![https://www.ucol.ac.nz/NewsImages/MoanaWetland_Conservation2.jpg https://www.ucol.ac.nz/NewsImages/MoanaWetland_Conservation2.jpg](/NewsImages/MoanaWetland_Conservation2.jpg?RenditionID=10)
18 June 2024
UCOL ākonga (students) are rolling up their sleeves to help protect the Wairarapa Moana Wetlands as part of a new conservation internship.
![Dillan Wyse from McKenzies Electrical 2000 teaches practical skills to Aaron Middleton and Caitlyn Wilkins. Dillan Wyse from McKenzies Electrical 2000 teaches practical skills to Aaron Middleton and Caitlyn Wilkins.](/NewsImages/Electric%20partnership_news.png?RenditionID=10)
14 May 2024
A new partnership between UCOL Wairarapa and McKenzies Electrical 2000 is helping remove barriers for ākonga (students) by giving them a way to learn practical electrical skills here in the region.
![UCOL Te Pūkenga Performing Arts ākonga with their awards UCOL Te Pūkenga Performing Arts ākonga with their awards](/NewsImages/Performing%20Arts%20Awards.jpg?RenditionID=10)
05 October 2023
UCOL Te Pūkenga Performing Arts ākonga from the Wairarapa campus achieved an incredible feat, placing second at the National TheatreFest with their production, ‘Say my Name'.
![UCOL Performing Arts class UCOL Performing Arts class](/NewsImages/Performing%20Arts%20Awards.jpg?RenditionID=10)
24 August 2023
Learners from UCOL Wairarapa’s Performing Arts - Māori and Pacific dance programme are set to perform at the Lower North Island Regional TheatreFest after a strong showing at the local competition.
![UCOL Accounting Class UCOL Accounting Class](/NewsImages/Accounting%20class.jpg?RenditionID=10)
28 June 2023
UCOL | Te Pūkenga is excited to announce the launch of the Bachelor of Accounting, a new programme designed in collaboration with industry experts to meet the specific needs of New Zealand's accounting sector.
![Diabetes Explained Diabetes Explained](/NewsImages/Diabetes%20Explained%20course%20image.jpg?RenditionID=10)
28 April 2023
UCOL Te Pūkenga has launched a new online course to help people better understand diabetes and the risks associated with it.
![Wairarapa Wāhine Toa jersey launch Wairarapa Wāhine Toa jersey launch](/NewsImages/Wairarapa%20Wahine%20Toa%20jersey%20launch.jpg?RenditionID=10)
04 April 2023
UCOL Te Pūkenga Wairarapa is proud to be the primary sponsor for the Wairarapa Wahine Toa rugby team for 2023.
![Constance Henry in Whanganui Constance Henry in Whanganui](/NewsImages/Constance%20Henry%20in%20Whanganui.jpg?RenditionID=10)
16 March 2023
A Welsh academic is visiting UCOL | Te Pūkenga to see how the institution is meeting the needs of neuro-divergent learners and implementing digital learning.
![Wairarapa Te Reo Māori Class in session. Wairarapa Te Reo Māori Class in session.](/NewsImages/Wairarapa%20Te%20Reo%20Maori%20Class.jpg?RenditionID=10)
03 February 2023
A total immersion te reo Māori programme at UCOL | Te Pūkenga Wairarapa is proving popular with learners who are keen to take their language skills to the next level.
![Jet Norris and Hayden Robinson at prize-giving. Jet Norris and Hayden Robinson at prize-giving.](/NewsImages/Jet%20Norris%20and%20Hayden%20Robinson.jpg?RenditionID=10)
01 December 2022
Ākonga (learners) from UCOL | Te Pūkenga U-Skills Academy programmes have been recognised for their hard work and achievements at a series of prize-giving events.
![Toki being gifted to Dr. Linda Sissions Toki being gifted to Dr. Linda Sissions](/NewsImages/Toki%20being%20gifted.jpg?RenditionID=10)
01 November 2022
Today has marked the transition of UCOL becoming part of the national vocational education provider Te Pūkenga, 130 years after the Manawatū campus of UCOL was founded.
![UCOL | Te Pūkenga are pleased to have awarded Shane McManaway with an Honorary Associate award today at UCOL Wairarapa. UCOL | Te Pūkenga are pleased to have awarded Shane McManaway with an Honorary Associate award today at UCOL Wairarapa.](/NewsImages/Shane%20McManaway%20receives%20honours%20award.jpg?RenditionID=10)
05 October 2022
UCOL | Te Pūkenga are pleased to have awarded Shane McManaway with an Honorary Associate award today at UCOL Wairarapa.
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