EIT Welcomes Faculty’s New Head
November 1, 2016
Moving between Scotland and New Zealand over the last 12 years has been “like a travelling circus” for Professor Nat Waran, her family and their cats, horses and dogs. Now, however,...
Research Helping Respiratory Patients
October 11, 2016
An intervention programme initiated by clinical nurse specialist and EIT Master of Nursing student Sara Mason is significantly boosting health outcomes for the many people in Hawke’s Bay...
New Executive Dean
October 3, 2016
Describing herself as “an applied scientist by training and an educationalist at heart”, Professor Natalie (Nat) Waran is EIT’s new Executive Dean – Faculty of Education, Humanities...
Nurse Education in Family DNA
June 29, 2016
Recently appointed head of EIT’s nursing school, Jennifer Roberts continues to build on the strong leadership she has shown in the various roles she has filled during eight years at the...
Congratulations to our graduates
June 9, 2016
What was the best thing about studying at EIT? The support of the tutors and being able to study this degree in a small place around my family rather than having to go away. Also the...
Cancer inspires nursing career
June 9, 2016
As Arahia Andrews watched the grandfather who had raised her since she was just six weeks old die of lung cancer, she decided she would become a nurse. Arahia was 17 when she made that...
New Nursing School Appointment
April 8, 2016
A registered nurse with a PhD in history, Pamela Wood has joined EIT as an associate professor in the School of Nursing.Dr Wood was most recently Associate Professor and Associate Dean Research in...
Nurses’ Emotional Labour in a Hospital Children’s Ward
September 30, 2015
Dr Ruth Crawford recently completed her PhD through the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), which involved 280 hours of observation in the children’s ward of a New Zealand regional hospital....
Student Nurse Awarded National Scholarship
September 21, 2015
EIT nursing student Kathy Kupenga has been awarded a prestigious Te Apa Mareikura scholarship, one of only two made nationwide by the Ministry of Health. “I never expected it, but it is...
EIT Celebrating Māori Language Week 2015
July 22, 2015
EIT is to be a showcase for the Māori language next week, with daily activities celebrating and promoting te reo.EIT’s Māori and Pasifika liaison advisor Lee Kershaw-Karaitiana says the school...