Posts Tagged ‘HSI’
News 5/10 – Simulation Centre. Callaghan Mashup. Dunedin Flats.
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5 Oct 2011Simulation Centre I wrote yesterday that a new medical simulation centre at Auckland needed photos and One News have obliged with a video. It does look quite impressive and I like that they’re doing refresher courses for qualified medical professionals too. Canterbury Jobs Canterbury VC Rod Carr says there is no specific plan for compulsory redundancies, which is… Read Full Story.
News 8/9 – VSM to Pass. Maori Research Institute. Brain Drain?
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8 Sep 2011VSM The VSM Bill passed its committee stage Earlier in the day students called for a compromise, but they had already lodged a request for an urgent Waitangi Tribunal claim over the Bill (RNZ, NewstalkZB). Later last night the Bill passed its committee stage and is likely to pass its third and final reading on Sep 28 and… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Agriculture ITO, AUT, Bills & Acts, CPIT, FOMA, HSI, Maori, Massey University, MIT, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, Te Mana Akonga, Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi, Trades Academies, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, WITT
News 6/9 – Canterbury Trades. Mutu Faces Criticism. Making a Student Cry for $10K.
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6 Sep 2011Canterbury Trades Anne Tolley announced a boost to Canterbury Tertiary College (more than tripling places at the trades academy) and a new trades academy for Christchurch at the National Trade Academy (a PTE, from memory). CPIT welcomed the dosh – they lead CTC. TV3 did a story. Mutu Faces Criticism Margaret Mutu’s comments about not wanting white immigration… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, CPIT, EIT, HSI, Lincoln University, Massey University, NMIT, Trades Academies, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, Wintec
News 31/8 – King’s Education. Good Work AUT! Pest Management.
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31 Aug 2011King’s Education It’s a harrowing read, but the Coroner yesterday detailed the causes of death for 64 students, with 17 dying from the effect of fire (NZPA, RNZ). The sister of a dead King’s Education tutor said her boss asked her to breach the cordon after the September 2010 quake. A King’s Education director denied that, saying that… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, BCITO, Christchurch Quake, CPIT, Education NZ, EIT, HSI, King's Education, Lincoln University, Massey University, NMIT, NZUSA, Student Loans and Allowances, UCOL, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, USNZ, Victoria University of Wellington, WITT
News 15/8 – RIP Sir Paul Reeves. Ivy College. UE Changes.
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15 Aug 2011Snow Closures Lincoln is closed today due to snow (see picture), as is Canterbury and CPIT. RIP Sir Paul Reeves AUT Chancellor Sir Paul Reeves died of cancer on Sunday morning (Greens, Anglican Church, NZPA, TV3, TV3, Fairfax, NZ Herald, TVNZ, QPEC, Labour’s Stuart Nash comments on working at AUT with Sir Paul) Welfare Reform Welfare changes announced… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: ACE, AMS Group, AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, CPIT, Education NZ, Greens, HSI, Ivy College, Labour, Lincoln University, Massey University, Media Design School, National, NorthTec, NZQA, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, UCOL, Unitec, University Entrance, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology, Whenua Iti Outdoors, Whitireia Community Polytechnic, Wintec
News 8/8 – VSM Protest. Pigeons & Kaka. Pig Farming.
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8 Aug 2011VSM Protest John Key opened the refurbished Bill Robertson Library at Otago Uni on Friday (which sounds like a great development). He was met by a protest against VSM, totalling either 150 according to RNZ (I counted that many in the video here at Red Alert), 300 according to the ODT or 600 according to The Standard (apparently… Read Full Story.
News 22/7 – Canty Students Riot. BCITO Numbers Up. Degustation in Chch.
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22 Jul 2011Canty Students Riot Well, Wednesday night started off well, with the Canterbury University Boardriders Assn riding a snow ramp in a uni carpark. But an unofficial after party ended with four students being arrested, and “all 15″ Christchurch Police on duty had to attend. There was a bonfire, bottles were thrown, cars were jumped on and Police could… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, BCITO, CPIT, Design & Arts College, FITEC, HSI, Ivy College, Massey University, MIT, NorthTec, NZQA, NZUSA, Otago Polytechnic, SIT, TEU, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, WelTec
News 11/7 – Tribal SMS Coup. $1 Apartment. VSM/NZUSA.
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11 Jul 2011Tribal SMS Coup Tribal has announced that it has signed a preferred supplier deal with the 7 Tertiary Accord of NZ (TANZ) ITPs. Only 3/7 TANZ members have agreed to install Tribal, while the others will do so if they decide to change systems. MIT has also signed up and Waiariki did so earlier. It’s good progress for… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: Aoraki Polytechnic, AUT, EIT, HSI, Lincoln University, Massey University, MIT, SMSS, TANZ, Telford Rural Polytechnic, TEU, Tribal, UCOL, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington, Waiariki Institute of Technology, Wintec
News 7-8/7 – Great White Sharks. VSM. Capital Gains Tax.
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8 Jul 2011Yesterday was the first weekday news post missed since ED Blog started, other than the Xmas break and public holidays. Sorry for that, but my media monitoring site was so slow that connections were being lost and I couldn’t access the stories. I’ll have a back-up system running on Monday. Great White Sharks Auckland Uni (with NIWA and… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: ACT, Agriculture ITO, Aoraki Polytechnic, AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, Bethlehem Tertiary Institute, EIT, HSI, Lincoln University, Maori, Massey University, NorthTec, Open Polytechnic, UCOL, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of Waikato, University Rankings, Victoria University of Wellington, VSM, Waiariki Institute of Technology
News 6/7 – Plumbing Stoush. Trout as Stoats. Canterbury Scholarships.
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6 Jul 2011Plumbing Stoush The Plumbing ITO and industry are going on the attack about training by providers – Unitec responded. It’s the renewal of a very long conflict that had seemed to die down, but maybe ITOs are getting sick of being the victim (BTW, could be more on ITOs being a victim today). Trout as Stoats In an absurd storey,… Read Full Story.
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- Tags: AUT, BEST Pacific Institute of Education, Career Services, HSI, Lincoln University, Maori, Massey University, PGDR ITO, Secondary-Tertiary, Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre, Telford Rural Polytechnic, Unitec, University of Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington, WITT
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