Taranaki businesses and local stakeholders will hear about WITT’s vision for the region and accompanying investment plans at an upcoming community engagement event. WITT will host a Taranaki Chamber of Commerce Business Connections event at Te Kāuta… read more

Engineering is in the blood for WITT scholarship student Nikita Greiner.The 18-year-old’s grandfather was a locomotive engineer for Kiwi Railways and found inspiration after growing up around him. “He was my biggest inspiration to want a career in… read more

Story by Stuff reporter Brianna Mcilraith. Taranaki mental health student Sacha Mills wants to be the change in her community. And she's far from alone. Student numbers in the health and wellbeing certificate Mills is completing at Taranaki’s Witt… read more

Story by Stuff reporter Catherine Groenestein. A South Taranaki couple used the Covid lockdown as a chance to take stock of their lives, and now, one year on, they are launching a business. Kodie Huffam and Hannah Baker, both 30, have qualified as… read more

More than 30 budding cooks joined our very own Chef Angela Ferguson in our kitchens this week for a special event with Taranaki Young Professionals (TYP).The keen masterchefs were on campus for a private cooking class hosted by WITT as part of the… read more

Local year 7 to 13 students are gearing up for this year’s WITT Science and Technology Fair to be held in August. From water rockets and robotics to observational drawing and photography, there’s a category to suit everyone at the annual event.This… read more

New nurse Kayla Hemara-Wahanui believes having Māori work in a Māori organisation is a given. The WITT graduate is one of 42 nurses who walked straight into employment after completing the three-year bachelor’s degree at the end of last year. The… read more

Kathy Shaw is social work practitioner and educator who recently returned to teaching at WITT after some time spent living and working in Australia. She moved back to Taranaki this year and is one of the tutors teaching on the New Zealand… read more

My name is Dr Elliot Collins, I’m Pākehā, born and raised in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland). I am first and foremost an artist, husband, researcher, photographer, poet, writer, plant grower and beach wanderer among many other things that artists have to… read more

The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) has partnered with the International Culinary Studio (ICS) to provide excellent technology-driven culinary education offshore to combat a skills shortage in Taranaki. The New Zealand Ministry… read more