Tokoroa youth tackle their town’s issues
Tokoroa’s young people came together last week to share their ideas on how to solve some of their town’s social problems with help from Wintec, local councils and South Waikato YMCA.
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Wintec performing well in a challenging domestic market
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) has released its 2017 Annual Report, posting a group surplus of $2.2million.
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Wintec students get a voice of their own design
Students and staff are working together on the development and design of Student Voice 24/7, a new feedback reporting system where students are responded to within a day.
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“River City Sound Sessions” set to celebrate seven years
Two local Hamilton bands will perform live for the seventh year in the popular River City Sound Sessions.
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Blink - don’t miss it
Hidden away in a former dairy factory in Matangi, a group of passionate film-makers, are working on Blink, a short film by writer-director Paige Larianova and producer Chris Williams. They are part of Hamilton’s vibrant film community and many of the crew, including the producer and director are Wintec staff, alumni and students.
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Wintec students get learning experience of a lifetime in China
Last September four Wintec business students embarked on a learning experience of a lifetime in China. Chanatip Chatchawalit, Jack Hawker, Andy Murray and Hanjun Nakauchi are now back in New Zealand to finish their studies.
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Balancing whānau and study for the love of accounting
Maari Moke cut a striking figure at Wintec’s marae graduation in March, standing proud in her korowai and surrounded by her whānau who had supported her education journey.
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New degree puts cultural responsiveness at the heart of nursing practise
Wintec will be the first New Zealand education provider in the North Island to develop a graduate entry programme in nursing which responds to the growing need for culturally responsive care in the health sector.
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New Wintec Council appointment and changes
Waikato business leader Kiri Goulter has been appointed to the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) Council.
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Connections made at local Hamilton gallery, Weasel
The group exhibition No Holiday at Weasel Gallery pushes the boundaries of traditional painting. The three artists; Chelsea Pascoe, Nicholas Megchelse and Rachel Hope Peary are all past and present students of Wintec’s School of Media Arts.
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Midwifery in the spotlight
Midwifery is in the spotlight at the moment with a campaign demanding pay equity for midwives coinciding with International Midwives Day tomorrow (Saturday 5 May).
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Students create the YOW factor for Youth Orchestra Waikato
Orchestra Central, the umbrella organisation for orchestral music in Waikato and Bay of Plenty, have launched a dynamic new brand identity, developed by Wintec Media Arts students.
