Fellows of WILNZ
The 2020 AGM instituted the award of Fellow of WILNZ. This award is for outstanding academic contribution to the Work-Integrated Learning community on recommendation from the Executive Board of Work-Integrated Learning New Zealand Inc and approved at a General...
Dr Jenny Fleming receives prestigous award
Dr Jenny Fleming, from Auckland University of Technology, and our current President, was recently awarded the Ralph. W. Tyler Award by the Cooperative Education and Internship Association, of the United States. This award recognises outstanding and distinguished...
Award Winner – Kathryn Hay of Massey University
Kathryn Hay of Massey University received the annual Social Work Field Placement Recognition Award from the Australia New Zealand Social Work and Welfare Education and Research Association. Congratulations to Kath on being just the second New Zealander to receive the...
Pilgrimage to see the father of Co-operative Education, Professor Herman Schneider
The WACE World Conference, August 2019, was kindly hosted by the University of Cincinatti which is the 1906 birthplace of Co-op and what we now recognise as WIL. Professor Schneider is considered by many as the father of co-op. He was well ahead of his time and had...
NZACE signs the Global CWIE Charter
The Global Cooperative and Work-Integrated Education (CWIE) Charter formalizes a commitment by world leaders in cooperative and work-integrated education to unite globally to provide access for all post-secondary students to workplace-based experiences that will...
Keynote Speaker for NZACE Conference 2020 Announced
Keynote Speaker for NZACE Conference 2020 Announced Please join us as we welcome Associate Professor Denise Jackson of Edith Cowan University, Western Australia as the keynote speaker for this year's conference. We are excited to have her joining us at Waikato...
Dr. Karsten Zegwaard appointed Director of WIL
Dr Karsten Zegwaard has recently been appointed as Director of WIL Research, WIL Central Unit, Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), at the University of Waikato. This newly created role is part of Waikato’s institutional-wide expansion into WIL and will...
InPlace joins NZACE sponsorship
InPlace is a cloud technology platform and end-to-end solution that connects academic institutes and their students to the workplace through Work Integrated Learning (WIL) placements and internships. Securely manages the entire student placement process with...
CEWIL CANADA Applauds Monumental Boost to Student Work-Integrated Learning
(Ottawa, Ontario – March 19, 2019) – Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning (CEWIL) Canada is thrilled by the federal government’s monumental support for work-integrated learning (WIL) and skills development in Budget 2019, a total commitment of close to...