Graduates overcome challenges

• Published date: 24 April 2024
• Publication title: Napier Courier, The

More than 320 graduates received their diploma, degree or postgraduate qualifications at two ceremonies held at the Napier Municipal Theatre on Friday

EIT awarded 813 diplomas, degree and postgraduate qualifications to Hawke’s Bay based learners who completed their studies last year.

Glen Harkness, EIT executive director operations, congratulated all those who graduated.

“It’s great to see these students succeed after some challenging years ... These students can take pride in how they overcame that to achieve their diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate qualifications,” Harkness said.

EIT students and staff had to adapt to online learning along with the rest of the education sector as the coronavirus pandemic sent New...