Michael Verhaart, Stephanie Day and Kathryn MacCallum

Each year staff from EIT present papers at the annual Centre for Information Technology Education and Research New Zealand Conference (CITRENZ).  This year the conference was held in Queenstown and at the awards ceremony EIT outperformed all other institutes receiving three commendations and winning four of the five awards categories.

The four category awards went to:

:  Best Student Poster (Jyoti and Verhaart)
:  Best Educational Innovation Paper (Verhaart and Day)
:  Best Collaborative Paper (Boersen and Hunter)
:  Best Paper (Boersen and Hunter)

At the CITRENZ AGM, Stephen Corich was made a Fellow in recognition of his contribution to CITRENZ and the IT educational sector.

Associate Professor, Alison Clear ,was convenor of the conference.