News stories
Whether it's the success of our students, a community collaboration or fabulous new facilities, we've always got a story to share.
Media contact: Ali Ikram | Phone: 09 926 7850 | Email: ali.ikram@manukau.ac.nz
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Children’s Education Centre turns 25
MIT's Children's Education Centre celebrated 25 years in July with music, dancing, singing and wonderful food.
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MIT social work student a voice for her people
Hafsar Tamesuddin left her homeland almost ten years ago. She was resettled in New Zealand in January this year, after spending eight years in Malaysia as a stateless ethnic Rohingya, born in Myanmar.
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Reforms will deliver benefits for South Auckland
Manukau Institute of Technology welcomes today’s announcement of the Reform of Vocational Education.
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Terisa Siagatonu - a renowned US poet of Samoan ancestry
MIT had the honour of hosting Terisa Siagatonu - a renowned US poet of Samoan ancestry who spoke to students about her life and craft.
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MIT welcomes Tongan basketball team
MIT welcomes the Tongan basketball team who are preparing for the South Pacific Games.
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MIT Nursing student advocating for a unified Korea
Alexandra Anderson is heading to North Korea for a fifth time later this year in her role with the New Zealand – Democratic People’s Republic of Korean Society.
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MIT Students Win Gold at the NZ Flower and Garden Show
Congratulations to the staff and students at Manukau Institute of Technology School of Floristry, who won gold at the NZ Flower and Garden Show – New Zealand’s version of the Chelsea Flower Show.
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Late Tongan Queen recognized for contribution to Pacific Music
Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) is proud to sponsor the MIT Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the 2019 Pacific Music Awards.
This year’s award honours the late Queen Salote III of Tonga who is well known for her contributions to Pacific music through compositions of both song and poetry which celebrated the preservation and revitalisation of Tongan culture, language and customary traditions.
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Ethically engaging the theatre audience
Award-winning playwright and MIT lecturer Jason Te Mete is taking the class on the road to perform his play Over My Dead Body: LITTLE BLACK BITCH at Wellington’s BATS Theatre.
Twenty students from the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Performing Arts) class will take part in the production to be staged as part of Kia Mau Festival (4-8 June).
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MIT launches new strategic plan
Manukau Institute of Technology today (10 April 2019) launched their new Strategic Plan (2019-2023).