be a real challenge for Government, according to Manukau Institute of Technology, director of Technology, Paul Jeurissen. More >>
MIT students lay down career foundations
Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 11:24 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Students at Manukau Institute of Technology’s School of Foundation Studies got all fired up about a range of issues from anti-smacking legislation through to rising housing costs and the harmful effects of smoking and fast food – all as part of ... More >>
MIT communication studies student rewarded
Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 12:42 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Institute of Technology Communication Studies student Moana Papa (34) received a top scholarship from international women’s organisation Zonta to further her studies. More >>
MIT jewellery student gets national recognition
Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 3:21 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
Child’s play took on new meaning for Manukau School of Visual Arts (MSVA) student JooYick Bong, with her prize-winning jewellery when her work was recognised in the New Zealand Student Craft/Design Award 2007. More >>
Baking business gives unemployed fresh opportunity
Monday, 8 October 2007, 12:09 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
A thriving arrangement between Manukau Institute of Technology and Cowell’s Pavlova franchise in Otahuhu has resulted in nine jobs for MIT students. In turn, the participants, who have all been through MIT’s Employment Programmes, have given the business ... More >>
Teenage tearaway receives study scholarship
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 12:43 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
As a one-time out of control teenage tearaway, Manukau Institute of Technology Social Services student Charlotte Charlotte is well-placed to work with troubled youth today. Last week, Charlotte received the Dale Family Scholarship in Youth Work / Community ... More >>
MIT students scoop awards at hair design awards
Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 2:25 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Institute of Technology first year hairdressing students showed off their creative flair at the recent Auckland 2007 Fashion Hair Design Awards, which is run by the Auckland Association of Registered Hairdressers and supported by hairdressing ... More >>
Education student scoops gold at South Pac Games
Friday, 14 September 2007, 11:25 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
The old cliché that brains and brawn don’t mix could not be further from the truth when it comes to Manukau Institute of Technology Bachelor of Education student and South Pacific Games gold medallist, William Mata’utia. More >>
MIT Department Works To Tackle Diabetes
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 12:30 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has teamed with Manukau Institute of Technology’s Department of Nursing and Health Studies in a unique approach towards the diagnosis, management, and treatment of diabetes. More >>
Renowned Indonesian political artist at MIT
Friday, 7 September 2007, 10:28 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Renowned political artist Dadang Christanto brings his compassion for human suffering, past horrors and present dangers to Counties Manukau as part of the Manukau School of Visual Arts (MSVA) artist in residence project. More >>
MIT Attracting More Men Into Nursing Industry
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 11:34 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Institute of Technology’s Department of Nursing and Health Studies hosted a Bachelor of Nursing, Male Experience Day for year 12 and 13 school leavers on Tuesday, 04 September in a move to attract more men to the profession. More >>
Adult Learners Week reflects MIT’s approach
Monday, 3 September 2007, 4:43 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
As the country celebrates Adult Learners Week from Monday, 03 September Manukau Institute of Technology is getting on board by encouraging Foundation Education Students to nominate who they consider to be outstanding learners. More >>
All’s ‘fare’ when it comes to being the top chef
Saturday, 1 September 2007, 1:48 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Institute of Technology’s Catering and Hospitality School (CHATS) students are cooking up a great menu in preparation for the prestigious 17th Nestlé Toque D'Or competition. The Toque D'Or event is held alongside the 2007 New Zealand Culinary ... More >>
Manukau Institute Highbrook plans on track
Friday, 24 August 2007, 11:11 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau Institute of Technology will move into its new training centre at Highbrook Business Park on 03 September, fulfilling its commitment to being the sole provider of education and training at the facility for the greater Auckland region. More >>
MIT sculpture student wins top arts competition
Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 10:47 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
Innovative and playful could aptly describe Manukau School of Visual Arts student, Monique Jekel’s (21), winning entry into the tertiary section of the Manukau Youth Awards held at Te Tuhi recently. More >>
Science project to protect school against gas leak
Monday, 20 August 2007, 12:36 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
A year 12 Manurewa High School student, Megan Gildersleve, has rolled up her sleeves and got on with the business of science as she works on her project for the upcoming MIT Manukau Science and Technology Fair. More >>
Students gear up for MIT Manukau Science Fair
Monday, 13 August 2007, 3:34 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
From electronics to the environment, enthusiastic science whizzes from local schools are busy preparing for the 2007 MIT Manukau Science and Technology Fair to be held at Manurewa High School from 18-22 August 2007. More >>
Tree planting commemorates MIT’s first principal
Monday, 30 July 2007, 1:31 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
A tree planting ceremony was held at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) on Thursday, 26 July 2007 to commemorate the death of the institute’s first head John Dick. Many guests attended the special ceremony, including Manukau City Council Mayor Sir ... More >>
MIT engineering student receives technology award
Monday, 30 July 2007, 11:07 am | Manukau Institute of Technology
An MIT Bachelor of Engineering student, Matthew Richardson, has received national recognition for his work on NavBot – a robotic navigation system. The Royal Society of New Zealand presented Matthew with a Gold Crest Award in acknowledgment of his ... More >>
Twin opportunities in MIT engineering
Thursday, 26 July 2007, 3:23 pm | Manukau Institute of Technology
Stereotypes about engineering are being overthrown in Manukau Institute of Technology’s Bachelor of Engineering programme. Not just one but two sets of identical female twins help make up the total of six women out of 13 honours students completing their ... More >>
