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Making Space for Water
In the Media: Matthew Bradbury, Assoc. Prof. of Landscape Architecture, spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio NZ's about the making "Space for Water" programme announcement made by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown.
Jaycee Maunsell-McMenamin (Ngāpuhi)
... shoulders and then down to my neck and back as well,” she says. If Jaycee pushes herself too much she ends up with ... first and Unitec really came on-board in helping me,” she says. The Disability Liaison team supported Jaycee ... need both worlds, but not to let go of our tikanga,” she says. “Whai Ake is a really good programme - being ...
AI master’s student named as finalist in prestigious international pitch competition
... and excited to share my idea on this national stage,” says Manochitra. “This is more than just a research ... to all those who have supported me on this journey,” she says. “I’m proud to represent Unitec as a student, ... Dr Hamid Sharifzadeh, who has supervised both students, says, “Being named as a finalist in such a prestigious ...
Building Construction reconnects with alumni and honours graduates
... “It’s a great start, something for us to build on,” says Jeurissen. “Obviously, we want to connect with as ... in the workplace. “I really enjoyed my time at Unitec,” says Samuel Ward, the recipient of the top award in Bachelor ... didn’t do the Diploma in Architectural Technology,” she says. “I knew I was in the right place when I started ...
Unitec creative students pushing the limits
... skills or helping shape their preparedness for industry.” says Design and Contemporary Art Academic Programme Manager ... activities that transcend academic achievements,” says Mr Lamwilai. “It creates space for our creatives in ... then came straight into the Bachelor’s programme,” Mara says. “Being in this space with like-minded people was ...
Hackathon winners using AI to help businesses reduce carbon footprint
... Hoque, a final year Business Analytics student at Unitec, says he entered the Hackathon because it offered the ... about leveraging technology for sustainability,” he says. “Our winning solution aims to significantly ... truly stands out to me is the power of the community,” he says. “I’m deeply grateful for the opportunity to work ...
Avondale Pavilion boosts street art
... Pavilion play an important role for architectural students, says Dr Patel. “It gives them the opportunity to put their ... student within the School of Architecture Workshop. Yusef says a key aspect for the students is getting hands-on ... consequences during the building stages of a project,” he says. The Structure The pavilion consists of three modules, ...
Unitec researchers return to Chatham Island Science Festival
... 158 years old, that Flora is still reasonably accurate,” says Dr de Lange For a cold, blustery winter’s night the ... well attended by the local community and tourists alike, he says. (Image: Aneika Young (Marlborough Conservation Board ...
Unitec Architecture students showcase sustainability at New Zealand’s leading construction and design show
... the wider community about reducing construction waste,” says Yusef. “Being involved in the project was an amazing experience,” says first year student Kyah Suckling, who completed a ...
Unitec |Te Pūkenga research highlights perception of school counsellors a barrier for secondary school ākonga
... counsellor, and those who did were mainly female. Nigel says this low engagement rate, especially among males, is ... described their visit to a counsellor as a walk of shame." says Nigel. “Peer pressure and societal attitudes often ... the challenges of being a teenager in the 21st century,” says Nigel. “School counsellors play a crucial role in ...
Welcome return of Unitec veterinary team to Tonga
... first week of December as part of the Summer School course, says Academic Programme Manager Laura Harvey. ‘It is an ... and dogs, and treating other animals, including a few pigs, says Laura. “Over the week, we did about 235 surgeries and ... three-year break, a lot of our work had regressed,” Laura says. “However, it also acted as a reset. A Bachelor of ...
Bold Innovators Scholarship 2022 awarded to Social Practice graduate
... first person to graduate from the revamped MAP programme, says Dr Geoff Bridgman, Kristi’s supervisor. “This ... Marcus Williams, Director of Research Enterprise, says that in addition to the funding, Bold Innovators ... research culture. This mentoring process is essential, says Gregor, as it helps support ideas that would otherwise ...
The business students and the bees
... so it’s important that students engage with industry,” says marketing lecturer and academic leader, Denisa ... being a wife and mother as well, but “I love it,” she says. “I’ve learned so much, even in this one semester, ... bees; “All I knew about bees was from the Bee Movie,” says Simone , “but apparently that was completely ...
Growth mindset took him to places
... all while working full time and becoming a new father. He says Unitec’s flexibility and course structure made the ... two to 12 weeks, stepping in and out as required.” John says his Unitec diploma gave him a solid foundation for his ... still has a lot of room to grow in New Zealand and says the opportunities for those graduating are huge. ...
Unitec strengthens creative partnerships in China
... school and Unitec. "It’s gone exceptionally well," she says. "The 70th birthday celebrations of Beijing Dance ... and Performing Arts providers," Dr Byrnes explains. She says she was made to feel particularly welcome by our BDA ...
From Night Classes to National Acclaim – Championing Women in Carpentry
... yet another way for her to inspire and empower others, she says. “I was keen to enter just to show that there are ... the regional competition was overwhelmingly supportive, she says. “The competition definitely attracts people who want ...
Unitec | Te Pūkenga automotive graduate selected for top technicians’ competition
... about electrical and mechanical automotive systems,” he says. “Our lecturer Bevan Redpath was exceptional. In all ... finalists and am looking forward to the competition,” jae says.. “This’ll be a great experience, but in the ...
Making a difference in his community
... "After all, they're why we're all here in the first place", says Helena. Andrew also found that cultural awareness was a ... and treat them according to their own value systems," he says. Andrew and his cousin Taulaga (who lectures at Unitec) ...
Mahi Kotahitanga creates cybersecurity career opportunities
... Hoani Waititi. Papa Te Whatitiri kaiako, Tahuri Tumoana says the programme teaches students how to turn social ... Te Whatu Ora Chief Information Security Officer Sonny Taite says the opportunity to support the growth of talent in the ...
Growing New Zealand’s cybersecurity talent
... increasing security awareness within the organisation. He says the pandemic has completely transformed the threat ... each year.” The benefits of the partnership Carl says that while there are many benefits for Spark as a ...