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Big turnout for UCOL Hospice Home auction
Friday, 8 July 2011, 12:58 pm | UCOL
Property Brokers’ rooms on Broadway were packed for the auction of the UCOL Hospice Home last night. The house, built by UCOL students, sold for $116,000, with the profits going to the Arohanui Hospice in Palmerston North, in a partnership first for the ... More >>
UCOL chefs ready for hot competition
Friday, 8 July 2011, 10:05 am | UCOL
Palmerston North UCOL’s Nestlé Toque d’Or team is confident they’ll stand the heat in the kitchen later this month when they compete in the prestigious competition at the New Zealand Culinary Fare in Auckland. More >>
New members for UCOL Council
Friday, 1 July 2011, 12:09 pm | UCOL
Two new members with strong backgrounds in the tertiary education sector have been appointed to the UCOL Council. More >>
Kylie faces up for final in national beauty awards
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 11:56 am | UCOL
UCOL Beauty Therapy Lecturer Kylie Love faces up to her competition at the New Zealand Beauty Awards in Auckland this weekend. More >>
Messiah tests aspiring actors
Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 10:03 am | UCOL
UCOL’s Certificate of Performing Arts students have turned to religion to realise their dramatic aspirations. More >>
Young inventor wins UCOL innovation award
Sunday, 26 June 2011, 6:59 pm | UCOL
Twelve year old Ryan Adams is an iPad richer since winning the inaugural UCOL Youth Innovation Award. More >>
UCOL Joinery trainee is Apprentice of the Year
Sunday, 26 June 2011, 6:57 pm | UCOL
UCOL Joinery trainee is Apprentice of the Year Feilding building firm H.R. Jones are the proud employers of New Zealand’s Joinery Apprentice of the Year. More >>
Young inventor wins UCOL innovation award
Friday, 24 June 2011, 12:40 pm | UCOL
Twelve year old Ryan Adams is an iPad richer since winning the inaugural UCOL Youth Innovation Award. UCOL Deputy Chief Executive Strategy Clare Crawley presented Ryan with his prize at the Innovate Manawatu awards ceremony on Tuesday night. More >>
Fashionable flaunt for UCOL students
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 1:12 pm | UCOL
UCOL Fashion and Beauty students will strut their stuff on the catwalk tomorrow night. The Times Gone By Parade and Show is the culmination of 18 weeks intensive study for the twelve Certificate in Fashion and Beauty (Level 1) students. It is their ... More >>
UCOL Film-Makers Show Their Over and Undies
Tuesday, 21 June 2011, 5:30 pm | UCOL
UCOL’s video students’ crime movie with the dubious title of 'Over and Undies' was an audience favourite at the recent V48 Hour Film Festival. More >>
UCOL hosts Kia Māia – a careers expo with a difference
Thursday, 16 June 2011, 10:41 am | UCOL
UCOL’s Atrium will be abuzz on Friday as it hosts the Kia Māia Careers Expo. Kia Māia is an Expo with a difference as it presents Maori training opportunities to the Maori community and whanau. More >>
Messages Flow Into Wailing Wall
Monday, 13 June 2011, 5:03 pm | UCOL
Whanganui UCOL Fine Arts graduate Tom Turner is recycling plastic water bottles into a unique and ever growing work of art. Wailing Wall is an interactive sculpture, made from plastic water bottles, that enlists help from the public. More >>
Unexpected Encounters at Whanganui UCOL
Friday, 3 June 2011, 11:03 am | UCOL
Unexpected Encounters at Whanganui UCOL Fourth year Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting) students are exhibiting their works at the Edith Gallery at Whanganui UCOL’s Rutland Street campus. More >>
UCOL Wairarapa gears up for Semester Two
Friday, 3 June 2011, 11:00 am | UCOL
With less than 40 days before Semester Two starts at UCOL Wairarapa, Campus Manager Angela Hewitt wants to remind prospective students that time is running out to enroll before the new term. More >>
Scholarship for Martial Arts enthusiast
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 3:36 pm | Universal College Of Learning
Seven UCOL students will be awarded scholarships donated by the Manawatu community at a ceremony at the Palmerston North campus today. More >>
Whanganui UCOL students serve up silver medals
Monday, 30 May 2011, 3:55 pm | UCOL
Whanganui UCOL students serve up silver medals It was a silver lined weekend for two Whanganui UCOL Culinary Arts students when they competed at the Wellington Culinary Fare on Friday. More >>
UCOL Carpentry students have primary focus
Monday, 30 May 2011, 2:16 pm | UCOL
Ten UCOL Wairarapa National Certificate in Carpentry students have gone back to primary school, but it’s for a very practical reason. More >>
Final touches for UCOL Hospice Home
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 9:39 am | UCOL
They may have the kitchen sink, but the organisers behind the UCOL Hospice Home are still looking for a few final items for the house before auction day. More >>
UCOL Musicians Give ‘Em a Taste of Kiwi
Monday, 23 May 2011, 5:51 pm | UCOL
Kiwi music will get right royal treatment from UCOL’s Certificate in Contemporary Music on Thursday night. The 40 aspiring musicians will perform home grown hits at the Royal Tavern as part of their programme assessment. More >>
UCOL students to receive international typography awards
Monday, 23 May 2011, 2:53 pm | UCOL
Two UCOL Whanganui School of Design students will receive awards from the New York-based Type Directors Club for excellence in typography. More >>
