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Unitec graduates take up top Aotearoa Photobook awards
... for the past decade. He was attracted to photobooks, he says, as a way to contain and view photographic works, and ... using the same methods as for a commercial invoice book, he says. The concept for the images came from having to spend the level 4 lockdown in the cottage, he says. “We were stuck in this cottage trying to make work ...
Nursing students recognised for excellence
... for the Upper North Island and Wellington, Jacqui Steven, says “Norbrook is delighted to support and encourage New ... School of Environmental and Animal Sciences, Laura Harvey, says it is important to recognise the achievement of ... as a veterinary nurse for Franklin Vets in Pukekohe. Paige says “To me this award has just proven that I’m ...
Business thriving after Unitec grad follows his passion
... animated visualizers for festivals and advertisements,” says Jacob. Jacob was recently commissioned to create VFX ... ecstatic!” Jacob’s editing lecturer Samantha Sperlich says she immediately saw his potential when he arrived at ... and developing voice as a young creative artist,” she says. “Jacob was able to learn the fundamentals of ...
Unitec | Te Pūkenga Open Day 2023 to highlight skills of Bachelor of Business interns
... media platforms before and during the event. Stevie Tiori says the concept of the campaign was developed through a ... she believes support for learners is integral. She says she is looking forward to highlighting the manaakitanga ... people who can help them on their journeys.” Leila Waru says she is looking forward to being a part of such an ...
Celebrating the brilliant minds and benevolent hearts of our graduates
... the risk and impact of flood damage. Taoitekura says the community is still trying to recover from the ... the Rangitaiki River breached its stop banks in 2017. She says this event helped spark her interest in ... from their communities to pursue their dreams. Vincent says, “I’ve got my son here and my family. The little ...
Photographer a Finalist in PM's Pacific Youth Awards
... but also know how to be a practicing professional,” says Fe’ena. Fe’ena was named a finalist in the ... Runanga Vanaanga - National Museum in Rarotonga. She says the impetus behind the Mangaia project was her desire ... I feel I can do this through my photography.” Fe’ena says being a finalist in the Prime Minister’s Pacific ...
Spotlight on project management as a career at Unitec’s Construction Connect
21 September 2022 “Everyone’s on a learning journey,” says Hawkins’ HR manager Tracey Standring. “This is ... she’d have. “It’s been a lot of fun learning,” she says. Her new employer has been incredibly supportive as ... sold me on the company was our shared values,” she says. “I’ve carried the values of Te Noho Kotahitanga ...
Inside Story: A Jungle of a Classroom
... has helped nurture an appreciation of biodiversity, he says, as well as the importance of looking after it. “When ... Neuhauser, who was also studying Animal Welfare Management, says going to Borneo was inspiring and eye-opening. ... and then presenting work you were proud of,” she says. Senior Lecturer in Environmental and Animal Sciences, ...
Advanced Energy Technology Research Prepares Ākonga for High-Tech Careers
... for Transport course, which lecturer Alireza Gheitasi says focuses on training ākonga to set up and programme ... lab session, we delved into two fascinating experiments, says Alireza. “Firstly, we explored superconductivity and ...
Unitec and MIT Senior Legal Counsel Kara Hiron named among best in country
... to have received this industry recognition,” Kara says. “The last year has been really challenging, with not ... of her work and value she brings to the education sector, says Michelle Teirney, DCE-Operations. "Kara has a unique ...
Accounting symposium at Unitec explores the impact of AI
... without AI – at least in the short-to-medium term,” says Senior Manager for GenAI at PwC New Zealand, Kayur ... a real difference to efficiency and productivity,” he says. The annual symposium brings together representatives ... particularly for our emerging scholars and researchers,” says Dr Prescott. “I’m very proud of our School of ...
Can Artificial Intelligence help solve sustainability issues?
... to develop AI solutions to real-world issues,” says Dr Shakiba. “It also provides invaluable networking ... Unitec and be involved in this great initiative,” Dr Sam says. “It's a great opportunity for us to upskill the ... Generative AI to revolutionise many areas of our lives,” says Peseta Sam. “As well as the important role we play ...
Shortland Street and Unitec creating a community of talent
... of art and performance. “Unitec became my family,” says Marianne. “It provided me with a place to belong. A ... tree, we share a similar language, a similar energy,” says Marianne. “It is something that is noted in the ... got the opportunity for a small cameo part on the show,” says Lara. “Being on the small screen was a very different ...
Legendary actors share their craft with budding stars through Unitec’s bridging education programme
... who may not be sure which area they want to focus on,” he says. “It’s important that they bring an open mind, a ... for those who want to further their education,” says Will, who himself is a graduate of Unitec’s Screen ... to get up in front of an audience and perform,” says Will. “It helps them be a better version of who ...
Path To Success: Scholarship Winners Recognised By Chinese Building Industry
... Surveying at Unitec | Te Pūkenga, Charlie is thriving. He says winning the NZCBIA Excellence Scholarship has only ... the week. The scholarship will be put to good use, he says, helping cover his study materials and the cost of ... journey, covering travel, stationeries, and textbooks, he says. “More importantly, the scholarship boosted my ...
Let’s talk biodiversity
... uncomfortable with doing, which I really appreciate,” says Jade. What the teaching team say Dr Lorne Roberts, ... at Unitec’s School of Environmental and Animal Sciences, says what sets the Bachelor of Applied Science apart is its ... adapt the programme and courses to the need of industry.” says Dr Roberts. “Negotiated Research is a capstone course ...
Unitec postgrad lights up Harbour Bridge, challenging perceptions
... statement of pride and resilience.” Dr Rangiwai says there are many examples throughout history where ... peoples can stand in their truth with dignity and mana,” says Dr Rangiwai. Alex is in the final year of a Master ... post-graduate studies discipline leader, Dr Becca Wood says that within the MCP, “Alex has been able to delve ...
Unitec and MIT celebrate more than 20 years with ASB Polyfest
... their identities and bring their full selves to campus,” says Executive Director Peseta Sam Lotu-liga. In 2003, ... of the cultures of our learners and region,” says Julie Prentice, Head of External Engagement at MIT and ... of interest and engagement with the community,” she says. ASB Polyfest 2025 will be held from 2 April to 5 ...
“My qualification isn’t my trauma”
... a person’s life – I’ve experienced that,” Carly says. She sees herself as a living example of the power of ... who I thought I was. Education did that for me,” she says. “My qualification isn’t my trauma anymore,” says Carly proudly. Armed with lived experience, deep ...
“It’s forced me to get out of my comfort zone.”
... save some money for future plans at the same time. He says the contact with Auckland Council offered a range of ... and members of the public I’ve interacted with,” he says. “I’ve met so many great people and built some strong and long-lasting relationships.” He says that although he found it challenging at times to be ...