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E/MERGE Festival Of Creativity Showcases The Next Generation Of Creative And Performing Arts Talent

Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 12:50 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

With an arts festival format, audiences will be able to immerse themselves in a huge variety of events including cabarets, solo performances, short plays, self-devised and final year ākonga (student) works. More >>

Whitireia Nursing Student Inspires Rural Rangatahi Into Health Careers

Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:17 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

Third year Whitireia Bachelor of Nursing ākonga (student) Emily Lake recently took a lead role in the Hauora Taiwhenua Rural Heath Network’s careers programme to educate rural rangatahi (young people) about a career in health. More >>

Try-a-Tech Boosts Confidence To Step Into IT Training At Whitireia And WelTec

Friday, 13 September 2024, 5:43 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

The initiative is focused on those who are not employed or studying and Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti Awa is working with the Ministry of Social Development and Te Puni Kōkiri to get the word out. More >>

Whitireia Foundation Awards $96,000 In Scholarships To Support Student Study

Thursday, 8 August 2024, 2:26 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

Whitireia Foundation Chair Kelvin Irvine says having the support of the scholarships and the sponsors can be a powerful experience. For many of the recipients, they will be the first in their family to continue to tertiary education. More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Celebrate Graduates In Innovation, Design And Technology

Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 3:48 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

Classmates, whānau, friends and the wider Whitireia and WelTec community celebrated today at the graduation of over 100 Innovation, Design and Technology students. "Graduation is absolutely the best day of our year," says Mary-Claire Proctor, Head of Innovation, ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Celebrate 145 Pacific Graduates At An Event In Porirua

Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 7:44 am | Whitireia and WelTec

At an evening event at the Whitireia Porirua campus, 145 graduands of Pacific descent were celebrated for completing their qualifications. “When one Pacific student graduates, the whole family graduates with them - one change makes a big change in ... More >>

Te Pūkenga Business Student Wins Prime Minister Scholarship And Sets Sights On Japan

Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 12:47 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

Max Stockley, has always had an interest in Japan, starting with Japanese pop culture when he was growing up in Hamilton as a teenager - now, in the final year of his degree, Max has secured an internship in Japan, as part of the Prime Minister’s ... More >>

Te Pūkenga Student Finishes 5th Out Of 50, Awarded Top Ambassador Prize In Global Young Chef Comp In India

Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 12:28 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

The International IIHM Young Chef Olympiad global culinary event which took place in India has finished with young Wellingtonian and Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga student finishing 5th out of 50 contestants, and with three special awards. As well ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Drama Students Shine At NZ Fringe 2023

Friday, 3 February 2023, 8:46 am | Whitireia and WelTec

Students and graduates of the performing arts programme at Whitireia and WelTec (Te Pūkenga ), based out of the campus Te Auaha in central Wellington, are taking their talents and skills to NZ Fringe this February and March. Five shows at this ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Host Interactive Events At Recent Open Days

Wednesday, 7 September 2022, 10:13 am | Whitireia and WelTec

Following three years of disruption to Open Days, Whitireia and WelTec went all out this year to ensure prospective students could learn about the variety of programmes on offer, and have fun while doing it. In the month of August, three Open Days were ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Provides Local Young People With Wrap Around Support And Continuity In A Covid World

Friday, 21 January 2022, 9:07 am | Whitireia and WelTec

Whitireia and WelTec Chief Executive Mark Oldershaw is encouraging school leavers to ‘learn local’, and consider the benefits of vocational or degree-level training in their region. “With NCEA results out this week, school leavers are considering ... More >>

Whitireia and WelTec show support for ākonga and whanau

Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 9:34 am | Whitireia and WelTec

Whitireia and WelTec show support for ākonga and whanau through lockdown with kai packages The Tamaiti Whangai team from Whitireia and WelTec teamed up with Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti Awa and Ngāti Toa Rangatira to deliver essential kai boxes to ākonga ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Leadership Programme Helps Young Woman Grow Confidence Through Volunteer Work

Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 1:04 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

At the beginning of 2020, Roseline Enoka, who was born in a refugee camp in Kenya, moved from her family home in Australia to Wellington to live with her sister. Roseline wanted to study social work so she could get a job helping children and refugees. ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec On-site Childcare Supports Mum Through Studies

Wednesday, 6 January 2021, 4:08 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

Courtney Russell, daughters and June Mongomery. There was a big focus by the Government in 2020 to financially support New Zealanders who want, or need, to gain skills-based qualifications as pathways to employment in the wake of Covid-19 - but sometimes ... More >>

Whitireia And WelTec Celebrate Teaching Staff

Tuesday, 22 September 2020, 4:20 pm | Whitireia and WelTec

Whitireia and WelTec have celebrated academic excellence and innovation with two teaching awards to recognise achievements of an emerging tutor with less than six years experience, and a more experienced teacher or team. ‘Dee’ Sculley, Whitireia ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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