New course fits farmers
Studying had taken a back seat for Waitoa contract milker Joel Lawrence due to on-farm and family commitments. Then he heard about a new approach to studying that made it possible.
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Whānau is everything for four Māori Masters graduates
Four Māori nurses have graduated with Masters degrees from Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec), and all agree that time is the biggest challenge, and a supportive network means everything.
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Wintec is committed to diversity and inclusion
A message from Wintec Acting Chief Executive David Christiansen
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What drives NZ’s HR Manager of the year?
Wintec’s Katrina Van de Ven is quite adamant she wouldn’t have been awarded New Zealand HR Manager of the Year if it wasn’t for the team around her.
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Global challenges all in a day’s study for Ethan
How does an engineering student studying with the Design Factory NZ at Wintec end up trouble-shooting for Japanese farmers from his new base in Melbourne?
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Register now for the Soda Inc. NZ Startup Bootcamp
Soda Inc. has launched the NZ Startup Bootcamp and registration is open now for teams to win $20,000 in cash prizes.
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Cystic fibrosis survivor wins Wintec’s Gordon Chesterman scholarship
A cystic fibrosis survivor with a passion for Information Technology (IT) is the Wintec Gordon Chesterman scholarship recipient for 2018.
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‘Just say yes!’ Growth outside the comfort zone for Cody
If you’d met Wintec student, Cody Steens two years ago, chances are you wouldn’t have guessed that in 2019 he’d be living in China and jumping at every opportunity that came his way.
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Worldwide educators invite NZ teachers to explore education in new ways
Worldwide education developers, Kaospilot described as one of “the best design schools in the world”, are coming to Wintec this July so New Zealand teachers can experience a Kaospilot Masterclass workshop.
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Foot research puts new twist on reducing netball injuries
Netball is New Zealand’s most popular women’s sport, but foot injuries are common. Wintec student Terrina Chapman's foot research is helping to reduce injury through a partnership with Hamilton City Netball.
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From writing music to writing code, new computer skills land a job for Naydeen
Naydeen Sanelivi has always been fascinated by technology. After realising that studying a music degree wasn’t what she wanted to do, she enrolled in Wintec’s Certificate in Computing and landed a job in the energy sector.
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Mother of six pursues dream career in midwifery
Marama Hill always dreamed of being a midwife, and now, thanks to completing the Wintec Te Ara Pūtake Academic Pathway course, her dream will become a reality next month.
