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Otago Polytechnic Wins At 2022 Diversity Awards NZ
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 3:25 pm | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic’s ongoing efforts to be an inclusive workplace and organisation have been recognised at a national level. Otago Polytechnic won the Medium-Large Organisation section of the Ngā Āhuatanga o Te Tiriti category at the 2022 Diversity ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic Continues To Play Leading Role In Dunedin Economy
Tuesday, 30 August 2022, 9:52 am | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic has contributed almost a billion dollars to the Dunedin economy over the past five years. Otago Polytechnic’s latest Economic Impact Report shows the institution’s Dunedin Campus added a total value of more than $967 million ... More >>
Te Pūkenga Releases Updated Financial Forecast
Monday, 29 August 2022, 5:52 pm | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga Council has today approved an updated financial forecast, following a focused reset and work with the organisation’s head office, Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs) and Work Based Learning (WBL). Te Pūkenga Acting Chief Executive ... More >>
They’re Back! NMIT Welcomes International Students Again
Monday, 29 August 2022, 9:23 am | Te Pukenga
The recent arrival of sixty-one international students has once again lifted the cultural energy on the NMIT Nelson and Marlborough Campuses. They are the first large group to arrive since the COVID-19 pandemic began and Will Tregidga, Head of International ... More >>
Te Pūkenga Set To Welcome Final Industry Training Organisations Into Work Based Learning
Tuesday, 23 August 2022, 11:22 am | Te Pukenga
Three final Transitional Industry Training Organisations (TITOs) are set to join Te Pūkenga Work Based Learning Limited, following the recent signing of their transfer agreements. Careerforce, HITO (New Zealand Hair, Beauty and Barbering Industry Training ... More >>
Tears, Cheers As Otago Polytechnic Student-built Plane Takes To Skies
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 9:41 am | Te Pukenga
Tears, cheers and applause greeted the inaugural flight of an Otago Polytechnic student-built plane this week. Otago Polytechnic Engineering boffins, former students and others gathered at the Otago Aero Club on 16 August and were soon on cloud 9 ... More >>
Te Pūkenga - Engagement Begins On Leadership Structure Of Vocational Education
Monday, 15 August 2022, 12:01 pm | Te Pukenga
Engagement with more than 13,000 kaimahi (staff) begins today with Te Pūkenga, New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology, seeking feedback on a proposed leadership structure and business groups for Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest tertiary provider. ... More >>
Automotive Engineering Course In Te Reo Māori: A First In New Zealand
Friday, 5 August 2022, 10:13 am | Te Pukenga
Ara Institute of Canterbury will provide all learning materials and assessments for a trades course in te reo Māori, a first for any non-Māori tertiary institution. To enable fluent Māori language speakers to learn and be assessed in their native ... More >>
Virtual Experience For Prospective Students
Monday, 25 July 2022, 11:55 am | Te Pukenga
NMIT and Uniquely Nelson have partnered to deliver an immersive advertising experience using VR technology. Uniquely Nelson has added VR technology to its range of marketing initiatives aimed to encourage visitors to Nelson city businesses. Uniquely Nelson ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic Welcomes CODE Announcement
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 1:04 pm | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic welcomes the announcement today that the New Zealand Centre of Digital Excellence (CODE) has become an incorporated company, CODE Limited. "Otago Polytechnic has a close and ongoing partnership with CODE," says Dr Megan Gibbons, ... More >>
Te Pūkenga: First Full-year Annual Report Released
Thursday, 23 June 2022, 9:21 am | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga has released its 2021 Annual Report, covering 1 January to 31 December 2021, the first Annual Report covering a 12-month period. The report brings together information from 16 independently operating Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic To Launch Another Video Games-related Study Pathway
Wednesday, 22 June 2022, 10:41 am | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic is introducing another video games-related study pathway. Open to learners from July, the new Game Design pathway sits within the New Zealand Certificate in Digital Media and Design (Level 4). Developed in collaboration with Swedish-based ... More >>
Student Filmmaker Tells Milford Road’s Story In New Documentary
Tuesday, 21 June 2022, 2:37 pm | Te Pukenga
A New Zealand Broadcasting School (NZBS) student’s documentary has been nominated for two categories in the Oscar-qualifying Doc Edge Film Festival. ‘The Milford Road’ is up for the Best NZ Short Film category as well as the Best Student Documentary. ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic Food Event To Celebrate Rūnaka And Matariki
Wednesday, 15 June 2022, 10:16 am | Te Pukenga
A group of Otago Polytechnic learners have been hard at work preparing and planning a feast to celebrate Matariki in collaboration with EAT NZ, te rūnanga o Ōtākau and kāto huirapa rūnaka ki Puketeraki. "The Feast Matariki event is also about ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic Learners Collaborate For Cancer Charity
Monday, 13 June 2022, 10:11 am | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic learners from a range of disciplines are combining their brain power for charity. Tauira studying event management, hairdressing, fashion, beauty and photography are bringing to life "Odyssey for a Cure", which will raise ... More >>
Otago Polytechnic Design Learners To Fore In International Competition
Tuesday, 7 June 2022, 9:47 am | Te Pukenga
Otago Polytechnic School of Design students have shone in an international design competition, Map the System. Nine students from Otago Polytechnic’s School of Design participated in the Humber University (Toronto) round of Map the System, an Oxford ... More >>
Partnership With Ara To Benefit Open Polytechnic Learners Based In Canterbury
Thursday, 2 June 2022, 5:14 pm | Te Pukenga
Through a partnership between Ara Institute of Canterbury and Open Polytechnic, Canterbury-based Open Polytechnic learners can now access a range of services on campus at Ara in Christchurch and Timaru. Over the last 12 months Ara Institute of ... More >>
Partnership With Ara To Benefit Open Polytechnic Learners Based In Canterbury
Thursday, 2 June 2022, 4:35 pm | Te Pukenga
Through a partnership between Ara Institute of Canterbury and Open Polytechnic, Canterbury-based Open Polytechnic learners can now access a range of services on campus at Ara in Christchurch and Timaru. Over the last 12 months Ara Institute of ... More >>
Homecoming For EIT’s New Rangahau Māori Professor
Monday, 30 May 2022, 9:53 am | Te Pukenga
EIT’s new Professor Rangahau Māori, Dr Annemarie Gillies, has returned to the institution from where she sourced her introduction to academia many years ago at the Hawke’s Bay Community College. Annemarie (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngäti Awa, Te ... More >>
Increased Mental Health Support For Te Pūkenga Learners Across The Motu
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 11:00 am | Te Pukenga
Te Pūkenga network is unifying in its approach to supporting its learners to succeed in what remains a challenging environment. By 1 January 2023, Te Pūkenga will be responsible for approximately a quarter of a million ākonga (learners) across Aotearoa ... More >>
