News - November 2018

Introducing Mary
November 5, 2018

EIT’s commitment to Pasifika students was strengthened when Mary Suni Robertson joined our Pasifika student support team. Mary works from the Pouwhirinaki walk-in space in the Hawke’s Bay...

Second study choice opens possibilities for Darnell
November 5, 2018

A follow up phone call with an encouraging word from an EIT trades school coordinator has led to a full-time job and apprenticeship opportunity for Darnell Mahia-Rakei. Darnell or Darz as...

Young Māori mothers thriving, reveals research
November 1, 2018

An EIT post-graduate nursing lecturer is challenging the health care system to develop more Māori health professionals, and a greater kaupapa Māori understanding and application across all...

Degustation Dinner Triumph
November 1, 2018

The first degustation dinner hosted by EIT’s School of Hospitality in Gisborne was a triumph for staff and students, who teamed up with Sunshine Brewery to deliver a world-class taste...