Blues partners delivering for students
Sponsoring the Blues has led to a collaboration between two of the team’s commercial partners that will help introduce industry standard equipment to the next…
MIT officially welcomes new Deputy Chief Executive – Māori
Dr Wiremu Manaia (Tainui / Ngāti Awa) was officially welcomed on Friday as MIT’s Deputy Chief Executive – Māori. While his appointment was announced in…
MIT Nursing graduates among first to be vaccinated in Aotearoa
Rebecca Nielsen, a nurse based in south Auckland, and her work colleague and friend Tracy Peterson, were in the first group nationally to be vaccinated and to be vaccinators at the MIQ in South Auckland.
Five inspiring stories of Wahine Toa for International Women’s Day
Ahead of International Women’s Day, we highlight some of our inspirational current and graduate wahine toa that are making big waves in their chosen industry.
Strong growth in women enrolling for Engineering with MIT TechPark
Trisha Chand is following in her father's footsteps joining the engineering industry, but she’s also choosing her own pathway.On first leaving high school, Trisha was…
Rugby and culture connecting players to new opportunities
Malakai Alatini was asked to say a few words to inspire the Tonga Barbarians rugby team who played at the World Schools Sevens in December...
MIT nursing grads ‘flipping the script’ on South Auckland through research
As the world watched New Zealand’s ‘go hard, go early’ response to COVID-19, Manukau Institute of Technology nursing graduates, Mary Roberts and Amio Ikihele, watched…
MIT’s Tertiary High School ‘a bridge’ to the future
“Despite everything that has happened in the midst of COVID-19, these kids stepped up to the mark,” says School of Secondary Tertiary Studies (SSTS) Principal, Toe Pune who couldn’t be more proud of this year’s graduating class. The school provides an opportunity to complete NCEA qualifications in Level 1, 2 and 3 as well as University Entrance. At the same time, students get a taste of various trades and courses available at MIT to help map out the future.
Building a bridge for more women in construction
Faith Sio-Namulauulu and Lottie Likati Tovia both walked away last week from the Manukau Institute of Technology Trades Academy Prize Giving with a handful of top awards between them.
Shining a spotlight on parentification in Aotearoa
When Nadia Singh first learnt about the concept of parentification within her Bachelor of Applied Social Work Te Torino, she began to realise the process came close to home. “Initially, I didn’t know it was, but when I looked further into it, it became an illustration of my upbringing,” describes Nadia
