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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 >>
UCOL Fashion graduate shows at NZ Fashion Week
Thursday, 16 August 2012, 11:49 am | UCOL
Designs by Whanganui UCOL Bachelor of Fashion graduate Deryn Schmidt will feature in a solo show during New Zealand Fashion Week. The big week – the highlight of the year’s fashion calendar – will be held at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland ... More >>
UCOL cooks can stand the heat
Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 4:40 pm | UCOL
UCOL Wairarapa trained cooks Teresa Churchward and Val Rimene are each realising their commercial kitchen dreams as they work in two iconic Masterton restaurants. Teresa Churchward graduated with distinction from UCOL’s Cookery programme last ... More >>
UCOL cooks can stand the heat
Wednesday, 15 August 2012, 4:39 pm | UCOL
UCOL Wairarapa trained cooks Teresa Churchward and Val Rimene are each realising their commercial kitchen dreams as they work in two iconic Masterton restaurants. More >>
UCOL Music students Sing the Blues
Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 3:03 pm | UCOL
Whanganui people have an opportunity this week to check out the quality of Whanganui UCOL’s first Certificate in Contemporary Music students. More >>
UCOL house build a win,win,win
Monday, 13 August 2012, 12:11 pm | UCOL
UCOL Wairarapa trades students are constructing more than a house, they are building powerful relationships with local businesses, suppliers and the community. More >>
UCOL wants to talk with you
Friday, 10 August 2012, 10:50 am | UCOL
UCOL Wairarapa is holding an Information Day on Wednesday 15 August for anyone keen to look at study options for next year. There will be interactive activities and programme information for aspiring nurses, fitness trainers, hairdressers, mechanics, ... More >>
See UCOL from within
Friday, 3 August 2012, 5:23 pm | UCOL
Whanganui UCOL wants everyone to know what goes on within their walls at this year’s Open Day on Wednesday. UCOL’s External Relations Coordinator Katarina Hina says, “In the past we held the Open Day in the Atrium but our classes aren’t run in ... More >>
Karn is a good sport
Friday, 3 August 2012, 2:07 pm | UCOL
Navy Ships diver, joiner, model, barman, factory hand and certified fire sprinkler installer – Karn Waiwai has done them all but now believes he has found his ultimate career path. More >>
UCOL drama students move in for the Kiss
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 11:25 am | UCOL
The stage will be a sea of movement and music at the latest UCOL Diploma in Performing Arts production starting next week. Well known for his emphasis on physical theatre, programme leader and director Jaime Dorner has taken the theme of movement one step ... More >>
