News - February 2018

Savouring the Sweet Taste of Success
February 22, 2018

Having gained the National Certificate in Horticulture (Advanced Level 4), Karen Christy is keen for further study.       Senior supervisor on a Mr Apple orchard in Clive, she is taking up...

Māori Heritage Informs Artist’s Work
February 19, 2018

A strong sense of connection to her tūrangawaewae inspires Raewyn Tauira Paterson, an artist and designer of Ngāti-rere and Ngāi Tūhoe descent who teaches visual arts and design students...

On the job to get people working
February 13, 2018

   COMBINED EFFORTS: From left (front) are EIT tutor Andrew Baker, Terry Williams, Tania Nepe, Thompson’s kiwifruit supervisor Belinda Huriwai, Marelda Hanson and Thompson’s...

EIT’s Head of School Passes
February 13, 2018

EIT’s former Head of School Viticulture and Wine Science Diane Marshall died peacefully in Hawke’s Bay’s Cranford Hospice on January 24. Marshall retired in mid-2017 after 11-plus years as...

Hawke’s Bay Man Moves Into Movies
February 7, 2018

Based in Central Hawke’s Bay, Allan Ennor follows the work in the film industry by using a motorhome to travel around. Having gained a Diploma in Screen Production at EIT, Allan was lucky...