The date is set for the installation of Hamilton’s newest public sculpture, Tōia Mai which tells the Matariki story and symbolises the cultural, spiritual and economic significance of the Waikato River.
No two days are the same for Tahiwi Magner who, on any given day, could be working on wind farms and bridges throughout New Zealand, carrying out earthquake strengthening and demolition projects or flying overseas to meet new clients.
Māori and Pasifika student achievement is going from strength to strength at Wintec and some of this success is the result of staff finding new ways for education and industry to work together.
The finalists for the 2018 Westpac Waikato Business Excellence Awards have been announced and Soda Inc., a Wintec company, has been named in the Not for Profit category.
On a blustery, cold, wet September day this week, a group of Wintec Trades students and their tutor braved the weather to deliver a whare tapere (playhouse) to the tamariki (children) at Kerepehi Te Kōhanga Reo.
Wintec design graduates Etana Zaguri and Jazmyne Powell were awarded silver in the Designers Institute of New Zealand Best Design Awards 2018 for their packaging designs.
Helping cyclists making informed decisions while training is just part of the challenge of training track cyclists for Wintec Sports Science student Vicki Fleming.
Internationally acclaimed New Zealand singer/songwriter Hollie Smith, described as “the reigning queen of Aotearoa soul” has joined Wintec’s School of Media Arts to mentor and teach music students.
Bound to be a highlight of International Week, Wintec’s CultureFest on 20 September will bring together staff, students and community members to enjoy an evening of delicious ethnic food and colourful cultural performances.
Every night The Serve serves a hot meal to those who need it. Now some of this food comes from Wintec’s training kitchens.
Captivating, passionate, motivated and enthusiastic are just a few of the words used to describe this year’s Wintec Adult Learner Award recipients.
Wintec Fashion Design student Angela Tremayne has spent 30 years in the fashion industry, learning her skills the hard way. Now she’s taking her career to the next level with a degree.