News - April 2018

HP48 Hours Challenges Local Film-Makers
April 30, 2018

EIT’s Screen Production department is backing the Bay’s film-makers for a weekend promoted as “New Zealand’s largest guerrilla film-making competition”. “For year after year,...

EIT Relocates Hastings Learning Centre
April 10, 2018

EIT’s new Hastings Learning Centre celebrates inclusion in expressing the best of Hawke’s Bay in art. Local artists, who are based at Awa Ink studio in Hastings, were commissioned by...

Changing Tack with Trade Wind
April 10, 2018

Seeking a new career path, Te Cohney Whitehouse was awarded a Te Ara o Takitimu scholarship to study electrical engineering at EIT. A partnership between Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated and...

Travelling to The Beat of a Regional Drum
April 6, 2018

Local drummer Jared Green is the inaugural winner of a new scholarship launched by Backline Charitable Trust to provide opportunities for emerging musicians in Hawke’s Bay. The trust was...

Wairoa Students to Build Themselves a Future
April 4, 2018

In a first for Wairoa, EIT is offering a hands-on practical programme that will see students building a house from start to finish in the heart of town. The level 3 New Zealand Certificate in...

New Head of School
April 4, 2018

Newly-appointed head of EIT’s School of Tourism and Hospitality and the English Language Centre, Glenn Fulcher will take up the position in early April. Formerly regional manager, Pacific,...