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Unitec Forum to consider the future of public broadcasting

Monday, 8 August 2011, 4:05 pm | UNITEC

News that funding for TVNZ 7 will be discontinued and parliament’s recent decision to scrap the TVNZ Charter, has raised concerns about the government’s future commitment to public broadcasting. This will be the focus of the fourth session of the Unitec ... More >>

Unitec lecturer wins Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award

Thursday, 4 August 2011, 9:58 am | UNITEC

Unitec's Social Practice Senior Lecturer, Ksenija Napan was honoured last night at a ceremony in Wellington with a $20,000 Ako Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award. More >>

Minister Opens Unitec Albany Campus

Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 5:18 pm | UNITEC

Albany is now a learning hub for vocational education with the opening of Unitec's Albany campus. The new campus was officially opened by Tertiary Minister of Education Steven Joyce at a ceremony last week. Previous studies have identified that there ... More >>

Forum for the Future: unlocking Maori business potential

Monday, 1 August 2011, 11:47 am | UNITEC

New research puts the Maori economic base at $36.9 billion and Maori as the world's third most entrepreneurial indigenous people - harnessing their business potential would have major benefits for the New Zealand economy. More >>

New York-based Landscape Architect to offer advice

Monday, 18 July 2011, 12:07 pm | UNITEC

Ken Smith, one of the best known of a new generation of landscape architects is visiting New Zealand this week as a guest of Unitec Institute of Technology and reset Urban Design. More >>

Unitec tackles controversial Pacific languages debate

Tuesday, 12 July 2011, 5:22 pm | UNITEC

alofa lava, Malo e lelei, Bula Vinaka, Kia Orana, Fakalofa lahi atu, A hotly debated issue that has split New Zealand's Pacific island community in recent months will be the focus of Championing Pacific Languages , a live forum hosted by Auckland's ... More >>

Forum for the Future returns for 2011

Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 3:05 pm | UNITEC

Unitec is once again hosting its Forum for the Future series, lively and thought-provoking panel discussions that bring together industry leaders, academics, students and the public. More >>

Quick Fix, The Gallery perfect remedy for Winter blues

Friday, 24 June 2011, 3:23 pm | UNITEC

Feeling flat from the cold weather? Head down to the Unitec's Department of Performing and Screen Arts in Mt Albert, Auckland and re-energise your senses with a feast of experimental hybrid art and theatre. The double-billing kicks off on Wednesday, 29 ... More >>

Mayor Welcomes Opening of Albany Campus

Friday, 3 June 2011, 2:01 pm | UNITEC

The opening of Unitec's new campus at Albany will support the development of a skilled workforce in Auckland says Auckland Mayor Len Brown. The new campus, located at Rothwell Avenue in Albany, will open its doors on 1 August. It will offer a number of certificate ... More >>

Unitec to launch Environmental Sustainability Strategy

Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 11:16 am | UNITEC

Unitec will launch its new Environmental Sustainability Strategy and a $100,000 Sustainability Fund for staff and students at the Te Noho Kotahitanga Marae on Thursday 2nd June. More >>

Unitec students bring Chekhov's Three Sisters to life

Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 11:54 am | UNITEC

Unitec students bring Chekhov's Three Sisters to life Perfecting the Russian accent is just part of the challenge for Unitec's third year acting students as they prepare to take Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters to the stage in June. More >>

Second year of strong financial performance

Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 2:47 pm | UNITEC

Unitec Institute of Technology will be investing in better infrastructure, opening a new campus in Albany and continuing to push forward innovation in teaching and learning after making a surplus of $8.8 million in 2010. More >>

Investment, growth and innovation for Unitec

Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 2:47 pm | UNITEC

Unitec Institute of Technology will be investing in better infrastructure, opening a new campus in Albany and continuing to push forward innovation in teaching and learning after making a surplus of $8.8 million in 2010 More >>

Top Unitec Interior Design students awarded scholarships

Friday, 8 April 2011, 10:37 am | UNITEC

Nanette Cameron, one of the most recognisable names in New Zealand interior design, last night awarded two Unitec Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts (Interior Design) students $2500 each towards their course costs and materials. More >>

Karma Police blitzes much larger yachts

Friday, 4 March 2011, 3:53 pm | UNITEC

Karma Police blitzes much larger yachts in third leg of Round the North Island Race Karma Police, a lightweight canting-keel racer measuring just 9.1 meters, has smashed its much larger competition in the third leg of the Round the North Island Race to ... More >>

Unitec lecturer sets sights on North Island race

Friday, 18 February 2011, 11:28 am | UNITEC

Unitec lecturer sets sights on winning two-handed race around North Island in top racing yacht designed and built by him and his students More >>

Curry Munchers film spices up cultural stereotype debate

Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 11:15 am | UNITEC

Sione's Wedding shook your coconuts. Boy got you moon walking to Poi E. On February 24, buckle up for the latest homegrown comedy straight out of New Zealand's cultural melting pot. Not enough spice in your life? Add some Curry! CURRY MUNCHERS is an ... More >>

Unitec to mark 25 years of nursing education

Thursday, 20 January 2011, 10:22 am | UNITEC

Unitec Institute of Technology is gearing itself up to mark yet another remarkable milestone. The tertiary provider will host a special event on 25 February to celebrate 25 years of nursing education at Unitec. The milestone was reached in October last ... More >>

Unitec receives award for humane use of animals

Monday, 29 November 2010, 10:20 am | UNITEC

The teaching team in the Department of Natural Sciences at Auckland’s Unitec has been selected as the recipient of the 2010 National Animal Ethics Advisory Committee (NAEAC) Three Rs award. More >>

Unitec: Future of creative industries on display

Wednesday, 24 November 2010, 11:48 am | UNITEC

A new generation of product designers, jewellers, painters, photographers, architects, landscape architects, business and information technology leaders, and communicators are getting the chance this week to show how they could change the future face of ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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