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UCOL Photography students take Alternatives
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 11:14 am | UCOL
Two second year Whanganui UCOL Fine Arts students took the top award from the Alternatives Relocated 2012 Exhibition in Whanganui. The exhibition included works by artists and photographers from Japan, the United States and New Zealand, including students ... More >>
UCOL fashion goes Cult Couture
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 9:45 am | UCOL
UCOL Fashion graduate Stefanie McKnight claimed top prize in the Flight of Fantasy category at the Cult Couture Fashion Show and Awards in Auckland earlier this month. More >>
Top Chef heats up UCOL kitchen
Monday, 29 October 2012, 11:53 am | UCOL
As if running his iconic Greytown restaurant Bar Saluté wasn’t enough, Chef Travis Clive-Griffin has now taken on the added challenge of teaching cookery at UCOL Wairarapa . More >>
Jobs waiting for UCOL Construction graduates
Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 3:28 pm | UCOL
Employment opportunities in the Manawatu are already opening up for graduates of UCOL’s new Diploma in Construction. More >>
Artists show photo alternatives
Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 2:42 pm | UCOL
Works by artists and photographers from Japan, the United States and New Zealand, including students and faculty from the Quay School of the Arts and the Graphic Design School, are now showing in Alternatives Relocated 2012. More >>
Prisoners’ handiwork brings benefits
Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 1:17 pm | UCOL
Prisoners’ handiwork brings benefits It may be house building on a small scale, but the production of four timber playhouses has had big benefits across the Manawatu community. More >>
Minister Welcomes New UCOL Trades Training Centre
Friday, 12 October 2012, 11:23 am | UCOL
Minister of Tertiary Education , Skills and Employment, Steven Joyce, hand sawed his way through a thick wooden plaque to open UCOL’s new Trades and Technology Training Centre. More >>
More honours for UCOL-trained designer
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 2:34 pm | UCOL
The typeface designs of Whanganui School of Design graduate Kris Sowersby have again proved to be winners – this time at the highly rated BEST awards. More >>
Suits, Sawdust And Scones
Friday, 5 October 2012, 1:43 pm | UCOL
There will be sawdust on Ministerial shoes at the Official Opening of UCOL ’s new Trades Training Centre on Thursday 11 October. More >>
UCOL Design Graduate To Show In Times Square
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 2:28 pm | UCOL
Whanganui School of Design graduate Johnson Witehira is one of three student artists chosen to promote New Zealand in Times Square with digital art. More >>
UCOL photographers shutter out their competition
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 1:07 pm | UCOL
UCOL photographers shuttered out their competition at this year’s Epson/New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Iris Professional Photography Awards, announced in Christchurch last night. More >>
Palmerston North student wins new design award
Friday, 14 September 2012, 12:12 pm | UCOL
Seventeen year old Daniel Voss, a student at Palmerston North Boys’ High School, is the winner of the first Design Distinction Awards for young designers. The Design Distinction Awards (dDawards) is a joint venture between UCOL, the Eastern Institute ... More >>
Jacqui Te Kani CNZM
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 1:08 pm | UCOL
It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing last evening of our immediate past Chair, Jacqui Te Kani CNZM. Jacqui was a member of the Board of Te Māngai Pāho from 2002 to 2010 and Board Chair from 2005 to 2010. More >>
Educational Performance At UCOL Improves
Friday, 7 September 2012, 9:32 am | UCOL
Figures show that course completion results at UCOL improved 9% last year, from 62% in 2010 to 71% in 2011. The figures apply to the number of students who successfully completed a course or paper towards a qualification. More >>
Weekend by Design
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 1:15 pm | UCOL
Aspiring young designers will compete this weekend to win one of the new Design Distinction Awards. The new awards – known as dDawards – are a collaboration between the Universal College of Learning (UCOL), the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) and ... More >>
Bonnie draws praise for her art
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 3:59 pm | UCOL
Bonnie draws praise for her art Fourth year Wanganui Quay School of the Arts student Bonnie Wroe is continuing to taste success as an artist. More >>
Visualising the birth of the Manawatu River
Thursday, 30 August 2012, 4:52 pm | UCOL
An exhibition at Square Edge in Palmerston North shows the creation of the Manawatu River and the Manawatu Gorge, as visualised by UCOL Bachelor of Applied Visual Imaging students. More >>
UCOL Motorsport team rev up for racing
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 11:58 am | UCOL
UCOL Driver Trainer Dave Jenkins will swap a 10 tonne truck for a sporty Toyota Starlet this Sunday and he’ll have UCOL Motorsport students to support him every rev of the way. More >>
Hair, there and everywhere
Friday, 24 August 2012, 2:29 pm | UCOL
Amidst a fog of hairspray and the flick of 34 combs, UCOL Hairdressing students will vie for honours in the annual History of Hair competition to be held at UCOL on Wednesday. More >>
National awards for UCOL Cookery students
Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 4:01 pm | UCOL
Students on UCOL’s Professional Cookery Level Four programme won five medals at the National Culinary Fare competitions in Auckland this week. More >>
