Groundbreaking Māori health practitioners bring their expertise to Wintec
There’s a growing practice of recounting Māori indigenous stories or pūrākau as therapy and it is making meaningful change in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
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LearningWorks and Open Polytechnic collaborate to train on-job assessors
LearningWorks and Open Polytechnic have teamed up to co-develop a course that will train on-job assessors through online and blended learning.
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Secondary school students display mind-blowing talent at NZ's biggest regional hospitality competition
Knives flashed and the concentration was intense as 523 secondary students from 32 schools sliced, diced and iced their way through the 2019 Waikato Culinary Fare competition at Wintec.
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Student work applauded at another successful IoT Waikato event
Artificial intelligence, the reality of the Internet of Things and the unquestionable importance of data were the big topics at the June IoT Waikato Meetup.
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Scholarship winner is mining his musical talent
Casey Messent was walking to class when he got the call to say he was the 2019 recipient of the Gordon Chesterman scholarship.
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New degree puts nursing in reach for more people
Graduates with a relevant degree can now apply for Wintec’s Master of Nursing Science, a new qualification which aims to put more nurses into our communities.
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Inuk artist joins Wintec to exhibit indigenous contemporary art
Traverse, is an exhibition of contemporary works by Inuk artist and academic, Mark Igloliorte (Canada) at Wintec's Ramp Gallery. The opening event is on Wednesday 26 June.
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A dream come true! Basira thanks the Prime Minister
Wintec student Basira Frotan, had a dream come true during a class trip to Fieldays, when she got the opportunity to thank Prime Minister, Jacinda Adern, for her support of Muslims in New Zealand.
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Two Māori ‘aunties’ are taking carpentry class to new levels
There's a different kind of buzz going on in one of Wintec’s carpentry classes where two 'aunties' have swapped their handbags for toolbelts.
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Future You takes the guesswork out of career decisions
Wintec has launched a new online careers tool to help with the biggest issue prospective students face - deciding what to study.
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International artists join line-up for Ramp Festival launch
Four international artists will join an inspiring line-up of creatives at the four-day Ramp Festival of music, media, arts and design next month at Wintec in Hamilton.
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What makes the perfect cricket player?
Scott Wrenn is going to great lengths to find out what makes the perfect cricket player. Scott has worked in professional cricket for seven years and has witnessed a lot of positive change both at domestic and international levels.
