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School Uniforms Get a Fresh Start: Uniform Group Takes the Reins from H & J Smith
School Uniforms Get a Fresh Start: Uniform Group Takes the Reins from H & J Smith
Business   -   Jul 06, 2023

H & J Smith and Uniform Group are excited to announce their collaboration to launch a new specialist school uniform store at a prime location in Invercargill. This comes after the formal agreement to transfer H & J Smith’s school uniform division to Uniform Group. “Ensuring a seamless provision of h

Southland Educator Spoke at Parliament for 50th Year of Nursing Education in the Tertiary Sector
Southland Educator Spoke at Parliament for 50th Year of Nursing Education in the Tertiary Sector
Education   -   Jul 01, 2023

Southern Institute of Technology Nurse Educator, Trish Conradson, was one of five speakers alongside the Minister of Health, Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall, to take part in official celebrations for 50 Years of nursing education in the tertiary sector, 1973-2023, on June 28th at Parliament in Wellington. The

Animation Students Rub Shoulders with World’s Best
Animation Students Rub Shoulders with World’s Best
Education   -   May 07, 2023

Animation students from SIT are proving their excellence alongside students from some of the most renowned animation schools in the world, with ten out of eleven selected in the recently released 2023 Toon Boom Educational Showreel. Toon Boom is 2-D animation software used widely throughout the UK,

Māori and Pasifika Construction Students Building Education Centre for Waituna Lagoon
Māori and Pasifika Construction Students Building Education Centre for Waituna Lagoon
Education   -   Apr 05, 2023

A new construction trades training scholarship for Māori and Pasifika students from SIT – Business Division of Te Pūkenga, will see them help to build the new Awarua Rūnaka Waituna Lagoon Education Centre this year. The Ngā Puna Wai Programme was developed during 2022 in conjunction with Awarua Rūna

Maddog Quinn Recognised at International Film Festivals
Maddog Quinn Recognised at International Film Festivals
Education   -   Mar 28, 2023

Southland conceived-and-made short film, The Ballad of Maddog Quinn, is currently taking the creative talents of Southlanders – Filmmaker Matt Inns and Production Designer Steve Woller – to the world as it clocks up a number of key selections and screenings on the international film festival circuit

Simmonds – Zero Fees Running Out of Time in South 
Simmonds – Zero Fees Running Out of Time in South 
Education   -   Jan 15, 2023

This could be the last time students can enrol in the Southern Institute of Technology’s zero fees scheme, as the Government moves to dismantles it and bring all polytechnics under one fee structure, National’s Tertiary Education spokesperson and Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says. “It’s going to b

International Students Benefit from Police Advice
International Students Benefit from Police Advice
Community   -   Dec 23, 2022

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)  international department recently hosted local New Zealand Police Community Constable, Simon Ballantyne, who gave the latest intake of international students the low-down on staying safe while studying and living in Southland. After a two-and-a-half-year hiatu

2022 Trade Scholarships Awarded (full list)
2022 Trade Scholarships Awarded (full list)
Community   -   Dec 17, 2022

60 of the region’s leading trade graduates have been awarded a trade scholarship through a joint ILT and SIT initiative. The formal presentation function was held on Wednesday 14 December at Ascot Park Hotel, to celebrate the students’ achievements following the completion of their courses through S

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