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Te Pūkenga And Apple Announce Education Partnership To Deliver Equity To Aotearoa Tech Sector
Thursday, 15 June 2023, 11:30 am | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga, New Zealand’s largest tertiary education provider, together with Apple’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI), today launched a programme to help address the tech sector gap for Māori and Pasifika peoples in Aotearoa. ... More >>
Te Pūkenga Launches Consultation On Proposed New Model
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 2:30 pm | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga will next week begin a round of consultation as part of its Organisational Design and Change Programme. "Aptly named 'Tāraia te anamata | Creating our futures', this consultation is a significant milestone for Te Pūkenga as we strive ... More >>
Te Pūkenga Regional Co-Leader Honoured For Services To Māori
Monday, 5 June 2023, 5:51 am | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology congratulates Toa Faneva (Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa, Aofi) who today was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to Māori. Mr Faneva is Tumu Whenua ... More >>
New Te Pūkenga Leaders Bring Academic And Business Acumen
Thursday, 18 May 2023, 1:42 pm | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga has today announced the appointment of three sector leaders who will shape and drive regional operations. "I’m delighted to today appoint Darren Mitchell (Ngāti Kahungunu), Megan Pōtiki (Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe Waitaha and Te ... More >>
UCOL Celebrate Mana Whenua Legend With Launch Of Children’s Book ‘The Legend Of Okatia’
Tuesday, 16 May 2023, 5:46 pm | Te Pukenga
UCOL | Te Pūkenga, is thrilled to announce the launch of the children's book 'The Legend of Okatia’, thanks to the support of Rangitāne o Manawatū and Rangitāne o Tamaki nui-a-Rua. Inspired by the legend about how Te Āpiti Manawatū Gorge came ... More >>
Te Pūkenga Expanding Offering In China
Tuesday, 16 May 2023, 2:57 pm | Te Pukenga
China’s Ministry of Education has approved a joint institute with Ara | Te Pūkenga and Shenyang Jianzhu University (SJU) in Liaoning province, China to co-deliver degree level qualifications in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Construction. ... More >>
Ara | Te Pūkenga Student Ambassador Shares Real Insights At Expo
Friday, 12 May 2023, 3:08 pm | Te Pukenga
Connor Ure described being put on the spot by an avalanche of school students looking for insights into future study paths as "fun and invigorating". "It’s been really nice to provide some reassurance," the Ara | Te Pūkenga Student ... More >>
Ākonga Māori Success Focus Of Te Pūkenga Collaboration
Tuesday, 9 May 2023, 11:54 am | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga has begun expanding a cultural capability training model that will improve the learning experiences and outcomes for ākonga (learner) Māori and underserved learners. UCOL | Te Pūkenga recently hosted 17 kaimahi from BCITO | Te Pūkenga ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga Exhibition Attracts Over 30,000 Visitors
Tuesday, 9 May 2023, 10:31 am | Te Pukenga
The stories of Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga past, present and future have been shared widely with locals and visitors to Dunedin alike over the past five and a-half months. Our exhibition "Ka Mua, Ka Muri: Walking Backwards into the Future", ... More >>
Nelson And Wellington Leaders Take Up Key Roles At Te Pūkenga
Monday, 1 May 2023, 7:34 pm | Te Pukenga
Two experienced tertiary sector leaders will take on co-leadership roles at Te Pūkenga from May 8. Olivia Hall (Ngāti Rārua, Rangitane, Ngāti Kuia) and Mark Oldershaw will become Tumu Whenua ā-Rohe 3 | Executive Director, Region 3. "I’m delighted ... More >>
Whitireia And WelTec | Te Pūkenga Celebrate Pacific Graduates At Festive Evening Event
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 1:17 pm | Te Pukenga
On the eve of its formal graduation ceremonies this week, Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga recognised the success of Pacific learners with its signature Pacific Graduation Celebration event, held at its Porirua campus. Pacific graduands gathered ... More >>
Canterbury Pacific Students Find Inspiration At SPACPAC Expo
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 12:15 pm | Te Pukenga
Hundreds of Pacific secondary school ākonga (students) have poured off buses buzzing with excitement for the annual sPacifically Pacific (sPACPAC) careers expo held at the Ara | Te Pūkenga city campus. Ākonga from 21 Canterbury schools were given ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga Fashion Experts To The Fore
Monday, 3 April 2023, 3:17 pm | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga fashion academics will join a range of experts and commentators for this week’s 25th Annual Conference of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes, which is being held in New Zealand for the first ... More >>
Large Cohort Of Post-grad Scholars Celebrated At Ara | Te Pūkenga
Friday, 31 March 2023, 3:48 pm | Te Pukenga
Sustainability at the forefront in ‘master’s for all people’ Ara | Te Pūkenga is celebrating a cohort of master's ākonga (students) advancing research into sustainability and taking their knowledge into far-reaching fields. Of the eight master’s level ... More >>
First Regional Co-leads Appointed To Te Pūkenga
Thursday, 30 March 2023, 11:23 am | Te Pukenga
Two community advocates and tertiary education leaders will step into key leadership roles in Te Pūkenga this month, says Pourangi Ako | DCE Ako Delivery Gus Gilmore. Mr Toa Faneva (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa, Alofi) and Peseta Sam Lotu-liga ... More >>
New Horticulture Programme Teaches Simple Ways To Grow Your Own Food
Thursday, 23 March 2023, 6:47 pm | Te Pukenga
A new horticulture programme aims to offer practical gardening techniques to help feed whānau, save money and create a community of like-minded people. "We want to give our families the ability to become more self-sufficient and to enjoy the ... More >>
Ara Hosts SailGP Event For School Students With Designs On Engineering
Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 5:58 pm | Te Pukenga
The excitement of Sail GP is coming to Ara Te | Pūkenga mid-week with rangatahi from all over Ōtautahi having the chance to get hands on with engineering and be inspired by Sail GP’s Youth Ambassador. 60 lucky students snapped up places for ... More >>
Business Student’s Career Leaps From Gap Year To Recruitment Advisor
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 4:35 pm | Te Pukenga
Savannah Kemp had a sense she might fit into the business world, but it took study at Ara | Te Pūkenga to turn her hunch into a reality. "I was taking a gap year working in hospitality full time after finishing school, but after a few months I ... More >>
Ara | Te Pūkenga Looks Forward To Hosting Multicultural Aoraki Festival
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 9:12 am | Te Pukenga
The tastes, sounds and colours of an array of cultures are set to entice hundreds of people onto the Ara | Te Pūkenga Timaru campus field on Saturday 11 March. The festival event which is run by Multicultural Aoraki and proudly sponsored by Ara ... More >>
Antarctica Looms For Otago Polytechnic
Monday, 20 February 2023, 12:30 pm | Te Pukenga
Cliff Lochhead has long had Antarctica on his bucket list. And, indeed, his forthcoming trip to the icy continent is likely to involve a form of bucket. In an intrepid twist to his time studying a New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) at Otago Polytechnic ... More >>
