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  • A photograph of the UCOL recipients of the George Bolton Trust Scholarship.

    $17,500 in scholarships awarded to UCOL students

    31 October 2018

    Thirteen students from UCOL’s Whanganui campus took home a combined $17,500 worth of scholarships at a recent ceremony on campus.

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    Middle Ages concept showcased in South Korea

    09 October 2018

    Following the call from Weta Workshop for New Zealand tertiary students to let their imaginations run wild, Deanna Gunn, a second year Bachelor of Creative Media Student at UCOL, submitted an entry to the Gwangmyeong Concept Design Competition. Her stunni

  • A photograph of the We are all artists installation at UCOL in Palmerston North

    We are all artists

    10 September 2018

    Last week a group of local artists got together to put into action an initiative that has been months in the making, a ‘Paste Up’ of a very special kind with an important message: “We Are All Artists”.

  • A photograph of UCOL fashion student Paige MacDonald's signature entry for NZ Fashion Week.

    Design student selected for NZ Fashion Week

    27 July 2018

    Paige MacDonald’s interest in fashion design began in the sewing class at Rutherford Junior High. Now the UCOL student is preparing to show off her work under the bright lights at New Zealand Fashion Week.

  • A photograph of a refashioned bridal dress with the original photograph of the bride

    Students refashioning wedding dresses for charity

    12 June 2018

    UCOL students are breathing new life into old wedding dresses to raise money for Hospice Whanganui.

  • A photograph of Lisa Chappell in That Bloody Woman play

    UCOL musicians help make ‘That Bloody Woman’ a success

    29 May 2018

    UCOL Music staff, graduates, and a student have been part of Centrepoint Theatre’s successful production of That Bloody Woman, which has now sold out for its final week of shows.

  • A photograph of UCOL Senior Lecturer Ian Rotherham speaking at an event

    ‘100 Portraits: A Portrait a Week Project’

    06 March 2018

    After embarking on the challenge of capturing one portrait a week for 100 weeks, Senior Lecturer Ian Rotherham launched his book ‘100 Portraits’ at the UCOL Public Lecture Series event on the 1st of March 2018 at the Palmerston North Campus.

  • Two people on set of a movie behind the camera lense

    Bridging the gap between industry and education

    05 February 2018

    Hundreds of creative graduates have passed through UCOL over the years, many of these studying and graduating in the creative industries with a Bachelor of Visual Imaging (BAVI).

  • A photograph of UCOL design students and their lecturer in front of a newly designed army logo

    UCOL students part of NZDF history

    14 December 2017

    UCOL second year Bachelor of Visual Imaging students designed a logo for New Zealand Collective Training Centre (NZCTC) – part of the New Zealand Defence Force.

  • A photograph of Andrea du Chatenier with her art work Yellow Stack

    Award for artist leads to Denmark

    06 December 2017

    Andrea du Chatenier, a Fine Arts Lecturer on the Bachelor of Design & Arts at UCOL and a successful artist who has been exhibiting here and abroad for more than a decade, has been recognised in the recent Portage Awards.

  • UCOL Music Lecturer Graham Johnston pictured with students in a classroom

    Lecturer visits Berlin for music summit

    14 November 2017

    UCOL Music Lecturer Graham Johnston has jetted off to Berlin to attend the Loop 2017 music summit.

  • A photograph of UCOL's Diploma in Furniture Design Students 2017

    Furniture Design students excel at national competition

    07 November 2017

    UCOL students have walked away from the National Woodskills Competition with a haul of awards.

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