News - August 2012

Hawke’s Bay Youth Make Most of Helping Hand
August 31, 2012

Front Hollie Cranston, Back L to R: Jakayla McKee, Jennifer Moore, Karlee Ringia and Jessie Jack   EIT's 16 and 17-year-olds studying at tertiary level with the aid of government...

Hospitality Students the Toast of EIT
August 31, 2012

Three EIT students are savouring the sweet taste of success after scoring silver in this year’s Nestlé Toque d’Or –New Zealand’s most prestigious student cookery and food service...

Tertiary education is all about the students.
August 29, 2012

Tertiary education is all about the students. It’s about their struggles, their achievements, and their successes.  What motivates people to work in the sector is helping people broaden their...

International Scholarship Winners Talk Wine
August 28, 2012

New Zealand and Italian exchange students Brenton O’Riley and Andrea Bresolin shared a passion for wine over coffee when they met for the first time at EIT. The pair are this year’s...

Trade Crusaders To Help Rebuild Christchurch
August 24, 2012

The Eastern Institute of Technology is launching a “Trade Crusade” to direct trades graduates into jobs that will help rebuild Christchurch. “The Government’s Skills for Canterbury...

EIT Links Up To Film Archive
August 14, 2012

Hawke’s Bay has a new resource in the huge selection of Film Archive material now accessible through the Eastern Institute of Technology. The New Zealand Film Archive is making 15,000...

Classmates Excel In Design Competition
August 14, 2012

Taradale High School students achieved a clean sweep in the design competition for a new logo for the EIT Hawke’s Bay Science and Technology Fair. Sixteen-year-old Reearna Webley won the...