Māori staff and student scholarship winners aim to lead and inspire in their communities
Winners of the Dame Te Atairangikaahu Scholarship and the Dr Hare Puke Scholarship at Wintec want to give back to their communities.
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Elena is heading home to tell her people’s stories before they are lost
Elena Pasilio wants to tell the stories of her home, Tokelau, through journalism.
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Why this storyteller is going to be a journalist
Wintec Communication student Maryana Garcia is a young storyteller on a mission to become a journalist. She shares her tips on connecting and telling the stories that will get her there, why she loves Hamilton and about being a student.
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How curiosity led this Waikato nurse to leadership
As a young Wintec graduate, Carey Campbell never expected to rise through the ranks to become director of nursing for a network of hospitals across New Zealand.
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Passion for organics takes Eady from the farm to tertiary study
Eady Manawaiti is passionate about his Te Kuiti farm. He wants to pass on his knowledge about organic farming and soil remediation to future generations.
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Wintec responds to the growing need for more mental health and addiction practitioners
Wintec is responding to the demand for culturally responsive mental health and addictions support roles with a new postgraduate qualification that is a first in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Showcase shines a light on the work of Wintec creatives
A new generation of creatives are revealing their work in the Wintec School of Media Arts 2020 Creative Showcase throughout November in Hamilton, with exhibitions, music, performing arts and a silent art auction.
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Wintec wins at musical theatre awards
Wintec Music and Performing Arts students, staff and programme advisors featured heavily in the list of nominees and winners at the 2020 New Zealand Zone Two Musical Theatre Awards.
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Virtual lab a great gig for Wintec students and Waikato businesses
When COVID-19 caused a drop-off in internship opportunities for Wintec Information Technology (IT) students this year, Alison Marshall, the Centre for Information Technology Industry Relationship Manager, came up with an idea: The Gig.
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A new experience for Pasifika people to explore their future at Wintec
A new event at Wintec will deliver the warmest of Pasifika welcomes for Pacific people interested in joining the Wintec community as future students.
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An enviable nursing career for this wannabe spy
Jill Clendon has worked in paediatrics in Alaska, co-authored three books and given nursing advice to Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield.
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Walking alongside women a privilege for this Māori midwife and educator
Waikato midwife and Wintec graduate, Tamara Karu has a passion for Māori health equity and delivers this as an educator and a midwife.
