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Te Pātaka Art Trail opens at Unitec
A ceremony celebrating the opening of Te Pātaka, a community art trail at Unitec has helped highlight the significance of the whenua and its puna, Te Waiunuroa o Wairaka.
Unitec Creative Industries' alumni feature in Amazon's Rings of Power
Amazon Prime Video's recently released billion-dollar TV series, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, features a line-up of graduates and staff from Unitec’s School of Creative Industries in the cast and crew of series one.
Unitec Creative Industries Graduation Season Events 2022
Unitec's Creative Industries graduates are staging performances, screening films and exhibiting their art and design work throughout November. Please join us and show your support for these developing artists.
Unitec onshore agents’ day signals back to business for International outreach
More than 60 onshore international agents gathered at Unitec recently to celebrate the return of international students to the campus for the first time in two and a half years.
Unitec Play Brings Gender Conversation Into Focus
Unitec's School of Creative Industries' theatre production of Boys, Eleanor Bishop’s wild, smart, and confronting deconstruction of Greg McGee's iconic Kiwi play Foreskin's Lament, has left an indelible mark on audiences after a highly successful six-show season at the Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre last week.
Unitec’s Environmental Solutions Research Centre collaborates with industry for the first Plastics Innovation Fund Project
Unitec’s Environmental Solutions Research Centre is working with Aliaxis New Zealand companies, Marley and RX Plastics, and Waste Management New Zealand (WMNZ) to amplify the message of recycling throughout the construction industry, supported by a grant from the Ministry for the Environment’s $50 million Plastics Innovation Fund.
Spotlight on project management as a career at Unitec’s Construction Connect
Leading New Zealand construction company Hawkins was one of nearly 30 businesses which exhibited at the recent construction careers fair for Construction Management, Architectural Technology and Quantity Surveying students at Unitec, designed to connect students with employers and help them find jobs at the end of their study.
Unitec researchers return to Chatham Island Science Festival
Associate Professor Dr Peter de Lange from our School of Environmental & Animal Sciences recently travelled to the Chatham Islands for the Chatham Science Festival
Unitec sports graduate is shooting for the stars
Twenty-nine-year-old shooting Para sport athlete and celebrated medalist Neelam ONeill came up for air at the end of the first lockdown in 2020, and decided she wanted to do something different with her life.
Students matched with jobs at Unitec’s popular Industry Connect event
“Be kind, be open, be enthusiastic”.
Check before you chop - Unitec research promote asbestos safety awareness
Shannon Wallis from Unitec’s Environmental Science Research Centre spoke to Seven Sharp about the importance of home-owners checking for asbestos before staring home renovations.
Unitec scientists reach out to support Ukrainian colleagues
As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, researchers across Ukraine are racing against time to move, hide or otherwise protect valuable scientific collections in museums and other research institutions, with education and research continuing remotely wherever possible.
Unitec Creative Practice graduate wins major art award with her highly-acclaimed work, ‘Pink Bats’
“Where the Masters programme really shines is the Art and Design staff and their commitment to supporting students.” – Melissa McMahon, Unitec Master of Creative Practice graduate
Researchers combine expertise to champion rangatahi innovation in housing
A dedicated team of researchers are combining their identity and expertise to champion the intelligence and innovation of an entire generation in the housing sector.
Former refugee takes out top architecture prize
Bright future for award-winning architecture student.
Unitec Architecture students showcase sustainability at New Zealand’s leading construction and design show
A bike pod made from upcycled materials was the centrepiece of a student-led product display at the BuildNZ show held recently at the Auckland Showgrounds. Thirty students from Unitec’s School of Architecture worked on the project as part of their Design Fabrication elective, reusing ABODO timber offcuts to create a pop-up seating area and integrated bike parking.
Building industry scholarship winners
Career changes led to scholarship wins for two Unitec students
“Don’t let anyone else decide your future.”
Seeing her CV ripped up and thrown in the bin was enough of an incentive for Fijian-born Saras Pillay to decide she was never going to let anyone else decide her future.
Unitec and MIT stage first collaborative careers' festival
Unitec and MIT have staged their first ever joint careers festival for the Tāmaki Makaurau region, focusing on Health, Nursing, Social Work and Counselling.
