Otago Polytechnic - Latest News [Page 9]
Central Otago students honoured at prizegiving
Tuesday, 25 November 2008, 4:51 pm | Otago Polytechnic
Sixty six current students and recent graduates were recognised for their achievements at Otago Polytechnic’s annual prizegiving ceremony on Friday 21 November at the Cromwell Presbyterian Church. More >>
Carbon trading expert: Queenstown opportunities
Tuesday, 8 July 2008, 10:56 am | Otago Polytechnic
Queenstown business people have a chance later this month to learn about carbon trading, carbon credits, world carbon markets and carbon opportunities. More >>
Sustainability Expo Gains Momentum
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 4:56 pm | Otago Polytechnic
According to recent research, approximately one-third of New Zealand consumers are already looking to take responsibility for their impacts in society and the environment and ‘feel better’ about their purchasing choices (Moxie Design research http://moxie.co.nz/Seekers_market.php) More >>
Mittelmoda Announcement for School of Fashion
Friday, 15 June 2007, 12:00 am | Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic Bachelor of Design (Fashion) student James Currie has been announced in the line-up of aspiring designers selected to present at this year’s Mittelmoda Fashion Festival in Gorizia, Italy. More >>
$250,000 for a Sustainable Future
Friday, 25 May 2007, 3:08 pm | Otago Polytechnic
The $250,000 awarded to Otago Polytechnic by the Ministry of the Environment for the development of a national tertiary challenge will go a long way towards raising awareness of sustainable lifestyle choices in New Zealand, according to Alistair ... More >>
Something Smart Cooking in Polytechnic ‘Kitchen'
Friday, 25 May 2007, 3:07 pm | Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic, in collaboration with Dunedin companies The Street and Straylight Studios, launched their high-tech interactive learning solution ‘The Kitchen’ last night to an excellent reception. More >>
Otago Polytechnic IT Enrolments Bucking the Trend
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 3:51 pm | Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic is bucking the national trend amongst New Zealand Polytechnic and Technology institutes, showing a solid growth in the popularity of computing-related programmes in 2007. More >>
Support for Prototyping Project Reaches $2 million
Friday, 26 January 2007, 5:02 pm | Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic’s proposed Otago Prototyping Facility received a second $1million boost today when the Tertiary Education Commission announced the latest round of recipients from its Innovation and Development Fund (IDF). More >>
Industry demands help from IT educators
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 9:50 am | Otago Polytechnic
While a Dunedin newspaper last week described the international information technology skill shortage as ‘looming’ the Department of Labour says it’s already here. More >>
Teenager gets Green Light for NZ Open
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 12:24 am | Otago Polytechnic
19-year old Otago Rep Golfer Mark Brooks has finally made it to the Blue Chip New Zealand Open. But the Otago Polytechnic sports turf management student (and keen golfer) won’t be lining up at the Gulf Harbour Country Club first tee alongside ... More >>
Nurse Practitioner Conference a First for NZ
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 12:22 am | Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic is to host the first ever national conference for current and intending nurse practitioners at the end of November. Entitled Best Practice in Prescribing: Nurse Practitioner Conference, the event has already attracted more than 60 registrations ... More >>
Future of Postgraduate Clinical Programmes
Thursday, 22 June 2006, 11:02 am | Otago Polytechnic
The School of Nursing has completed a review of its current mix of programmes in relation to strategic importance and financial viability. More >>
