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Remembering Sir Tim Shadbolt from the Students and Staff of SIT

Friday, 9 January 2026
Tēna tātou e te whānau It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Sir Tim Shadbolt, former Mayor of Invercargill and a steadfast advocate for education, opportunity, and the...
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SIT fellowship conferred to first female recipient

SIT fellowship conferred to first female recipient

Monday, 22 December 2025
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) Student Support Services Manager, Trish Lindsay was awarded the SIT fellowship last week in recognition of her decades-long commitment to tertiary education...
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Partners in life and education; husband and wife graduate together

Partners in life and education; husband and wife graduate together

Thursday, 11 December 2025
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) graduands, Sijoy and Belle James, will graduate together tomorrow with a Master of Applied Management apiece; the motivated couple did so while working...
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Brothers-in-law graduate with Construction degrees for the Quantity Surveying sector

Brothers-in-law graduate with Construction degrees for the Quantity Surveying sector

Thursday, 11 December 2025
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) graduands, Dimas Listantyo and Teto Prakarsa, will graduate this Friday with a Bachelor of Construction (Quantity Surveying strand) with one of them already...
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Student-built items help Rotary raise community funds

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

An unexpected donation recently received from Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) to the Rotary Club of Invercargill South Inc, helped them to raise funds for two local beneficiaries.

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From uncertainty to resurgence: SIT stands strong as Southland reclaims its community-backed...

From uncertainty to resurgence: SIT stands strong as Southland reclaims its community-backed...

Wednesday, 10 December 2025
After years of sector upheaval and uncertainty, the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is preparing for a resurgence that reflects not only an educational turnaround but the resolve of an...
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SIT Appoints New Chief Executive

SIT Appoints New Chief Executive

Friday, 5 December 2025
The newly appointed Council is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Bharat Guha as the new Chief Executive of SIT, effective 1 January 2026. Council Chair, Mr Rex Chapman, said Mr Guha was...
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Telford Graduation celebrates agricultural achievers

Telford Graduation celebrates agricultural achievers

Thursday, 4 December 2025
Telford graduands dutifully tucked away their Red Bands for one day last week and out came the posh frocks and clean moleskins for the most salubrious occasion of their year – celebrating...
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