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Ngā Wai a Te Tūī celebrate arrival of Marsden fund recipient
Dr. Nālani Wilson-Hokowhitu (Kanaka ‘Oiwi Hawaii) proudly exudes an enduring passion for her culture, her whakapapa, her whenua and her tūpuna.
Supporting the revitalisation of te reo Māori me ōna tikanga
Kō Tinana te waka Kō Whangatauatia te maunga Kō Roma te marae Kō Te Rarawa me Ngāpuhi ngā iwi Kō Hinekura Smith te ingoa
Protect Ihumātao Research Project awarded Royal Society Marsden Standard Grant
The Royal Society has awarded a Marsden Standard Grant to a hapū led research project which will examine Crown reluctance to address Māori-Tiriti interests in privately-owned land.
Making a difference in his community
Andrew Arona always knew that he wanted to do something to make a change in his community, it just took him a little while to find the right path to take.
Designing better experiences
As a UX Designer, Jade Doel applies design thinking to create friction-less user experiences for customers and team members. And, while it’s not the career he initially had in mind, he says he wouldn’t change it for the world.
The practical aspect of a Business degree
As part of the Bachelor of Business (Management), students are asked to put theory into practice, working on real business projects with New Zealand companies as part of one of the programme’s final-year papers.
All power to top female surveyor
Unitec graduate Megan Smith has her stepfather to thank for setting her on the path to nomination in the prestigious ‘UK Young Surveyor of the Year Awards’, staged by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Scary but exciting – why it’s never too late to study construction
21 January 2022
Unitec lecturers step up to support Aotearoa’s biggest ever vaccine rollout
Five of Unitec's nursing lecturers have stepped up to take part in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine – Aotearoa’s biggest ever vaccine programme.
Collaborative community graffiti pavilion moves to Henderson
Te Pūtahi Auaha – the community-based graffiti pavilion developed by Unitec staff and students – is to be relocated to a permanent base in Henderson this month.
‘Care with purpose’ takes Tuitupou to the top
Unitec Sports, Exercise and Recreation graduate Michelle ‘Dee’ Tuitupou is a champion multi-tasker, and her dedication and drive is paying off.
Unitec’s innovative research helps reduce plastic entering landfill
A Unitec research project on reducing construction waste has led major building suppliers to develop an innovative timber cover that replaces single-use plastic on building sites.
Using her past for good
Coming from a refugee background isn’t a hindrance for Rosemine Mutamuliza. She’s gone on to play a pivotal role in the lives of others like her, who are making Aotearoa their home.
The business students and the bees
Business students majoring in marketing were recently given an insider’s guide to the lives of bees, but what exactly do the lives of bees have to do with marketing?
Students light up Devonport with GLOW@Artweek
15 October 2018 85 second-year Unitec Architecture students transformed Devonport's Windsor Reserve into a light spectacular on 18-20 October 2019 for GLOW@Artweek - one of the leading attractions of Artweek Auckland.
Creating Art, Creating Artists
Academia and education can fall into the stereotype of being outdated and ticking boxes rather than innovating. Unitec Senior Lecturers Dr Bobby Hung and Gina Ferguson blow these tired clichés right out of the water.
The job market is constantly evolving – and you can too
Why study now? It’s not just to get a better job – although that definitely helps.
Unitec launches Environmental Solutions Research Centre with ground-breaking asbestos project
4 September 2019
Unitec Building Construction students prove they’re work-ready with award wins
Students from Unitec’s School of Building Construction notched up a cluster of wins at the recent NZIOB (New Zealand Institute of Building) Northern Chapter’s Student Awards for Excellence in the 2018 Academic Year.
Unitec Scoops Top Prize in Eden Arts Art Schools Award 2019
Unitec Design and Contemporary Arts student Oliver Cain wins prestigious art award with his work Communal Conversation & Chewed Nipples