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Outstanding UCOL Alumni To Be Recognised At Graduation
Tuesday, 10 March 2020, 9:21 am | UCOL
Four high-achieving UCOL Alumni will receive special awards at UCOL Manawatū’s Graduation in March. Businesswoman Linda Jenkinson, BABCO co-owner Alice Hocquard, and Nodero Managing Director Mark Easton will each receive Alumni Achievement Awards, ... More >>
Former Nurse And Early Childhood Teacher To Be Honoured
Wednesday, 4 March 2020, 4:41 pm | Universal College Of Learning
Former nurse Dr Janice Wenn and early childhood teacher Braidie Heberley will receive special awards at the UCOL Wairarapa Graduation ceremony on 26 March. Dr Janice Wenn will receive UCOL’s highest honorary award, the Honorary Fellow Award, for her ... More >>
Awards For Long-time Nurse, Artist, And Former Airport Manager
Wednesday, 4 March 2020, 3:28 pm | UCOL
UCOL Whanganui is set to present three special awards at its March 19 Graduation ceremony. Allan MacGibbon will receive UCOL’s Honorary Fellow Award for his contribution to education, tourism, and economic growth in the region. The Honorary Fellow Award ... More >>
Orientation And Pōwhiri To Kick Off 2020
Friday, 14 February 2020, 9:09 am | UCOL
UCOL students are set to kick off their year with the traditional campus pōwhiri and Orientation activities. While some classes have already begun, most students will start on 17 February. During that week, iwi representatives will lead the welcome ... More >>
Local Artist Accepted Into Competitive Museum Studies Programme
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 4:05 pm | Universal College Of Learning
Whanganui local and UCOL graduate Kris Lott has come a long way since she decided to give an introduction arts course a go. When she’s not busy mustering cows on the family farm or visiting her artwork on display at Jolt, Kris is prepping for ... More >>
UCOL supports international street art festival
Friday, 10 January 2020, 3:04 pm | Universal College Of Learning
Four new murals will add to the vibrancy of UCOL Manawatū, with the campus being one of the locations for Palmerston North’s first international street art festival. More >>
Business and ICT students wrap up internships
Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 9:27 am | UCOL
Business and Information & Communications Technology students marked the end of their internships recently with their Industry Project/Internship Showcase. More >>
Dutch students get Kiwi experience
Tuesday, 17 December 2019, 10:15 am | UCOL
A group of students from the Netherlands have completed projects for UCOL and experienced New Zealand culture as UCOL continues to build its international relationships. More >>
UCOL Re-invests with Confidence
Monday, 16 December 2019, 4:50 pm | Universal College Of Learning
In 2020 UCOL plans to keep up its investment approach, designed to meet the needs of the Region’s learners and employers. More >>
Exercise and Wellness producing industry ready trainers
Wednesday, 4 December 2019, 4:22 pm | Universal College Of Learning
Industry ready trainers are the aim of the game for lecturers and students alike in the new Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Wellness) at UCOL. More >>
Milestone achievements for creative students
Tuesday, 3 December 2019, 3:38 pm | UCOL
It’s been a busy year for the UCOL Bachelor of Creative Media students who in total have had a record number of exhibitions and awards participation in 2019; these are milestone achievements for creative students. More >>
Cultural festival celebrates diverse community
Monday, 2 December 2019, 1:40 pm | Universal College Of Learning
UCOL Manawatū was buzzing with sights, sounds, and tastes from around the world as it hosted its Flavour of Cultures festival on 29 November. More >>
Milestone achievements for creative students
Monday, 2 December 2019, 9:53 am | Universal College Of Learning
It’s been a busy year for the UCOL Bachelor of Creative Media students who in total have had a record number of exhibitions and awards participation in 2019; these are milestone achievements for creative students. More >>
UCOL supports Innovate
Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 3:00 pm | UCOL
Grace Mainwaring was named the inaugural winner of UCOL’s Rising Star Award at the recent Innovate entrepreneurial competition finals. More >>
Closer ties with Education and Defence
Monday, 18 November 2019, 4:47 pm | Universal College Of Learning
The New Zealand Defence College (NZDC) and UCOL are working together more closely to extend training opportunities for Defence force personnel, their families and those who have left the Forces. More >>
Enterprising family celebrates success
Monday, 18 November 2019, 10:45 am | Universal College Of Learning
Seventeen-year-old Amy Mae Sorrell was a member of the team who came second in the Regionals of the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme. Her mum, and UCOL Business Lecturer Cheralyn Sorrell who mentored three teams through the competition, was named ... More >>
Employment Expos provide opportunities for students
Friday, 15 November 2019, 9:25 am | UCOL
Students got to meet employers and gain advice about job seeking at UCOL’s recent series of Employment Expos. More >>
Scholarships to help construction industry grow
Thursday, 14 November 2019, 3:13 pm | UCOL
Three Manawatū construction workers have received scholarships to help them advance their careers thanks to UCOL, Manawatū Kilwinning Lodge No. 47, and Registered Master Builders. More >>
End of year showcase for Art and Design students
Wednesday, 13 November 2019, 2:19 pm | UCOL
Art and Design students from UCOL Whanganui are set to show off their best work of the year with a multi-site exhibition and fashion show. More >>
Scholarships to help students work towards health careers
Thursday, 7 November 2019, 8:50 am | UCOL
Four UCOL students have received scholarships to support them as they work towards careers in the Health sector. More >>
