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Whitireia Performing Arts Graduation Show
Monday, 3 November 2014, 2:14 pm | Whitireia
An exciting showcase of Māori, Samoa, Cook Islands and Contemporary dance, go to www.thetheatre.co.nz to book More >>
Bachelor of Nursing Māori students ready
Monday, 29 September 2014, 2:12 pm | Whitireia
The third cohort of graduands from the Bachelor of Nursing Māori programme at Whitireia will be celebrating their success at a graduation ceremony this week at the Porirua campus. More >>
International Students to Benefit From Runway Extension
Monday, 15 September 2014, 1:06 pm | Whitireia
International students are set to benefit from the planned runway extension proposed for Wellington Airport. More >>
Easy Bites From Whitireia Creative Writing Programme
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 1:02 pm | Whitireia
Easy Bites is will launch on Tuesday 19 August at Meow Café in Edward Street. The result of a biennial competition run by Whitireia Creative Writing students around Wellington cafes, it’s a book that fits neatly into one hand while your coffee ... More >>
Whitireia consistently a top achiever
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 5:24 pm | Whitireia
A report released today by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) shows Whitireia is among New Zealand’s top performing polytechnics. More >>
Student Film Accepted for NZ International Film Festival
Friday, 27 June 2014, 2:35 pm | Whitireia
HOME , the end-of-year film by the 2013 intake of students from the New Zealand Film and Television School (the Film School), has been invited to screen in this year’s prestigious New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) in Auckland ... More >>
NZ Film and TV School Buys "Ferrari" of Film Making
Friday, 6 June 2014, 12:05 pm | Whitireia
Every Oscar-nominated movie in 2014 used one and now the students of the New Zealand Film and Television School have one of their own. It’s the Arri-Alexa digital movie camera and, according to the Film School’s Executive Director Sashi Meanger, it’s ... More >>
Whitireia Welcomes Proposed ICT Education Investment
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 2:45 pm | Whitireia
Whitireia Chief Executive Don Campbell has welcomed the Government’s announcement yesterday of three new centres to focus on producing information technology graduates for employers and industry. More >>
Carpentry students utilising skills on house build
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 11:42 am | Whitireia
Whitireia carpentry students are putting their building skills to the test as they get underway with the building of a residential dwelling on site at the Whitireia Industry Training Centre in Porirua. More >>
Significant International Boost for Whitireia
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 1:43 pm | Whitireia
An agreement signed in Shanghai on Saturday will see significant numbers of international students coming to New Zealand to study at Whitireia. The agreement was signed with Zheijiang Yuexiu University of Foreign Languages and Yuexiu Foreign Languages School ... More >>
Cook Islands Performing Artist in Residence
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 5:13 pm | Whitireia
Whitireia performing arts programme leader, Tuaine Robati, has been selected as the Pacific Dance Artist in Residence for 2014. This artist in residence is offered to established dance practitioners of Pacific Island heritage and is the only one of ... More >>
Scholarship recipients off to a good start
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 4:19 pm | Whitireia
Nine students from secondary schools in the greater Wellington region were welcomed to Whitireia this week. These students were all recipients of 2014 Whitireia Secondary School Leavers Fee Scholarships. More >>
NZFilm Selected for the Pasadena International Film Festival
Friday, 17 January 2014, 11:45 am | Whitireia
The New Zealand Film and Television School has turned out another winning film with ‘Entropy’ being selected as an ‘Official Selection’ to be screened at the 2014 Pasadena International Film Festival. More >>
Mana Zonta awarded won by Whitireia Arts and Design Student
Monday, 25 November 2013, 11:37 am | Whitireia
Whitireia Visual Arts and Design student Natalie Smith has won the Mana Zonta Design award for 2013. The award was presented to Natalie at a ceremony at Pataka Art + Museum, Porirua City, last Thursday. More >>
Major New Investment for the Wellington Region Announced
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 12:44 pm | Whitireia
Today the Hon Steven Joyce, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment announced a significant investment for the Wellington region by the Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) and Whitireia New Zealand. More >>
Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal turns 20
Friday, 15 November 2013, 12:37 pm | Whitireia
First published in 1993, the Nursing and Health Journal is published by the Whitireia Faculty of Health in collaboration with the Whitireia Publishing programme. More >>
Whitireia Hosts Mental Health Nursing Symposium
Monday, 11 November 2013, 11:35 am | Whitireia
Te Ao Māramatanga, New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses Inc, Wellington Branch was hosted at the Whitireia Porirua campus on Friday for a one day symposium. More >>
IITO and Whitireia Provide Insight into Industry
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 10:53 am | Whitireia
The Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation (formally Electrical Standards Industry Training Organisation) in conjunction with Whitireia provided a week’s taster course recently that saw secondary school students and Whitireia Electrical ... More >>
Whitireia joins forces with Child, Youth and Family Services
Monday, 19 August 2013, 11:46 am | Whitireia
Whitireia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Child, Youth and Family relating to the provision of services and collaboration around the development of Pacific Social Work Models of Practice(s) that will provide best social work practices ... More >>
Earthquake response: all Whitireia campuses open Wednesday
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 4:02 pm | Whitireia
Wellington City campuses will all be open on Wednesday. Engineers have completed safety inspections and approved re-opening the facilities. This includes The Film School, The Whitireia Performance Centre, The Whitireia Media Training Centre and ... More >>