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Hamilton Community Crowd-Funds Wintec Alumni’s Rainbow Pride Sculpture
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 3:01 pm | Wintech
With many seeing his sculpture as a symbol of hope and a celebration of the LGBTQI+ community, it gained backing from a community of locals who campaigned to crowdfund the $7000 required to keep the sculpture in Hamilton, where its story began, and ... More >>
Social entrepreneurs want Impact Hub in the Waikato
Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 7:08 pm | Wintech
There was no denying the electricity in the air when a group of social entrepreneurs gathered at Wintec to confirm their support for a Waikato-based Impact Hub this month. More >>
Wintec celebrates learning with a stellar programme
Friday, 23 June 2017, 3:34 pm | Wintech
The theme of learning has inspired a stellar programme of events to unite students and the community during Matariki at Wintec. As the star cluster of the same name rises to launch the Māori New Year, the series of planned events will include a ... More >>
Wintec Council Appointments
Friday, 16 June 2017, 4:14 pm | Wintech
Margaret Devlin and Niwa Nuri have been appointed to the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) Council. The two appointments, effective from 12 June, are for four-year and three-year terms respectively. They replace the positions previously held by ... More >>
Two Wintec students to return to China
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 3:11 pm | Wintech
Two Wintec students have been successful in gaining more educational experience abroad as second-time recipients of prestigious Prime Minister’s Scholarships for Asia. More >>
Wintec Students Take Top Accolades
Monday, 5 October 2015, 1:08 pm | Wintech
WINTEC STUDENTS TAKE TOP ACCOLADES IN NZ LANDSCAPE DESIGN AWARDS The oriental garden created by Wintec Landscape Diploma Students was the clear favourite in the NZ Landscape Design Awards – People’s Choice Award, as voted by visitors to the 2015 Waikato ... More >>
Mary Cave-Palmer Appointed as Wintec Chair
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 2:49 pm | Wintech
5 September, 2012 Mary Cave-Palmer Appointed as Wintec Chair Mary Cave-Palmer has been appointed as Wintec’s chair of council by the Tertiary Education Skills and Employment Minister Steven Joyce. Ms Cave-Palmer, from Hamilton, has been the institute ... More >>
‘Cleaner’ Cleans Up Top Prize in Cut!
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 11:09 am | Wintech
A reflective suspense film about a paranoid school cleaner has taken out the ‘Best Film’ prize in annual Wintec New Zealand Secondary Schools Short Video Competition - Cut! More >>
Wintec Research Project And Obstacles To Success
Monday, 2 July 2007, 4:42 pm | Wintech
A Wintec based research project which aims to identify ways to improve student achievement in science and applied programmes is progressing well as it moves into its second year. More >>
Wintec Performs Well During 2006 Sector Reforms
Friday, 11 May 2007, 11:46 am | Wintech
Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology) has posted a $579,000 loss for the 2006 year, in what Wintec Chair Gordon Chesterman described in the annual report as a “mother of a year”. However Mr. Chesterman also noted that the result was “good ... More >>
Wintec Students Leave For UK On Scholarships
Monday, 5 February 2007, 12:40 am | Wintech
After leaving Wintec ( then Waikato Polytechnic) Chris Couborough gained a wealth of experience in both cuisine and hotel management. Now chef patron of world class Crown Hotel and vice-chair of The Master Chefs of Great Britain, he was instrumental ... More >>
Wintec’s Media Arts Graduates showcase their work
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 5:26 pm | Wintech
Graduate students from Wintec’s School of Media Arts are to showcase their best work during the annual end of year exhibition in Hamilton from Friday December 1. More >>
Meeting iwi aspirations – Successful Collaboration
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 5:06 pm | Wintech
National certificate in elementary construction skills programme specifically for students fron Ngati Haua (students come from Waharoa, Tauwhare, Morrinsville, Waharoa and Matamata). More >>
Young film makers produce outstanding work
Wednesday, 1 November 2006, 5:24 pm | Wintech
From documentary to comedy, the top ten films shot by secondary schools students throughout New Zealand produced some fantastic work according to judges Angela Littlejohn, former U.K. film and television producer, Peter Salmon, a former director for Weta ... More >>
Engineering Scholarships Address Skills Shortages
Tuesday, 7 October 2003, 9:17 am | Wintech
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) is to award eighty $1,000 scholarships and twenty $4,000 scholarships in trades areas identified as having critical skills shortages in the region and throughout New Zealand. More >>