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Te Rūnanganui o Te Āti Awa in partnership with Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga is helping more Māori students qualify as nurses and enter the healthcare workforce. read more

Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga hosted Australia’s Ambassador for Gender Equality, Stephanie Copus Campbell at its Whitireia campus to meet with students and staff of the Bachelor of Nursing… read more

To commemorate the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi by Ngāti Toa Rangatira a group of representatives from across the community gathered at dawn on Whitireia maunga in Porirua. read more

Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga has celebrated 250 students graduating from over 35 programmes in business, IT, engineering and the built environment at an event in Lower Hutt. read more

This year, 51 students were celebrated for graduating with specialist Postgraduate and Masters qualifications in Pacific health as part of a unique partnership between Pacific Perspectives, an… read more

Sisters Jerykah and Javaanah Toimata-Holtham, who are 13 months apart, have just qualified with a Bachelor of Nursing from Whitireia and WelTec | Te Pūkenga and both are now working full time as… read more

Civil engineering students at Whitireia and WelTec have taken on some of New Zealand’s toughest infrastructure issues around housing and three waters with their recent practical project assignments. read more

Two experienced tertiary sector leaders will take on co-leadership roles at Te Pūkenga from May 8. Mark Oldershaw (left) and Olivia Hall (Ngāti Rārua, Rangitane, Ngāti Kuia) will become Tumu Whenua… read more

The What’s Outside the Box? Expo, aimed at helping disabled school leavers explore their opportunities after high school, was held at Whitireia and WelTec’s Porirua campus in March. read more

At high school in Wellington Jes Howes was struggling to flourish and fast losing self esteem. By Year 13, Jes decided it was time to move on and find a different pathway. With encouragement from her… read more