From labouring to professional practice
May 13, 2019
Two cousins, both serving the community as nurses inspired Dean Hawea to become a nurse. Dean had always enjoyed caring for people, and saw a nursing degree as a portable skill that would...
Nursing not just a nice and caring girls’ career
May 9, 2019
It’s International Nurses Day on Sunday - an important date to mark the huge contributions nurses make to the world. On this...
Half of Les Miserables cast made up of EIT family
May 9, 2019
Les Miserables is one of the world’s most loved musicals and has won over 100 international awards. Over 65 million people worldwide have seen it and Hawke’s Bay is now joining in. Napier’s...
EIT’s 2020 Prospectus features art with a message
May 9, 2019
Our prospectus for 2020 is out! This year’s cover shows some of our students in front of Nick Tupara’s mural “Forest Builders”. Nick’s street art is part of the Pangeaseed Foundation...
Top winegrowing tutor joining EIT’s local team
May 8, 2019
Winegrowing studies are making a comeback at EIT under the leadership of Hawke’s Bay viticulture expert Tim Creagh, who plans to make Gisborne his new home. Tim has taught thousands of...
Future culinary stars getting creative at HB Salon
May 8, 2019
Are you keen to watch some of New Zealand’s future kitchen maestros dishing up their finest creations? After weeks of training, Hawke’s Bay’s most talented junior chefs are ready to...
EIT performs strongly in national quality evaluation for research
May 7, 2019
Since EIT‘s first participation in the national quality evaluation of research, EIT’s research capability and activity has grown substantially. This breadth and depth of research is well...
‘Just go for it’ advice from valedictorian
May 6, 2019
From a body piercing parlour to teaching her own class of children has been a wonderful journey for Kimberley Siriett, who has been selected as the valedictorian at EIT Tairāwhiti’s...
EIT key role in district growth
May 6, 2019
More skilled, trained and qualified Tairāwhiti people will be key in creating a stronger local economy. That was a key message delivered to graduates, their families and friends at the...
Award winning Stacey came up through the ranks
May 2, 2019
Stacey Scott strolls through the rows of apple trees of Waimea orchard. She scrutinizes the apples for any potential quality problems. The picking season is in full swing. It’s the busiest...