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On 1 January 2026, Manukau Institute of Technology and Unitec became a single independent vocational education provider. Find all you need to know about what's changed, what hasn't, how it affects students, and who to contact with questions here: unitec.ac.nz/about-us/manuka…
ICYMI, Unitec & MIT have set a historical benchmark in the tertiary sector with the appointment of Keith Ikin (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Apakura) as Pou Hautu.
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Luzie Schmid has had her first paper published as an undergraduate! Ka pai
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Extinction for some native plants could become a reality following the first known mature tree death in the East Cape due to myrtle rust infection. The NZ Myrtaceae Key – an easy-to-use free app for citizen biosecurity volunteers has just been developed. bit.ly/370lEhb
Congratulations to Unitec alumni, Tash Bettridge! Following consideration by an international judging panel, she has been recognised as an outstanding woman in security and identified as a category winner: Indigenous Awareness. Read more here: bit.ly/36XAuFx
Dylan Huang, Director at Archiland Architecture, says his time at Unitec was pivotal in shaping his architectural career. bit.ly/37oTBY3
"The best thing I could have done was to just focus my attention on something else and keep my brain active. This course I'm doing at Unitec, I had thought about it for a while, but I literally enrolled the day before they closed the enrolments." bit.ly/3nbDaEN
Duncan Dykes, a recent @unitec_creative graduate was among the names in lights at this year’s @nzff with his short film, Childhood Room. Get the full story here: bit.ly/31TQfKq
There are jobs and opportunities out there, but students may need to think a bit differently about how they'll get started in their career. #DreamDifferent bit.ly/2HChnH1
Luke Emerson had worked in the airline industry for 12 years when COVID-19 first struck. Now he's building a career in Construction and Architecture. Read about his career pivot here: bit.ly/2RSFMJZ
Michael Pham started a career in real estate in 2016, at the age of 23 after completing a NZ Certificate in Real Estate. Read about Michael's success here: bit.ly/3mDedm3
Mental Health Awareness Week is a great opportunity to reflect on our daily habits, and how these impact on our mental health. While these issues can often be complex, there are still lots of small things we can adjust to lighten the load, such as: bit.ly/2EvUJ1y #MHAW
Kristina Iuli is a sign language interpreter at Unitec, who’s proud to break down barriers for people with disabilities. We’re celebrating her mahi this week as part of #NZSignLanguageWeek. bit.ly/3hZ5XZW
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Just three years after graduating from Unitec in Auckland landscape architect Jackie Paul is off ... landscapearchitecture.nz/lan… @UnitecNZ @nzila_info @Cambridge_Uni @IntFedLandArch
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"Fulbright officials believe she’s the 1st Uyghur New Zealander to be awarded the scholarship."
The Cornell MPA will be NurMuhammad's 2nd master's degree in her 3rd language.
She previously completed a Master of International Communication degree at @UnitecNZ in New Zealand.
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How can poo save the wētā? South Auckland students from @DawsonPrimary are learning how to help endangered wētā by looking at plant DNA taken from the insects’ poo. bit.ly/2QL8NXw
A star in the making is actor, and @unitec_creative Performing and Screen Arts graduate, Anna-Maree Thomas, who has a lead role in new Kiwi psychological thriller series The Sounds.
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