Media contacts
Communications and Public Relations Advisor
Breeze Robertson
Phone 03 940 8545
Mobile 021 270 8545
breeze.robertson@cpit.ac.nz
Communications Coordinator
Lieselot De Brauwer
Phone 03 940 8541
Mobile 021 275 8541
lieselot.debrauwer@cpit.ac.nz
Social Work students shine at Ara’s Maori and Pasifika awards
Last week was a cause for celebrating Māori and Pasifika student success at Ara with the 2019 Eke Panuku awards night. Students were nominated by their peers and Ara staff for their academic progression and excellence and commitment to their communities.
Canterbury team wins Young Enterprise Scheme 2019
Equipped with an idea born on a sports field sideline, a group of Cashmere High School students invented a product which won them Company of the Year at the Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) national competition.
Contrasting collections at Pitch fashion show
Ara Bachelor of Design (Fashion Technology and Design) students are looking forward to showing off their unique collections at the annual fashion show and exhibition, Pitch.
McCaffrey takes A Different Light back to world stage
15 Jun 2016When Ara tutor Tony McCaffrey began specialising in disability theatre, he may not have imagined his work...
Ara student cooking in Ho Chi Minh
08 Jun 2016Ara Level 5 Professional Cookery student Ryan Prouting and his team achieved the highest single score for...
Automotive upgrade is in line with South Canterbury demand
08 Jun 2016Upgraded facilities and equipment to cater to a new programme and additional students....
NASDA graduate co-starring in Savage, West End play
03 Jun 2016When English musical theatre doyenne Elaine Paige tells you to go to London, you go to London....
NZ Green Building Council offers staff and students sustainable benefits
31 May 2016Do you want to learn how to design and build warmer, cheaper and more sustainable houses? Now...
Song, dance and feast all part of language week
30 May 2016"I found myself standing in front of a camera this morning wearing a sei in my hair...
Social Work students grapple with child poverty
30 May 2016Ara Social Work students Madeline Ball and Yasue Hirao spoke at the Child Poverty Action Group's...
Hat-trick for Ara Arts student
30 May 2016One award wasn't enough for Diploma in Arts and Media student Jerry Westaway. He took home three...
Southern Lights - Ara students triumph
27 May 2016Timaru-based hospitality students took home a swath of medals....
CPIT and Aoraki Polytechnic publish final Annual Reports
27 May 2016CPIT and Aoraki Polytechnic have published their final Annual Reports concluding over 100 years of education in...