Wintec finalist in HeadFit workplace mental health awards
Wintec (Waikato Institute of Technology), was proud to be a finalist of the prestigious Public Sector Workplace of the Year Award, at the 2022 HeadFit Awards held on 31 March.
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Wintec farewells a lasting influencer
Clint Baddeley will always be remembered as having a lasting impact in shaping the way forward at Wintec. Clint was a beloved member of the Wintec whānau and sadly passed away this week, after a long battle with cancer.
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How these teachers are exploring culture and raising equity through te ao Māori
What does adopting a mātauranga Māori approach in the classroom look like when you grew up on the other side of the world? Ninitha Koya and Dhammika Silva tell their story.
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When this IT class created an app for a hospital, they surprised everyone
The best feedback our ākonga/learners can have is from the people who will be using what they create. When this IT class developed an app for Anglesea Hospital, the partnership demonstrated the rewards of a real-world project for everyone.
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Wintec initiative delivers critical support to the elderly during lockdown
When Covid-19 hit first hit Aotearoa New Zealand, some of New Zealand’s most vulnerable people became isolated. Wintec nursing students stepped up to help, demonstrating why our health response needs to be more agile and inclusive than ever.
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Wintec welcomes first EVs in the drive to a zero-emission car fleet
Wintec is about to transition to a zero-emission car fleet and with the first of eight Electric Vehicles (EVs) due to arrive in February.
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Scholarships support more Pacific and Māori people into health careers
There is still time to apply for health scholarships at Wintec that are making a significant difference to Māori and Pacific students in their pathway to success in health careers.
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Occupational therapy students provide holistic help to Hamilton communities
Occupational Therapy/Whakaora Ngangahau (OT) students in Hamilton are promoting holistic healing and rehabilitation by collaborating with local community groups.
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Dr Hare Puke Scholarship recipients to further leadership skills through study
Dion Ormsby and Karen Bishop-Puhi will use the Dr Hare Puke Scholarship award to fund further study to enhance their leadership and management skills.
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Shattered dreams lead this rugby player on a path of discovery
A dream to play rugby in Japan was shattered when Hamilton man, Cameron Harcourt broke his hip during a rugby game. Unable to play sport, he chose to study sport science instead, and his experience and knowledge has been lifechanging.
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Wintec Pacific strategy draws on cultural knowledge to inspire learners
Wintec's new Pacific Strategy identifies key priority areas to enhance the growth of Pacific learners.
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Te Pūkenga and Wintec to launch ground-breaking community health clinics
A ground-breaking, community health education model will launch at Wintec in Kirikiriroa Hamilton from 2022, where ākonga/learners studying health and sport-related disciplines will learn in supervised working clinics.
