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Creative appetite
Thursday, 11 November 2010, 12:21 pm | UCOL
UCOL Performing Arts Lecturer Jaime Dorner has a hunger for all things theatre and freely admits he can’t stop himself. More >>
UCOL Student wins National Photography Award
Tuesday, 9 November 2010, 3:27 pm | UCOL
UCOL Visual Imaging student Kevin Bone has taken first place in the national Canon EYEcon awards, after coming second last year. More >>
High demand for switched on Engineering graduates
Thursday, 4 November 2010, 11:10 am | UCOL
High demand for switched on Engineering graduates The electrical and electrotechnology industry has a skill shortage and UCOL is stepping up to the plate with a new qualification. More >>
Instant Brew in the Manawatu
Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 3:10 pm | Universal College Of Learning
Eclectic’s the posh word but Brew’s the one chosen by UCOL Contemporary Music students for their big show at the Regent on Broadway. More >>
UCOL students provide visual feast
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 4:43 pm | UCOL
A visual feast awaits visitors to the UCOL Applied Visual Imaging Exhibition at the Te Manawa Art Gallery later this week. More >>
The ultimate act of random kindness
Monday, 1 November 2010, 2:20 pm | UCOL
Elizabeth moved from Hamilton to Whanganui to study art at UCOL’s Quay School of the Arts: This month she will celebrate the completion of her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, with thirteen other students at their Graduation show. More >>
UCOL Facebook attracts thousands
Friday, 29 October 2010, 3:22 pm | UCOL
UCOL has the most popular Facebook page of all of the country’s polytechnics – with more than 3,500 followers. More >>
Watch this face
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 4:53 pm | UCOL
Cole Hamill looks the part and acts the part. He’s also determined to get the part. More >>
Artrageous 2010 promises to challenge
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 3:16 pm | UCOL
With intriguing titles like Stiletto, Gumboot and a Jandal and Money in my Pocket and My Clothes are Clean , visitors to the annual showcase of Whanganui UCOL’s artistic community are in for a treat. Graduation exhibitions in fine arts, glass, ... More >>
Huge Grand Prix for Mini bikes
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 12:12 pm | UCOL
An expected field of more than 200 riders from 19 schools, from as far afield as Murchison and Mercury Bay, will contest this year’s New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Mini Moto Grand Prix at Manfeild Park later this month. The Grand Prix field has ... More >>
Huge Grand Prix for Mini bikes
Monday, 11 October 2010, 11:33 am | UCOL
An expected field of more than 200 riders from 24 schools, from as far afield as Murchison and Mercury Bay, will contest this year’s New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Mini Moto Grand Prix at Manfeild Park later this month. More >>
Find out about Nursing
Thursday, 7 October 2010, 4:53 pm | UCOL
Time may be running out for Wairarapa people who want to start their three-year journey to becoming qualified registered nurses by the end of 2013. More >>
Tailored training for Tony’s Tyres
Monday, 4 October 2010, 1:46 pm | UCOL
UCOL and Tony’s Tyre Service have collaborated to provide a productive learning experience for ten of the tyre franchise’s employees. More >>
Genetics takes a bigger role in health care
Friday, 1 October 2010, 11:11 am | UCOL
A United States expert in human genetics education will visit New Zealand this month, sponsored by the Universal College of Learning, UCOL. More >>
Minister to open Teaching and Learning conference
Monday, 27 September 2010, 11:07 am | UCOL
This year’s key teaching and learning event for tertiary education teachers will be held at UCOL in Palmerston North this week. More >>
Galapagos influence in Fine Arts
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 12:58 pm | UCOL
When Tom Cruz decided to study art he searched across the world from South America through to Italy, France and Australasia for the right art school. More >>
UCOL creations impress at Woodfest
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 4:29 pm | UCOL
UCOL Furniture Design and Making students, staff and graduates triumphed at the National Woodskills Festival at Kawerau last weekend. More >>
More photography accolades for UCOL
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 11:45 am | UCOL
UCOL has again confirmed its position as the place to study photography in New Zealand. More >>
UCOL and Te Puna Matauranga o Whanganui committed
Monday, 13 September 2010, 12:58 pm | UCOL
UCOL and education authority Te Puna Matauranga o Whanganui remained determined to create an iwi tertiary institute on the site of the Native Land Court. More >>
UCOL software claims innovation award
Friday, 10 September 2010, 2:55 pm | UCOL
UCOL’s Credit Achievement Management System (CAMS) has been recognised as the most innovative software development in the tertiary sector for 2010. More >>