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New Study Highlights Risks From Technology To Health And Wellbeing Of Schoolkids
Thursday, 4 April 2024, 4:18 pm | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand students have high use of screens in class compared to global norms, with students in Aotearoa amongst the world’s highest users of digital devices in school. More >>
Government’s Disability Spending Changes Endangering Lives Of Children And Health Of Parents
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 11:14 am | AUT University
The Government’s decision to reduce access to continuous glucose monitors (CGM) not only threatens the lives of children with type 1 diabetes and increases the potential for ‘Dead in Bed’ syndrome, but also threatens the health of their parents an ... More >>
New Research Reveals How Sports Clubs Manage Integrity Issues
Monday, 25 March 2024, 10:29 am | Auckland University of Technology
A national survey of sports clubs has produced valuable insights into how threats to integrity are perceived and dealt with in New Zealand’s sporting communities. With funding from the Sport and Recreation Integrity Transition Programme (ITP) – ... More >>
Maranga Mai A 'Distortion Of History'
Thursday, 22 February 2024, 9:42 am | Auckland University of Technology
An academic review has found that a Human Rights Commission (HRC) report, Maranga Mai , manipulates and distorts the historical record. Maranga Mai was released in November 2022 and looks at how Māori have been mistreated over the centuries. Its ... More >>
AUT Launches Rainbow Research Portal – A World First
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 6:29 am | Auckland University of Technology
A new e-portal collating decades of Rainbow research will be launched by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) – the first collection of its type in the world. The e-portal, called Ia, will be unveiled on Wednesday 6 September at a special launch ... More >>
AUT Launches Te Aronui - Upholding Te Tiriti For The Benefit Of All
Wednesday, 2 August 2023, 11:17 am | AUT
A culture that views Te Tiriti o Waitangi as an opportunity to grow and prosper as a university, is the vision behind the newly launched Te Aronui Te Tiriti Framework at Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau|Auckland University of Technology. The ... More >>
Aut Retains Top 100 Spot In 2023 Global Impact Rankings
Friday, 2 June 2023, 9:44 am | Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology’s (AUT) ongoing commitment to action on improving environmental, social, and economic outcomes has seen it again ranked in the world’s top 100 universities in the 2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings . The rankings ... More >>
New Data Highlights Working Conditions In Tourism And Hospitality
Wednesday, 1 March 2023, 11:11 am | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand now has better data on working conditions in tourism and hospitality, for those on the frontline as well as for managers, following a survey of more than 900 people working in the industry. The He Tangata survey, conducted by AUT, was ... More >>
Media In 2022 – JMAD Media Ownership Report
Thursday, 8 December 2022, 11:20 am | Auckland University of Technology
The 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand Media Ownership Report from the AUT Journalism, Media & Democracy (JMAD) Research Centre observes that earlier plans to merge RNZ and TVNZ have been activated. The promise of government funds, the business case ... More >>
From Steno Pads And Shorthand To AI In Newsrooms
Monday, 5 December 2022, 2:54 pm | Auckland University of Technology
This year AUT celebrates 50 years of journalism education. Currently offered as a major in the Bachelor of Communication Studies, journalism was first taught in 1972 as a diploma. Since 1972, AUT has educated hundreds of people in journalism, ... More >>
Student Entrepreneurs Celebrated At Aut
Friday, 2 December 2022, 2:07 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT student innovators have been recognised for ideas ranging from a thermoelectric electricity generator to computerised equestrian equipment. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2212/f1409fb4d5b747daf242.jpeg" width="480" height="720"> The supreme winner of the X ... More >>
Study Shows How Dads' Involvement In Childcare Impacts Their Kids
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 2:51 pm | Auckland University of Technology
New AUT research offers surprising insights into how fathers are involved in childcare, and why their involvement matters. Commissioned by the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), AUT’s NZ Work Research Institute (NZWRI) examined how, how much, ... More >>
AUT Claims Second Placed Ranking For The First Time
Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 2:10 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has for the first time been ranked New Zealand’s second placed university in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023. The result in the THE rankings, which were released today, also further ... More >>
Sports, TV And New Zealanders
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 10:37 am | Auckland University of Technology
Televised live sports events are an important part of cultural citizenship. AUT Communication Studies PhD scholar Rachel Peters argues that the loss of televised sports on New Zealand’s free-to-air TV channels, centred around an imperative is ... More >>
Treating The Stigma Of Chronic Pain
Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 11:57 am | Auckland University of Technology
Around 770,000 New Zealanders suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain is a leading cause of disability that affects one in six adults worldwide, but it is poorly understood by the general public and many health professionals. As a result, people who live ... More >>
Over 10 Million People Have Sought Help For Gambling
Monday, 22 August 2022, 8:33 am | Auckland University of Technology
A systematic review, published in the scientific journal Addiction , has found that globally one in every 400 adults has sought help for gambling problems. This review is the first to estimate the global prevalence of help-seeking for gambling problems, ... More >>
Over 10 Million People Have Sought Help For Gambling
Monday, 22 August 2022, 8:31 am | Auckland University of Technology
A systematic review, published in the scientific journal Addiction , has found that globally one in every 400 adults has sought help for gambling problems. This review is the first to estimate the global prevalence of help-seeking for gambling problems, ... More >>
A Taste Of AUT For Restaurant Month
Friday, 5 August 2022, 10:05 am | Auckland University of Technology
From cocktails infused with hyperlocal plants to the strange pairing of chocolate and cheese, AUT’s Culinary Arts and Gastronomy Winter Series 2022 is a must for the food enthusiast. Spread over 10 days in August, the general public will be treated ... More >>
Aut On Track To A More Sustainable Future
Thursday, 4 August 2022, 10:49 am | AUT University
A new report into Auckland University of Technology’s progress on its key sustainability priorities and objectives has found the university is on track to meet a range of critical targets across its teaching, research and operations. The AUT Sustainability ... More >>
New AUT Research Shows Covid-19's Impact On NZ's Pacific Workforce
Monday, 25 July 2022, 6:22 am | Auckland University of Technology
COVID-19 exacerbated existing labour market disparities between NZ European and Pacific Peoples – particularly for Pacific women, those under 30, and those living in Auckland. New research by AUT’s NZ Work Research Institute (NZWRI) shows how ... More >>
