EIT Campus/Location The Eastern Institute of Technology, as it is named today, was officially opened as the Hawke’s Bay Community College by the Minister of Education, Phil Amos. Mr Amos laid the foundation stone, on 4 October 1975. In 1987 the Hawke’s Bay Community College was renamed the “Hawke’s Bay Polytechnic”, the next name change – to the “Eastern Institute of Technology” occurred in 1996, the Institute’s 21st year. The site on which the main campus is based in Taradale was donated to the people of Hawke’s Bay at the time of the province’s centenary by the late Margaret Hetley in memory of her husband, Arnaud. EIT’s History
To see and hear more about the history of the EIT campus, please click here to view our Early Beginnings DVD . Virtual Tour
To see the campus, as it is today, please click here to view our virtual tour . Campus Maps
To see where the campus is located and view some of our campus maps, then click here .
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