Wintec strengthens ties with Thailand
Thailand aims to raise its English teaching standards to a global level and Wintec is there delivering training programmes to help them achieve this with the support of Education New Zealand.
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Hard work and a passion for sport pays off for Jamie
Unfulfilled in her customer services role, Jamie Ogilvy made the brave decision to quit her job and study her passion – sport.
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Four US creatives join a record lineup for Spark festival
Four multi-talented creative visionaries from the United States will join a record lineup of speakers at the Spark International Festival of Music, Media, Arts and Design at Wintec from 6-9 August.
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Scholarships support more Māori into health careers
Four Wintec students have been awarded Dame Te Ātairangikaahu Nursing Scholarships, to assist their journey towards a successful nursing or midwifery career.
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New voice on community radio creates opportunities for students
Wintec Media Arts team leader Cate Prestidge is now part of the Free FM Breakfast team, taking on the Thursday breakfast slot and joining the other presenters Mark Bunting, Kelli Pike, Mike Williams and Bryan Smith on air weekdays from 7.30-9.30am.
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Wintec musical talent shines under the stagelights
As the curtains closed on the final performance of Hamilton Operatic Society’s high energy, mid-winter musical Sister Act, a group of Wintec staff and students can count themselves among some of New Zealand’s finest musical theatre talent.
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Wintec is on a mission to find the highest performing athletes
Wintec’s Centre for Sport Science and Human Performance is on a mission to find the most agile, powerful and the fastest Waikato athlete to win bragging rights for their sport and school.
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Wintec takes alternative teaching approach to schools
Waikato teachers became students for a day at Te Kowhai Primary School recently to learn alternative teaching approaches to raise student engagement and achievement with Wintec.
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Meet Klaus Reiter, Wintec’s industry engagement director
Wintec's industry engagement director Klaus Reiter engages with employers and industry partners, bringing real-life stories into the classroom and helping students to gain real experiences in the workplace.
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Spark Festival internship gives Wintec student valuable insight into the design world
Third year Wintec design student, Alice Leonard, is an intern at Area Design. Alice is developing design for Wintec's annual Spark International Festival of Music, Media, Arts and Design under the guidance of the design agency.
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Budding chefs handle the heat
The heat was on at the biggest culinary competition in New Zealand when 500 secondary and tertiary students took over Wintec’s Centre for Hospitality kitchens during the 2018 Waikato Culinary Fare.
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Sharing aroha during Matariki
In the true spirit of Matariki, a team of Wintec staff volunteers prepared and delivered a memorable dinner to around 40 people at Hamilton’s night shelters last week.