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Well versed music students get work
Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 2:05 pm | UCOL
UCOL Wairarapa music students are singing the praises of their one year programme. In its second year, the Certificate in Contemporary Music Performance has produced several graduates that have gone on to forge careers in music. More >>
Graduation caps off Graphic Design studies
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 2:50 pm | UCOL
Thirty eight Computer Graphic Design students will celebrate their graduation from the Whanganui School of Design on Friday. The ceremony will have an international flavour as more than half of the graduands come from as far afield as India, Malaysia, ... More >>
New Arts Course for 2014
Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 4:26 pm | UCOL
A new arts certificate will be on offer at Whanganui UCOL next year, subject to NZQA approval. Whanganui UCOL Associate Dean of Creative Programmes Katrina Langdon confirms an application has been lodged with NZQA to deliver a number of short courses in ... More >>
UCOL salutes its Top Scholars
Monday, 2 December 2013, 3:43 pm | Universal College Of Learning
UCOL Bachelor of Nursing student Sherly Maukau has cleaned up the Second Semester student scholarships two years in a row. More >>
UCOL IT students show and tell
Friday, 29 November 2013, 3:50 pm | UCOL
With clients as diverse as a fitness centre, the New Zealand Defence Force and a tattoo parlour, this year’s UCOL Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology student showcase was one of the most interesting yet. More >>
Celebration for U-Skills students
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 10:39 am | UCOL
Proud friends and families, school teachers and UCOL staff will gather at the Regent on Broadway tonight to celebrate with 165 U-Skills students representing 26 schools from throughout the region. More >>
Fashion unleashed at Whanganui UCOL
Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 5:05 pm | UCOL
Students of Whanganui UCOL’s School of Fashion will let loose at their annual catwalk show on Friday. More >>
UCOL shows its street smarts
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 4:56 pm | UCOL
A Whanganui UCOL Fashion Lecturer has proven she has the resourcefulness to survive in an urban environment. More >>
UCOL to take stand against legal highs
Monday, 4 November 2013, 9:33 am | UCOL
UCOL has decided to take a stand against the selling of legal highs in Palmerston North. On Wednesday lunchtime the institution will host an opportunity to give staff, students and the community the chance to voice their concerns on the matter. More >>
Student sings his way to success
Friday, 1 November 2013, 2:14 pm | UCOL
A Whanganui UCOL Certificate in Contemporary Music student has received $1000 and a trophy for sensational singing skills. Daniel Harding, a Whanganui local, was named second overall in the World Karaoke Championships New Zealand semi-finals in Petone ... More >>
Progress with Taskforce Recommendations
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 4:55 pm | UCOL
The ideas generated by the community working parties as part of the joint Wanganui District Council and UCOL Taskforce are being actioned. More >>
Whanganui UCOL up the river with a paddle
Friday, 25 October 2013, 1:06 pm | UCOL
Whanganui UCOL Certificate in Sports Performance (CESP) students have been getting pretty close to their river recently. More >>
Visual treat awaits at Edith Gallery
Monday, 21 October 2013, 3:21 pm | UCOL
Members of the public have an opportunity to look into the complex and often beautiful world of the photographic image at the Whanganui UCOL Fine Arts Photography exhibition, Photosynthesis 2013, which opens this week at the Edith Gallery. More >>
Free lunch for UCOL Culinary students
Friday, 4 October 2013, 12:49 pm | UCOL
Two Whanganui UCOL culinary arts students have earned a year’s free study thanks to the City & Guilds International Foundation. Both Sean Tauroa and Bradie Alabaster will have their 2014 tuition and assessment fees paid by the international education ... More >>
Whanganui UCOL printers make an impression
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 4:08 pm | UCOL
Four Whanganui UCOL print makers have had their work selected for the National Printmaking Exhibition, First Impressions . More >>
Health clinic makes clients happy
Friday, 27 September 2013, 4:01 pm | UCOL
In the space of twelve months, over 400 local people with serious health conditions have improved their lifestyle with the assistance and expertise of UCOL’s specialist Exercise Physiology Centre, U-Kinetics Te Huinga Waiora. More >>
UCOL photography students a threat to Aussie professionals
Friday, 20 September 2013, 3:08 pm | UCOL
UCOL Photography staff and students continue to assert their creative flair, this time showing the Australians how it’s done. Out of more than 3000 entries, UCOL photographers claimed a total of 21 medals - seven Gold, four Silvers with Distinction, ... More >>
UCOL Furniture Makers Are Plane-ly Good
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 3:52 pm | UCOL
UCOL Diploma in Furniture Design and Making student Thomas Melchner gave his lecturers a run for their money at the Kawerau Woodskills Festival last week. More >>
Rising star raises her colours
Thursday, 12 September 2013, 4:58 pm | UCOL
UCOL Diploma in Interior Design student Sally Rogers knows a thing or two about colour, and she has a trophy to prove it. More >>
Nominations open for UCOL Council Honours Awards
Friday, 6 September 2013, 4:51 pm | Universal College Of Learning
The opportunity to recognise long-standing contributions to UCOL, the community or society in general is available by nominating someone for a UCOL Council Honours Award. More >>
