Latest Publications
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Community Researcher with a Focus on Ethnic Migrant Communities’ Wellbeing
Guest post by Dr Samantha Heath Irene Ayallo, Senior Lecturer in Social Practice at Unitec, Te Pūkenga, has intentionally been working with ethnic migrants and refugee-background communities in Aotearoa New Zealand for several years. She is passionate about issues…
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It Takes a Village: Externally Funded Collaborative Research and Innovation
Guest post by Brenda Massey Unitec has a reputation for focusing on applied and impactful research, delivering breakthrough discoveries and practical, low-cost solutions that are readily implementable. Research at Unitec concentrates on opportunities and problems identified by industry, community…
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Research Striving to Better Support Veterinary Nurses in Their Work Environment
Guest post by Associate Professor Diane Fraser There are approximately 1500 veterinary nurses working throughout Aotearoa New Zealand in an occupation that is highly skilled, intense and demanding. Having had previous experience in the role of a veterinary nurse,…
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Cybersecurity Research and Development as a Service: A New Way to Provide Cybersecurity Innovation to Aotearoa Users
Guest post by Denis Lavrov and Gregor Steinhorn Since 2012, Unitec’s Cybersecurity Research Centre has been developing technologies to make cyberspace safer for users. Unitec’s Director of Research and Enterprise Marcus Williams says, “Our Cybersecurity Research Centre has cut…
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Te Aka Pūkaea: Exploring Māori Modern Learning Environments
Guest post by Cat Mitchell Ngā Wai a Te Tūī, Māori and Indigenous Research Centre Classroom design has undergone fundamental change in recent years. In the past, most of the classrooms built could be described as ‘single-cell’ structures designed…
