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Open Polytechnic, New Zealand’s leading provider of online and distance learning, has scooped the Technology and Innovation award at the 2018 Wellington Region Business Excellence Awards.The awards, organised by the Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce, seek to showcase the diverse, progressive and...
Chief executives panel: Mike Hollings, CEO Te Kura, Dr Caroline Seelig, CEO Open Polytechnic, Hon. Steve Maharey, Vice-Chancellor Massey University.The Distance Education Association of New Zealand (DEANZ) 2012 conference kicks off today in Wellington and features an...
The Open Polytechnic celebrated graduation in May with ceremonies around the country. The nation’s specialist provider of distance learning, each year the Open Polytechnic holds ceremonies in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. For Auckland’s Sandra Johnson, graduating with a Bachelor of...
Lower Hutt-based distance learning provider the Open Polytechnic is celebrating being named a finalist in the 2011 Wellington Gold Awards.Announced this week (13th April), the Open Polytechnic is a finalist in the ‘Supporting Gold’ category.Enrolling around 29,000 learners nation-wide each...
The Open Polytechnic Council has appointed two new community representatives to Council.Open Polytechnic Council Chair, Graeme Hall, says new members Glenis Philip-Barbara and Sue Sutherland bring a wealth of tertiary education relevant sector experience and specialised skills to their new...
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The retiring Chair of the Open Polytechnic, Douglas Langford, has welcomed the announcement of new ministerial appointments to its Council by Steven Joyce, Minister of Tertiary Education. The new appointments include Graeme Hall (Chair), Dr Alan Barker (Deputy Chair), Sue Duncan and Dr Ray...
The Open Polytechnic has taken out the top award at the Hutt Valley Business Excellence Awards held in Lower Hutt in November. The Waiwhetu-based distance tertiary education specialist won both the Not for Profit and the Supreme Award at the awards ceremony organised by Business Hutt Valley. The...
As part of its nationwide graduation celebrations, the Open Polytechnic will hold its Wellington graduation ceremony today (16 May) at the Michael Fowler Centre. Starting a National Diploma in Architectural Technology at 17, Open Polytechnic graduate Kevin Hagen originally intended on going to...