Jackson McGregor had patients to care for on the day of his graduation. So, his tutor arranged a graduation at the rest home where he works and presented him with cup for top student of his year. WITT tutor Sandra Withers is passionate about her… read more

An overwhelming 98 percent of students who took part in the First Impressions Survey say they feel confident and supported in their choice of study. The survey, of 1059 new students, was conducted between 26 March and 8 April – three weeks into… read more

Few people have PhDs. Gaining two is even more uncommon. WITT tutor Dr Parul Tiwari joins that rare cohort – she was recently capped with her second PhD in mathematics. She graduated in May at Lincoln University for her second doctoral study, this… read more

From apps and algorithms to advances in artificial intelligence (AI) - IT is vital for businesses to thrive in a fast-changing world. That’s why WITT and Learner Me are pleased to announce their partnership to collaboratively deliver high quality IT… read more

Improving access to natural spaces by building bridges is how a group of students enrolled in WITT’s trades academy has been making a difference in the community. The high school students recently built a replacement bridge at Barrett’s Domain. They… read more

Planter boxes built by local high school students will give some Kāinga Ora customers in Taranaki a chance to grow vegetables at home. Students studying joinery at the Western Institute of Technology Taranaki (WITT) have built the planter boxes… read more

A group of WITT nursing ākonga attended the 2024 National Māori Student Nurses Hui in Tamaki Makaurau in early May. Allana Prestney - Lead Kaitakawaenga Māori and Pasifika, Scholarship Co-ordinator (Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Raukawa, Te Atiawa) - organised… read more

Ready to lead in architecture? Start with the New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6) – Apply by 15 January to secure your spot! While on a three-week internship with Taranaki Base Hospital's Project Maunga, WITT architectural… read more

Generative AI – or Artificial Intelligence – is now embedded in the way many people search, communicate and create digital content. And it is increasingly having an impact on education. While some at WITT are exploring and adopting it as part of… read more

Cultural exchange and the desire to forge global connections around innovative education in trades was the kaupapa at the heart of a five-day trip to China last month for three WITT kaimahi. School director Daniel Fuemana travelled with Executive… read more