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Monthly Archive for: ‘February, 2012’

Illustrator and author Leigh Hobbs kicks off Creative Forum for 2012

Internationally acclaimed artist, illustrator and writer Leigh Hobbs is the featured speaker at the first Bachelor of Illustration Creative Forum for 2012. Be prepared for a morning of wisdom and entertainment from one of Australia’s leading illustrators. The Bachelor of Illustration creative forums run throughout the academic year and offer an insight into the breadth of expertise that is contained …

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Fancy some elegant À la carte dining at St Georges Restaurant?

St Georges Restaurant at NMIT Preston Campus re-opened it’s doors this week offering new lunch and dinner menus. The restaurant provides in-house training for hospitality students, including those enrolled in the Bachelor of Hospitality Management, under the expert guidance of Hospitality Department staff. Every couple of months the lunch and dinner menus at St Georges Restaurant are updated to take …

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Top 10 places around NMIT’s Greensborough campus

Top 10 Places around Greensborough Campus 1. Walking Distance: A five minute stroll up (and I mean up a hill) Civic Drive you’ll find Greensborough Plaza, which caters to all of your pizza, fish and chips and IGA grocery shopping needs. Complete with outdoor tables, it’s the perfect place to sit on your lunch break, or pick up the milk …

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Royal Childrens Hospital Art Window to exhibit NMIT student work

During January Colleen Morris, Head of the Bachelor of Illustration degree program at NMIT, has been working with staff from the Royal Children’s Hospital to install an ‘Art in Window’ display in the Royal Children’s Hospital Shop. The installation created by Colleen Morris is titled Imagination and texts…Words, Waters and Water Creatures. The installation also features as part of the …

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Top 10 study tips for 2012 from Accounting student Trinity Ripper

Trinity Ripper is studying the Advanced Diploma of Accounting at Preston. Here are Trinity’s Top 10 Tips to get ready to study in 2012: A good night’s rest Energy foods to munch on between classes (or during class if your teacher permits) Prepare your lunch, snacks & books the night before Highlighters and sticky-notes for during class.  A soft cushion …

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Graduates are hatching

Painting students from NMIT’s Diploma of Visual Arts celebrated the completion of their qualification at the recent graduate exhibition called Hatch. The exhibition featured paintings, prints and photographs created by the students during their studies and was a testimonial to both the quality of the course and to their hard work and talent. The public exhibition of a student’s artwork is …

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New Visual Arts course inspires professional engagement

Visual Arts has a new course which proved a great success in its first year. The Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development is a one year course for students who have already established a foundation in their art but want a period of focus and professional engagement. The graduate exhibition in November certainly proved they achieved their aims. The course …

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