News

EIT get behind the Black Sticks on their journey to London Olympics

May 21, 2012

The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) has joined the group of Hawke’s Bay business and community leaders backing the Black Sticks on their road to London. “EIT has been involved in high performance sport with our sports scientists and...Read more

EIT Launches Young Scholarship Initiative

May 16, 2012

EIT is launching second-semester youth scholarships to help meet strong demand for study opportunities provided this year under the Government’s Youth Guarantee scheme.  All 140 Youth Guarantee places allocated to EIT for 2012 have been...Read more

Leading Movie Makers To Work With EIT Students

May 16, 2012

EIT screen production students are to learn film skills from acclaimed film director and producer team Chris Graham and Neil Stitchbury. Chris is best known for his debut film Sione’s Wedding, which grossed the highest-ever opening weekend for a...Read more

EIT Students Propose Branding Ideas for Tutira Arboretum

May 15, 2012

Guthrie-Smith trustees Chris Ryan (left) and George Christison discuss interior design concepts for the information centre with EIT student Liz McKoy (CORRECT) of the Axiom Design team. EIT design students are fine-tuning branding...Read more

New Building First Stage In EIT’s Redevelopment of Te Manga Māori

May 8, 2012

Te Ūranga Waka – the new administration, lecturer and research building for EIT’s Te Manga Māori – was launched in the early hours of Monday (7 May) with due ceremony and tradition. The $2.5m-plus project is the first in a three-stage...Read more

Zonta Educational Grants available to women 30 years and over…

May 2, 2012

Zonta Educational Awards of $2,000 dollars available to women aged 30yrs and over… Check out the criteria and entry form here…...Read more

Learning to Market Art

May 2, 2012

An expert on the business of being an artist, Dr Suzette Major is to run two workshops aimed at helping Hawke’s Bay’s creatives flourish as professional practitioners. Head of EIT’s Arts and Design School, Suzette completed her doctorate in...Read more

EIT Tairawhiti is a proud sponsor of the Gisborne Business Awards

April 30, 2012

The Gisborne Regional Business Partner Group is proud to announce new Business Excellence Awards for the region launching in 2012 – a joint initiative with Westpac New Zealand. Click here for more information about the event ...Read more

Silver Screen Entices EIT Film Graduate

April 30, 2012

Film student Adam Browne is on his way to achieving his long-term goal – to become an auteur, writing and directing movies that convey his personal vision.  Having completed EIT’s Diploma in Video and ElectronIc Media last year, the former...Read more

Otatara Trust Scholarships Announced

April 30, 2012

The five students awarded Otatara Trust Scholarships this year will each receive $2500. The scholarship selection panel said the calibre of applicants was once again high, and all were deserving of a scholarship. Those awarded scholarships were...Read more