News - February 2013

Big Welcomes For New Students At EIT Tairawhiti
February 25, 2013

It’s been a big few days at EIT Tairawhiti, with hundreds of students welcomed to the new study year. Nearly 700 students attended two whatakau held over two days – the first for the...

Hawke’s Bay Champions Trades Academy
February 20, 2013

Strong demand for student places will see Hawke’s Bay Schools Trades Academy@EIT start this year with a much increased roll. Launched last year and supported by the vast majority of Hawke’s...

Southeast Asian Visitors Welcomed At EIT
February 18, 2013

EIT recently welcomed 36 Southeast Asian government officials onto campus– a group in Hawke’s Bay to hone their English language skills and learn more about the region’s industries and...

New Lecturers Join EIT’s Business School
February 18, 2013

EIT’s School of Business will be starting the academic year with four new lecturers in its highly-qualified teaching line-up. Head of school Dr Frina Albertyn is very pleased with the new...

Students Back Each Other In Developing Their Art
February 13, 2013

EIT arts and design students Conor O’Sullivan and Aiaikitekura Kavana are always there for one another as they continue to overcome individual challenges on their educational...

Accident A Springboard To Life-Changing Study
February 12, 2013

At the time, badly breaking a wrist was a huge setback for Daniel Goldsmith, a freezing worker at a Hastings meat plant.     The accident meant multiple surgeries and over a year off...

EIT welcomes German Professors
February 11, 2013

On Thursday 14th February we will welcome visitors Dr Michael Lederer and Dr Ruetger Conzelmann from  Hochschule Furtwangen University  (HFU) Germany to EIT. The purpose of their visit is to...