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See what’s happening at Whitecliffe! From student projects to exciting events, stay updated with all the latest news from our creative community.

Whitecliffe alumni blazing a Trail at Avgar

Information Technology

18/12/2023

Whitecliffe alumni Avalie Zhang is helping athletes and coaches lift their game as a senior software developer at Avgar. ...

Whitecliffe announces Disability Inclusion Plan 2024-2025.

Other

15/12/2023

Disabled student engagement at Whitecliffe is inclusive, authentic, and respectful. ...

Lecturer Sujin Lim wins World Jewellery Design Awards 2023-2024.

Other

12/12/2023

Sujin Lim, Lecture of the Bachelor in Jewellery Design + Technology, won multiple awards at this year's World Jewellery Design Awards held in Dubai. ...

Insider’s guide to launching a business.

Design Innovation

11/12/2023

Starting a business – especially your first business – can come with equal parts excitement and terror, not to mention a boatload of burning questions. Kiwi founders Chris Chong, Heidi Renata, Ste ...

Whitecliffe Jewellery Lecturer Denise Callan

Fashion + Sustainability

08/12/2023

Returning to study after a 25-year hiatus was no barrier to success for contemporary jewellery artist Denise Callan. In fact, since launching her jewellery design studies in 2018, the former Whiteclif ...

Entrepreneur Kale Panoho reveals secret habits.

Design Innovation

04/12/2023

Inc. 5000 Top 30 Founder Kale Panoho (Ngāpuhi) knows a thing or two about start-ups, now based in LA, Kale knows just what it takes to navigate the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. ...

Creative Arts Therapies explores the outdoors.

Art Therapies

01/12/2023

Whitecliffe student Sarah Rossiter is transforming the lives of Wellington locals with a nature-based arts programme that promotes creativity, well-being, and connection. ...

Melbourne-based Artist Harry McAlpine

Fine Arts

16/11/2023

In the seven years since graduating with a Bachelor in Fine Arts from Whitecliffe, artist Harry McAlpine has been blazing a trail. ...

Close Encounters at Te Tuhi

Fine Arts

12/11/2023

You don’t have to believe in UFOs to be captivated by Disco Volante - a new show by Caryline Boreham that has just opened at Te Tuhi. ...

Whitecliffe Resene Colour of Fashion project winner announced.

Fashion + Sustainability

01/11/2023

A unique dress carrying messages about looking after the health of our oceans wins Resene Colour of Fashion 2023 ...

Dr. Michel Tarko Appointed President and CEO of Whitecliffe Canada

Other

21/10/2023

Whitecliffe Education, a leading institution from New Zealand in the field of arts and education, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Michel Tarko as its new President and CEO, effective 8 J ...

Real-world Project Builds Skills - and Business

Information Technology

21/10/2023

Hands-on training - including the chance to work on real-world projects – is a cornerstone of a Whitecliffe education, and for IT student Jireh Aviu it has provided a springboard to expand the famil ...

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