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The Marriage of Figaro
Saturday, 1 April 2017, 8:32 pm | UNITEC
Unitec presents a Workshop Production of Pierre Beaumarchais’ The Marriage of Figaro Directed by Elena Stejko and featuring Unitec's Year 3 Acting students In 18th century Spain Count Almaviva has abolished Droit du Seigneur - the Lord of the ... More >>
Student digs deep to secure job at US elephant park
Tuesday, 31 January 2017, 9:48 am | UNITEC
Foster Newman, a 21-year-old wildlife enthusiast from Devonport has left for the US to start his dream role at an elephant sanctuary in Tennessee. More >>
Mining land can be returned to glory
Monday, 9 January 2017, 9:39 am | UNITEC
Findings from researchers at Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland, New Zealand show a new way of managing land restoration could revolutionise how mining areas are restored worldwide. More >>
NZ Expert selected to Canadian Cybersecurity Board
Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 10:01 am | UNITEC
A leading New Zealand academic has been appointed to Canada’s largest network security research group board. Professor Hossein Sarrafzadeh, from Auckland’s Unitec Institute of Technology has been recruited to the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC), ... More >>
Unitec calls for interest in Borneo jungle experience
Friday, 18 November 2016, 2:00 pm | UNITEC
Wanting a chance to work and study in Borneo? Unitec Institute of Technology is inviting the general public to sign up for a tropical rainforest field trip. More >>
Waiheke house boats — another way of life
Friday, 18 November 2016, 1:32 pm | UNITEC
A small community living on the edge has been captured by a Unitec photography student Candice Noyer. ‘A place at our table’ is a photographic series and observational film inviting the outside world into the everyday lives of Waiheke houseboat dwellers. More >>
Unitec launches high tech research network
Friday, 11 November 2016, 10:09 am | UNITEC
A case is being made for commercial enterprise and funders to look to Unitec Institute of Technology as a solutions partner for high tech software and design solutions. More >>
Unitec security health check short-listed in national awards
Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 10:55 am | UNITEC
A cyber-security health check programme from Unitec Institute of Technology has been selected as a finalist for the iSANZ 2016 InfoSec New Zealand Awards. More >>
Unitec Chief Executive Honoured with Award for Racial Equity
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 12:22 pm | UNITEC
A US International Racial Equity Leadership Award was awarded to Unitec Institute of Technology’s Chief Executive, Dr Rick Ede today. More >>
Conference to boost New Zealand’s cyber security
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 12:09 pm | UNITEC
From personal activity trackers to drone pizza deliveries, driverless cars and smart home heating, lighting and power systems: our mundane life is giving way to a virtual control. So how savvy are we about cyber security in this interconnected world? More >>
Works of art boost Henderson civic pride, curb graffiti
Tuesday, 20 September 2016, 10:06 am | UNITEC
An artwork featuring a member of the Henderson Police was gifted back to the police as part from the Love Hendo project to build community pride and re-engage youth in the west Auckland suburb through art and design. More >>
Unitec and West Auckland schools promote engineering skills
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 2:43 pm | UNITEC
Unitec Institute of Technology and six west Auckland secondary schools are working together to entice students into engineering, upskill teachers and plug gaps in New Zealand’s workforce. More >>
Unitec partners with Auckland Basketball to deliver Glory
Monday, 12 September 2016, 12:08 pm | UNITEC
Unitec Institute of Technology is delighted to announce its partnership with Auckland Basketball as the new naming rights sponsor of the Auckland, Waitakere and Counties Manukau secondary school competitions. More >>
Auckland lecturer tracks elusive Cambodian sun bear
Tuesday, 6 September 2016, 10:29 am | UNITEC
Animal management and wildlife welfare expert, Dr Kris Descovich, is uncovering the secret lives of Cambodia’s elusive sun bear. More >>
Unitec Dance presents coLAB 2016
Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 9:17 am | UNITEC
New Zealand’s leading contemporary choreography students present an evening of stunning new work which celebrates the complexities of human existence through contemporary dance. Embracing the collaborative nature of current dance practice, Unitec Dance ... More >>
Unitec lecturer selected for inaugural APRA Art Music Fund
Tuesday, 7 June 2016, 11:11 am | UNITEC
Unitec music lecturer Samuel Holloway is the only New Zealander among twelve Australasian composers who have been awarded grants worth a total of $100,000 in the inaugural Art Music Fund, presented by APRA AMCOS (Australasian Performing Right Association), ... More >>
Simple Truth Theatre presents BARE
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 1:43 pm | UNITEC
Simple Truth Theatre is a company made up of recent Unitec Performing and Screen Arts graduates and from the 26th-28th of May they are bringing Toa Fraser’s 1998 Kiwi comedy 'Bare' to The Pumphouse Theatre in Takapuna. More >>
Unitec student film chosen for Cannes Film Festival
Thursday, 14 April 2016, 3:41 pm | UNITEC
A student made short film using only silhouettes with a minimalist mise-en-scène has made its way to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France. Chiaroscuro, a circular story of a man who cheats on his wife, was made in 2015 by Mexican filmmaker ... More >>
Major funding boost for Unitec filmmaker’s new feature
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 11:36 am | UNITEC
Unitec Department of Performing and Screen Arts’ ongoing commitment to industry engagement has seen the New Zealand Film Commission commit NZD$1 million towards funding a new feature film written and directed by Unitec senior lecturer and filmmaker, ... More >>
Unitec transformation takes major step forward
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 12:39 pm | UNITEC
Unitec’s transformation has reached a significant milestone with required funding commitments secured from two major banks. More >>