Reading and memorising Emily Dickinson's poems provided Wintec researcher Matthew Bannister (Sneaky Feelings, The Changing Same, One Man Bannister) with the creative inspiration needed to get him through the Covid-19 lockdowns.
Wintec has launched a 12-week youth horticulture training in Samoa, partnering with the School of Agriculture at the University of South Pacific Samoa.
The Kiribati Institute of Technology (KIT) has a brand-new Diploma of Nursing curriculum thanks to the hard work and dedication of their School of Nursing and Health (SONH) team members, closely involved in the redesign process alongside Wintec kaimahi and an expert from James Cook University.
Wintec’s Rainbow Community has been building an alliance. It calls itself the Āniwaniwa Alliance. Since forming in 2020, the network has grown exponentially and has just employed the group’s first paid position - Rainbow Coordinator, a New Zealand Institute of Technology or Polytechnic (ITP) first.
Hamilton based business growth driver, Soda Inc., is expanding its services to support more businesses as the Waikato’s new Regional Business Partner (RBP).
Teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) may sound challenging. Still, it can be one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, and you can do it while seeing the world, says Wintec graduate Michelle Ramsay.
Students face challenges every day, and not all those challenges are academic, that’s why Wintec has a Tuākana programme to support our ākonga (students) on a holistic level.
Wintec’s Centre for Languages (CfL) currently has just over 100 students who identify themselves as former refugees. This World Refugee Day we showcase some of Wintec's former refugee learners – from the journeys they made from their home countries, their settlement stories, and their hopes and dreams for their and their children’s futures.
Delirium Crossing, an exhibition bringing creatives together to showcase Barbara Tuck's painting career is open at Ramp Gallery, based at Wintec, until Friday 17 June.
We are delighted and extremely proud to share that Hera White, Wintec's former Pouarāhi Māori yesterday was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) in the Queen's Birthday and Platinum Jubilee Honours 2022.
Te Pūkenga welcomed its first 24,000 ākonga (learners) and an additional 1,700 kaimahi (staff), with Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) and Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology moving into the national provider today.
Wintec, which was the first tertiary provider in New Zealand to receive the GenderTick in 2020, has now taken yet another step in its gender equity journey, achieving Advanced GenderTick Accreditation.
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