Student unit forms links with other student bodies.IT WAS encouraging to have four new delegates attend the National Student Unit's (NSU NSU Nonspecific urethritis, see there ) two-day meeting last month in Wellington--Jacqui Bennetts from Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology The Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) is an institute of technology in Christchurch, New Zealand. It provides full- and part-time education leading to certificates, diplomas, applied bachelor's degrees and applied master's degrees in technologies and trades. ; Melanie Mcdonald-Messiter from Auckland University of Technology Not to be confused with the University of Auckland. The Auckland University of Technology (AUT) (Māori: Te Wananga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau) is the newest university in New Zealand. (AUT); Belinda Simes from Manukau Institute of Technology Manukau Institute of Technology is a large Institute of Technology in Manukau City, New Zealand. Location Manukau Institute of Technology is located on two campuses in Otara. ; and Jacinda Reid from Southland Institute of Technology (SIT). A new vice-chair was elected, following the resignation of Ashton Stewart. Congratulations to Niki Swabey, a second year student at UNITEC Institute of Technology. The meeting focused on developing and strengthening relationships within NSU and with other organisations and unions with similar goals, eg NSU chair Danny Morrison will attend the AGM of the Medical Students' Association later this year. The annual meeting with the schools' heads of department (HODs) was positive. The HODs were willing to work with the NSU on national student issues. The NSU raised the possibility of having a national protocol on the quality of clinical placements and opportunities to resit resit Verb [-sitting, -sat] to sit (an examination) again Noun an examination which one must sit again resit vt (Brit) [resat , examinations. Representatives from both the New Zealand University Students' Association (NZUSA) and the Aotearoa Tertiary Students Association attended the meeting. It was agreed NZUSA and the NSU could work together on student debt issues. The NSU plans to invite Minister of Health Annette King and Minister of Education Steve Maharey to its June meeting, with the aim of discussing student issues before the election. Delegates are still needed to fulfill our vision to be the leading voice for all nursing students in New Zealand. There are vacancies at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology A public NZ Tertiary Education Institution. Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology main campuses are in Nelson and Blenheim, South Island, New Zealand. Located at the top of New Zealand's South Island, NMIT [2] focuses on serving the fast-growing areas of , Western Institute of Technology, University of Auckland Not to be confused with Auckland University of Technology. The University of Auckland (Māori: Te Whare Wānanga o Tāmaki Makaurau) is New Zealand's largest university. , Whitireia Community Polytechnic and Otago Polytechnic. It is also vital to have a Te Runanga O Aotearoa delegate assigned to every institution to work alongside the NSU delegate and support the Maori students. For more information on becoming a delegate, contact professional nursing adviser Faith Roberts on 0800 28 38 48. --Report by NSU delegate Belinda Simes. |
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