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Forum for the Future on the New Zealand economy
Wednesday, 30 September 2009, 4:02 pm | UNITEC
A series of panel discussions on the future of the New Zealand economy will be hosted at Unitec during October. Rod Oram, award winning business journalist and adjunct Professor at Unitec’s Department of Management and Marketing, will faciliate the ... More >>
Unitec ready to host International design event
Thursday, 24 September 2009, 9:49 am | UNITEC
More than one hundred representatives from the world’s top art and design schools and institutions will descend on Unitec in November for the Cumulus Aotearoa workshop. More >>
Unitec hosts Forum for the Future on NZ economy
Friday, 18 September 2009, 10:32 am | UNITEC
A series of panel discussions on the future of the New Zealand economy will be hosted by Unitec during October. Rod Oram, well known journalist, commentator on economic and adjunct Professor at Unitec’s Department of Management and Marketing, will ... More >>
Symposium to address language, literacy, numeracy
Monday, 13 July 2009, 1:37 pm | UNITEC
Unitec Institute of Technology is addressing the low literacy rate amongst New Zealand’s workforce by hosting a symposium on teaching language, literacy and numeracy. More >>
Too many local boards fragment communities
Tuesday, 7 July 2009, 11:41 am | UNITEC
Presenting to the Auckland Governance Committee hearing submissions on the Local Government (Auckland Council) Bill today, Unitec Chief Executive Dr. Rick Ede urged the Committee to consider having fewer local boards and to retain the local enterprise ... More >>
Kids’ Day Out at Unitec
Friday, 13 March 2009, 11:02 am | UNITEC
You may think that is strange to hold a Kids’ Day at a tertiary institution, but USU Students’ Association at Unitec recognises that Unitec’s student population is largely made up of mature students and is committed to catering to this group. More >>
Touch of Opulence inspires student’s garden design
Monday, 17 November 2008, 11:34 am | UNITEC
Visitors looking to be inspired by a touch of elegance at the upcoming Auckland Flower Show would do well to check out Kate Frazerhurst’s sleek courtyard garden. More >>
Different views leads to curvy garden path
Monday, 17 November 2008, 11:33 am | UNITEC
Having differing design opinions can create difficulties within groups but not for three Unitec New Zealand students entering the upcoming Auckland Flower Show. More >>
USU Honours Top Unitec Athletes for 2008
Monday, 20 October 2008, 9:25 am | UNITEC
Unitec’s sporting heroes were honoured in a formal ceremony at the USU (Students’ Association at Unitec) and Unitec Sporting Blue Awards on Friday 17th of October. More >>
Auckland top entrepreneurial city in survey
Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 10:15 am | UNITEC
An International study has named Auckland the most entrepreneurial city of 27 OECD cities surveyed. More >>
Tribunal Gives Green Light to Grounds Claim
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 9:39 am | UNITEC
Tribunal Gives Green Light to Waitangi Grounds Claim In a shock development, the Waitangi Tribunal has given the go-ahead for a Northland hapu - Te Matarahurahu - to proceed with a claim for the Treaty grounds at Waitangi (Wai 1466). Hapu spokesman, ... More >>
Unitec applauds passage of Bill to select committe
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 10:46 am | UNITEC
Yesterday’s passage of the Education (Establishment of Universities of Technology) Amendment Bill to its second stage has been welcomed by Unitec as an encouraging step forward for tertiary education in New Zealand. More >>
Pacific NGO Graduation In Tonga
Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 3:19 pm | UNITEC
Sixteen graduates from Samoa, Fiji, Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands will receive their Graduate Diploma in Not for Profit Management (GDP) awards in Nuku'alofa on October 15. More >>
Taonga Treaty Claim ‘Nonsense’ – Maori Academic
Thursday, 4 October 2007, 9:43 am | UNITEC
The leader of Northland’s Matarahurahu hapu, and Unitec lecturer David Rankin, has lashed out at a Waitangi Tribunal claim submitted by Rosina Hauiti, who wants her Tongan husband recognised as a taonga under the treaty to stop his pending expulsion. More >>
Matariki celebrated with Unitec marae milestone
Thursday, 31 May 2007, 4:41 pm | UNITEC
A historic step in the development of Unitec New Zealand’s marae is being taken next week with the laying of the mauri stone A dawn ceremony is being held on the marae site at Unitec’s Mt Albert campus on Tuesday to acknowledge the mauri, or ... More >>
Business School award-winner gets flying start
Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 9:50 am | UNITEC
A top business student is putting her marketing skills to good use working for one of New Zealand’s export success stories. Kristy Birch is studying Unitec’s Bachelor of Business (BBus) part-time, majoring in marketing, and is receiving a sales and ... More >>
Unitec CEO to retire
Monday, 16 April 2007, 2:36 pm | UNITEC
Unitec New Zealand’s CEO and President Dr John Webster announced today that he will retire at the end of 2007. More >>
Service industry expert heads Business School
Monday, 19 March 2007, 12:23 am | UNITEC
Unitec New Zealand has announced the appointment of Dr Toni Hilton as head of the Unitec Business School. Dr Hilton came to New Zealand from the UK in 2005 to take up a head of department role at AUT, but says the Unitec Business School position ... More >>
Research to shed light on mysterious writer
Monday, 19 February 2007, 11:21 am | UNITEC
Murder made her an international bestselling author, and she was one of the leading lights in New Zealand’s arts world, yet Ngaio Marsh is barely remembered in her home country. More >>
Future of architecture, design, landscape on show
Tuesday, 21 November 2006, 12:44 am | UNITEC
A new generation of designers, architects and landscape architects are getting the chance this month to show the public how they could change the face of their professions. More >>