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Collaborative research project explores the role of art in building capability, wellness and entrepreneurship

Guest post by Paul Woodruffe It is widely acknowledged that mental health and physical health are closely connected. It is also accepted that the arts can play a key role in mental health, and it is in the participation, as… Continue Reading →

Unitec researchers investigate ways to share data without disclosing identities

Guest post by Professor Christian Probst and Gregor Steinhorn In 2012 Unitec founded the Cybersecurity Research Centre, which has investigated a multitude of cybersecurity challenges since then. The latest research hosted at the centre is developing techniques to keep people’s… Continue Reading →

Unitec researchers facilitate better asbestos awareness

Guest post by Yanina Purcell Unitec’s Environmental Solutions Research Centre (ESRC) investigates ideas and concepts under two main themes of waste and pollution. Current research within these fields includes asbestos awareness and disposal solutions (bioremediation), construction and demolition waste minimisation… Continue Reading →

Studying the efficacy of drawing for healthcare students

Guest post by Dr Samantha Heath If you asked my colleague Dr Joseph Aziz, a Senior Lecturer in Healthcare at Unitec’s School of Healthcare and Social Practice, about the importance of drawing as a form of communication in healthcare, I… Continue Reading →

Unitec staff and students present at recent SRARNZ conference

Authors: Dr Marleen Baling and Unitec Frogs, geckos and skinks might sound like the ingredients for a witch’s potion but they are also the subjects of fascinating research projects presented by Unitec’s School of Environmental and Animal Sciences at the… Continue Reading →

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