The IPENZ Foundation's News

Foundation Newsletters
Issue 03 - December 2006 (1 MB PDF)

Issue 02 - June 2005 ( 325 KB PDF )

Issue 01- September 2004 (325 KB PDF)

Newspaper articles:

Pupils see engineering's attractions - 7/6/2005 (112 KB PDF )

Otago Daily Times' article on students being encouraged to see the excititng side of the engineering profession. A tour of engineering sites was funded by the IPENZ Foundation.

Media Releases

New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards Update

2007
The IPENZ Foundation are again sponsoring the ‘Award Excellence in Engineering Journalism’ and the ‘William Pickering Award for Engineering Leadership’ which are part of the New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards (NZEE Awards).

Submissions for the NZEE Awards close on 2 July 2007.  You still have time to get an application together. Entry forms are available at http://www.nzeeawards.org.nz/2007/awards-2007.cfm

The 2007 New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards Gala Dinner will be held at Te Papa on the 21 November 2007 were the winners of the five individual and 8 category awards will be announced. Tickets will go on sale mid July 2007 and will be available via the website http://www.nzeeawards.org.nz/

2006
Laurence Zwimpfer wins William Pickering Award for Engineering Leadership 2006

Hannah Sperber wins Award for Excellence in Engineering Journalism 2006

2005
Jim Bradley wins Engineering Leadership Award

Brian Smellie Wins NZ Engineering Innovation Award