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25 years “Leading and Illuminating” at Whitireia

Thursday, 21 June 2012, 10:31 am | Whitireia Polytech

Celebrating the Ngati Toa signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the launch of 25 years “Leading and Illuminating” of Whitireia More >>

Financial literacy programme a first for tertiary education

Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 9:36 am | Whitireia Polytech

Research shows the majority of tutors providing financial education do not receive any specialist training or professional development More >>

Whitireia graduate takes top honours

Friday, 11 May 2012, 1:54 pm | Whitireia Polytech

Last night the winners of the 2012 New Zealand Radio Awards were announced. A total of 52 radio awards were given out this year, acknowledging on air-personalities, programming, news and sports reporting, promotions, creativity and production, sales ... More >>

Whitireia Foundation 2012 scholarship recipients announced

Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 4:25 pm | Whitireia Polytech

41 students have been awarded Whitireia Foundation scholarships, for study at Whitireia in 2012. The scholarships ranging in value from $500 to $3000 were awarded at a recent ceremony attended by over 130 guests, including friends and family, sponsors, council ... More >>

WelTec and Whitireia to take over Computer Power NZ Ltd

Monday, 2 April 2012, 4:03 pm | Whitireia Polytech

The Joint Council of Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) and Whitireia Community Polytechnic (Whitireia), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Whitireia NZ Ltd (WNZL), have agreed to a deal to take over all students and courses of Computer Power NZ ... More >>

Plenty to celebrate

Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 11:32 am | Whitireia Polytech

Late last week over 700 students graduated from Whitireia New Zealand. A ceremony took place at 3pm, on Thursday, at Te Rauparaha Arena where degree and diploma students from the Faculty of Health, Arts and Business graduated from their programmes of ... More >>

Korean Government choose Whitireia

Friday, 16 March 2012, 1:14 pm | Whitireia Polytech

Whitireia New Zealand has been chosen by the Korean Government to offer tertiary training in hospitality and tourism, to Korean scholarship students. More >>

New campus for Kāpiti

Friday, 24 February 2012, 6:53 pm | Whitireia Polytech

New campus for Kāpiti The new Whitireia New Zealand Kāpiti Campus was officially opened today by MP for Ōtaki, Nathan Guy. More >>

Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships launched

Monday, 13 February 2012, 2:25 pm | Whitireia Polytech

The Wellington Ministers’ Fellowship, Whitireia and Weltec presented 80 Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships at the Opera House, Wellington on 12 February. The idea was initially proposed by the leaders of Pacific Churches in New Zealand and supported ... More >>

Porirua Campus Upgrade Starts

Friday, 20 January 2012, 3:21 pm | Whitireia Polytech

Whitireia has started its multi-million dollar development programme to upgrade its main campus in Porirua. Over the last few weeks, several of the old pre-fabricated buildings have been re-sited so building works can begin on stage one of the campus ... More >>

Whitireia and the Porirua Vikings rugby league club

Monday, 19 December 2011, 2:45 pm | Whitireia Polytech

For immediate release Whitireia and the Porirua Vikings rugby league club working together Whitireia New Zealand and the Porirua Vikings rugby league club are working together to create great outcomes for young people in Porirua. More >>

Whitireia: Graduation day is almost here

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 1:21 pm | Whitireia Polytech

This Friday is graduation day for over 800 students who have completed their study at Whitireia this year. Students from 50 certificate and diploma level programmes, from the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Health, Faculty of Business, Faculty of Trades, ... More >>

Free youth study places available at Whitireia in 2012

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 10:11 am | Whitireia Polytech

There are a number of places available for school leavers to study one of the “Youth Guarantee” programmes being run at Whitireia campuses in Wellington City, Porirua and Kāpiti in 2012. More >>

A fitting end to a memorable year

Tuesday, 6 December 2011, 3:34 pm | Whitireia Polytech

The December graduation ceremony will see over 800 students graduating from Whitireia New Zealand. More >>

Two Men One Role

Friday, 18 November 2011, 5:20 pm | Whitireia Polytech

Casting the Broadway musical “Nine” at Whitireia Theatre posed a challenge for Christchurch director, Stephen Robertson. The show has just one central male character but there are two men on the Whitireia Musical Theatre programme this year. More >>

Pighunting and Elvis Presley: 4th floor 2011

Monday, 14 November 2011, 2:36 pm | Whitireia Polytech

The annual literary journal 4th Floor is releasing its 2011 edition along with an ebook anthology of writing from the first six years of the journal. Both will be celebrated with a live event on 20 November in Wellington. More >>

Celebrating success

Wednesday, 27 July 2011, 4:31 pm | Whitireia Polytech

On 29 July a graduation ceremony will take place at the Elim Christian Centre, Porirua. The ceremony at 4pm will see students from diploma and certificate programmes from the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Business, Faculty of Service Industries and Faculty ... More >>

WelTec and Whitireia announce Strategic Partnership proposal

Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 1:19 pm | Whitireia Polytech

Students and industry will both benefit from a proposal announced today by Whitireia Community Polytechnic (Whitireia) and Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec). They propose to form a Strategic Partnership, including a Combined Council to govern ... More >>

New Performance Centre for Wellington City

Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 2:21 pm | Whitireia Polytech

The Whitireia New Zealand Performance Centre will be officially opened in Wellington this week by the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Hon Chris Finlayson. 25 Vivian Street, Wellington City will be the central hub for all Whitireia performance ... More >>

Rusty Designs play on in the rain

Thursday, 26 May 2011, 1:46 pm | Whitireia Polytech

The heavens opened today in Porirua, but student band 'Rusty Designs' wouldn't be put off by a little water and oxygen. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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