Happy in New Team Environment
September 29, 2014
It was EIT Tairāwhiti that attracted Doug Wilcox and his wife to the district, but it’s taken eight years for him to become part of the staff. Not that he was initially looking. The new...
U17 Hawke’s Bay netball
September 29, 2014
The EIT-sponsored U17 Hawke’s Bay netball team placed 23rd out of 40 teams at the U17 Netball National Tournament in North Harbour in July. Coach and Assistant Head of School for Health and...
UK presentation
September 29, 2014
School of Education and Social Sciences teacher educator Emily Nelson gave two presentations on her PhD research in the UK. Emily gave a seminar “Building Student Capacity to Co-govern in...
Overseas opportunities
September 29, 2014
EIT can expect even more international students from China after signing an agreement with Qilu University of Technology in China’s Shandong Province. The initiative will provide...
Study IT – and gain a career
September 24, 2014
Second year bachelor of Computing Systems student Ella Patterson feels she made a smart move by gaining the Year 13 Degree scholarship. Ella is not only studying a well-regarded IT degree –...
Business Student pleased with Year 13 Degree Scholarship
September 24, 2014
Rachel Parkes is in her second year at EIT studying for a Bachelor of Business Studies – with a double major in accounting and management. She chose to study at EIT because it was much less...
Blended learning meet
September 23, 2014
A group of online blended learning course students recently met on the Hawke’s Bay campus for the first of two three-day blocks. EIT offers Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) as a...
National worldskills
September 23, 2014
Two National Certificate in Retail students competed in the national Worldskills competition in the visual merchandising category in July. Holly Phelwasher won gold and is in the running to...
Pathway to podium
September 23, 2014
As Hawke’s Bay’s Pathway to Podium athlete and coach programme coordinator, senior lecturer in EIT’s School of Health and Sport Science Marcus Agnew is helping prepare some of the...
Viticulturist winners
September 23, 2014
Seven of the eight finalists in the Hawke’s Bay round of the Young Viticulturist of the Year competition, including winner Paul Robinson, have studied at EIT. The Bachelor of Viticulture and the...