Reflecting on Māori innovation at Ka Rewa, part 1


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 21 Nov 2018   Posted by Mary de Ruyter

Earlier this year, Unitec showcased stories of Māori innovation as it hosted the annual ITP Research Symposium. The Ka Rewa: Māori Innovation symposium was the first of these gatherings to focus on Māori innovation across all disciplines. TeUrikore Biddle, who chaired the organising committee, shares...

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Research symposium showcases real-world ideas


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 18 Oct 2018   Posted by Mary de Ruyter

There was no shortage of innovative solutions to topical issues at Unitec’s annual Research Symposium, writes coordinator Anusha Bhana. Using drones to help ecological restoration; reflecting Māori relationships with water in landscape architecture; how applied science can help protect precious...

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Unitec students light up Devonport for GLOW@Artweek 2018


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 10 Oct 2018   Posted by Mary de Ruyter

Auckland residents: do you want to discover a magical mix of art, architecture and sustainability this weekend? (Let's face it – who doesn't?!) Head to Devonport for GLOW@Artweek, to discover the ingenious work of our architecture students. This Friday and Saturday evenings (October 12 & 13),...

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Innovative research into Tongan leadership, and other ePress releases


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 28 Sep 2018   Posted by Mary de Ruyter

While completing her Master in International Communication at Unitec, Tongan-Kiwi media professional Sandra Kailahi broke new ground. Her research culminated in a documentary, Tongan Women Talking About Their Lives, which explores the experiences of Tongan women migrants in leadership positions; what...

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Speaking up for laryngectomy patients at Falling Walls Lab NZ


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 14 Sep 2018   Posted by Mary de Ruyter

Unitec’s Maryam Erfanian took her place among some of New Zealand’s most innovative thinkers this week. She competed at the first Falling Walls Lab New Zealand competition, presenting her work on helping improve patients’ communication after a laryngectomy. Only 19 people from industry and academia...

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