Wintec - Latest News [Page 11]
Wintec Growth Leads To New Management Position
Thursday, 3 September 2009, 12:21 pm | Wintec
The growth of Wintec's internationalisation activities has resulted in the development of a new senior management position for the institute. More >>
Huntly student wins laptop
Monday, 31 August 2009, 3:28 pm | Wintec
Wintec’s “Huge Day Out” was held Tuesday 25th August with an estimated 1200 secondary school students attending from as far away as Kaitaia and Taupo. The “Huge Day Out” involved staff and students from all of the Wintec Schools and allowed ... More >>
Community Living Trust and Wintec
Thursday, 27 August 2009, 11:02 am | Wintec
This week Community Living Trust celebrates 20 years of success in supporting people with intellectual disabilities to meet their needs and live their dreams. Marese McGee, CEO of Community Living Trust said it was a good opportunity to announce the ... More >>
Wintec Reports Good Growth And Outlook
Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 4:55 pm | Wintec
Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) has reported growth of more than 12% in its provision in the Waikato region. Chief executive Mark Flowers said this represented around 400 more equivalent full-time students (EFTS) being taught on its Hamilton ... More >>
Russian cinematographer presents at Spark
Thursday, 16 July 2009, 10:23 am | Wintec
In the 1960s, Marina Goldovskaya became one of the then-Soviet Union’s pre-eminent cinematographers and documentary filmmakers. Everyone awaited the work of this seemingly fragile woman, who was filled with strong passion and determination, ready to walk ... More >>
Media Arts crew bring Beat Street to big screen
Thursday, 9 July 2009, 10:06 am | Wintec
A group of staff, students and graduates from Wintec’s School of Media Arts are involved in Hamilton’s upcoming Beat Street event, coordinating the onscreen elements of the night. Beat Street, happening Friday, July 10th at the Meteor Theatre, is ... More >>
Wintec Wins Three Categories In Tertiary Awards
Thursday, 11 June 2009, 11:08 am | Wintec
ITP New Zealand, the national association for institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs), held its annual education awards last night, to recognise excellence in the sector. More >>
Saudi Govt to take Management Training at Wintec
Tuesday, 9 June 2009, 4:37 pm | Wintec
Wintec is to hold a training day for 20 executive staff from the Technical & Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday July 15. This follows a visit to Wintec earlier this year when a delegation identified Wintec as having ... More >>
Wintec Graduate At ‘A List’ Film Festival
Friday, 29 May 2009, 10:36 am | Wintec
A film by Wintec School of Media Arts Honours graduate Michelle Savill has been accepted into its fourth International A-list festival, the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Michelle will attend the Edinburgh International Film Festival in June with her film ... More >>
Wintec to Host Iconic Film Competition
Wednesday, 22 April 2009, 3:00 pm | Wintec
Wintec’s Gallagher Hub at its city campus is set to host the launch, the famously frenzied hand-in, and the 5 heat screenings for the Hamilton section of the upcoming V48 Hour Film Competition. There will also be a number of Wintec’s Media Arts students ... More >>
WINTEC Hosts Seminar On Violent Video Games
Wednesday, 4 March 2009, 12:41 pm | Wintec
Is it ok for children as young as five and six to be playing video games designed for people more than three times that age? Children are being exposed to gratuitous violence – well before they are legally allowed because of a proliferation of easily ... More >>
Bachelor of Technology Degree Unique
Wednesday, 25 February 2009, 4:56 pm | Wintec
A long-held fascination with science has seen Raiha Tuahine take her first significant stride towards a uniquely interesting career path. What once were dreams are now ambitions and include a stint as a science technician in Antarctica. More >>
Wintec to Confer Honorary Awards
Thursday, 22 January 2009, 1:08 pm | Wintec
AgResearch Chief Executive Dr. Andy West is to receive an Honorary Fellowship, Wintec's highest award. The Fellowship is to recognise Dr. West and his outstanding and distinguished leadership in and services to science and specifically to agritechnology. More >>
Recession Proofing Our Community
Friday, 19 December 2008, 10:03 am | Wintec
Unemployment is predicted to reach a peak in March 2010 with people with lower skills making up about 75% of the increase, according to recent BERL research commissioned by ITP New Zealand. These figures are indicative of a long-term issue for which we ... More >>
New Staff Representative on Wintec Council
Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 2:52 pm | Wintec
Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) staff have elected Kristi Bernards onto the governing body of the institute. More >>
100% Pass Rate For Wintec Midwifery Students
Friday, 12 December 2008, 1:49 pm | Wintec
For the second successive year Wintec Degree of Midwifery students have achieved a 100% pass rate. Associate Head of School Midwifery & Allied Health at Wintec, Nina Hill, said the result could be attributed to an excellent industry advisory ... More >>
Award For Wintec Hairdressing And Beauty Therapy
Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 2:26 pm | Wintec
Wintec’s Centre for Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy has been awarded Best Practice Moderation Status for all of its Hairdressing Programmes by the Hairdressing Industry Training Organisation (HITO). More >>
Future Proofing The Waikato's Dairy Industry
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 10:53 am | Wintec
Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) has received funding to develop a showpiece agritechnology educational centre. The Tertiary Education Commission has approved funding of up to $930,500 over three years to establish the centre on AgResearch's ... More >>
Wintec To Launch Hare Puke Maori Scholarship
Friday, 28 November 2008, 11:42 am | Wintec
A Wintec Maori Staff Scholarship is to be established from 2009 in memory and recognition of the valued work of Kaumatua Hare Puke who died in this month. More >>
Teaching Degree Meets Growing Regional Need
Friday, 28 November 2008, 10:05 am | Wintec
Approval is pending for a new early childhood education degree Wintec to be offered at Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology). More >>
