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Pop-up messages and harmful gambling habits - study
Monday, 8 December 2014, 12:24 pm | AUT University
New research could help identify concerning gambling habits, according to investigations by AUT University’s Gambling and Addictions Research Centre. A recent study of gambling behaviours, conducted by AUT University in conjunction with the Ministry ... More >>
AUT graduates trade Kiwi summer for winter internships
Friday, 5 December 2014, 1:17 pm | AUT University
The kiwi summer is on hold for 10 AUT University graduates as they trade swimsuits for business suits and make the switch to working life inside a global organisation in the USA. More >>
New Zealand Falling Behind in New Digital Media Ventures
Friday, 5 December 2014, 10:45 am | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand Falling Behind in New Digital Media Ventures Fourth Edition - Journalism, Media and Democracy (JMAD) New Zealand media ownership report released Report Authored by Merja Myllylahti December 5, 2014 More >>
Kiwis gambling less but somestill at significant risk
Monday, 1 December 2014, 1:51 pm | AUT University
Kiwis gambling less but some groups still at significant risk of harm, finds national survey New Zealanders are gambling less than they once were, according to the largest New Zealand gambling survey to be held in the past 15 years. However the research ... More >>
Rudolph’s glowing nose explained by science in fun video
Friday, 28 November 2014, 1:03 pm | AUT University
Ever wondered how Father Christmas gets around the whole world in one night? Why no one sees him delivering presents? How he fits down the chimney? Or how the nose of Santa’s trusted navigator, Rudolph, came to glow? More >>
Tribunal’s Maori sovereignty report “re-writing history”
Friday, 14 November 2014, 12:23 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology Professor Paul Moon – who is a Treaty specialist – has criticised the Waitangi Tribunal’s Inquiry into issues of Maori sovereignty, which has been released today, claiming it got basic aspects about the Treaty’s ... More >>
AUT research reveals desire for access to Onehunga Wharf
Thursday, 6 November 2014, 11:17 am | AUT University
A survey on the use and tourism potential of the Manukau Harbour has revealed strong support for allowing public access to the Onehunga Wharf as a hub for community and visitors. More >>
NZ Diversity Survey - benchmarking workplace diversity
Friday, 31 October 2014, 3:51 pm | AUT University
AUT University’s New Zealand Work Research Institute (NZWRI) has released a report on diversity in New Zealand workplaces. More >>
Pixar co-founder to launch Project Connect
Thursday, 23 October 2014, 11:28 am | AUT University
Co-founder of Pixar and Altamira – Dr Alvy Ray Smith is coming to New Zealand to launch Project Connect , a new series of quarterly networking events. The computer graphics pioneer and Academy Award Winner will host two events in Auckland on December ... More >>
AUT’s Emotion Sensing Fashion
Thursday, 9 October 2014, 10:05 am | Auckland University of Technology
Sarah Trotman likes to make a statement and as Director of Business Relations at AUT Business School, she is prepared to go the extra mile to show the capabilities of her university. More >>
Client-centric law firm takes Supreme Business Support Award
Friday, 3 October 2014, 12:39 pm | AUT University
A radical shift designed to put clients at the centre of its business has earned law firm Minter Ellison Rudd Watts the Supreme Award at the 2014 AUT University Business School Excellence in Business Support Awards. Winners were announced at a gala dinner ... More >>
First-in-Family Scholarships to open the door for university
Monday, 22 September 2014, 2:57 pm | AUT University
The Woolf Fisher Trust and the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) have combined to establish the Woolf Fisher First-in-Family AUT Scholarships to support and encourage young people from families with no history of successful university education to ... More >>
BMW Group joins AUT InterNZ Programme
Thursday, 18 September 2014, 12:27 pm | AUT University
Eleven lucky AUT graduates will be winging their way to the United States early in 2015 to take up paid internships as part of the expanded AUT interNZ programme. Launched in 2013, the programme gives AUT graduates an opportunity to experience the changing ... More >>
AUT Opens New Centre to Boost NZ Science And Tech Education
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 2:43 pm | AUT University
Improving the entrepreneurial skills of tertiary students is one of the 15 live education projects at the new Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Tertiary Education Centre (STEM-TEC) at AUT University. To achieve this, the project is currently establishing ... More >>
Law is the closest we get to applying philosophy
Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 2:44 pm | AUT University
The reputation of New Zealand’s most contemporary law school has attracted not one, but two world-leading academics. The newly appointed Dean of AUT University’s Law School is Professor Charles Rickett and Professor Allan Beever has been appointed ... More >>
AUT announce memorial scholarship for Eric and Kathy Hertz
Friday, 29 August 2014, 1:52 pm | AUT University
AUT is honoured to announce that the lives of former 2degrees CEO Eric Hertz and his wife Kathy, will be memorialised in a $140,000 (US) scholarship for Māori and Pacific Island students. More >>
Govt investment may halt decline in language learning
Friday, 29 August 2014, 10:10 am | Auckland University of Technology
A $10 million Government investment in the provision of Asian languages in schools may help halt New Zealand’s rapid decline in language learning, says AUT University’s Head of Language and Culture, Associate Professor Sharon Harvey. More >>
AUT University educating young leaders in New Zealand first
Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 10:02 am | AUT University
In a New Zealand first, AUT University is currently hosting 25 of Brazil’s future young leaders as part of the Brasilia without Boarders programme. The programme is a Brazilian Government initiative to build up the skills and experience of the future ... More >>
University launches world first safety device to students
Monday, 25 August 2014, 2:45 pm | AUT University
AUT University strives to provide a safe environment for its students to study, learn and live in. As part of that commitment, AUT will trial a new smartphone application (“app”) which was launched at AUT’s two student accommodation houses: Akoranga ... More >>
AUT brings the #AUTLounge to TEDxAuckland
Friday, 15 August 2014, 3:41 pm | AUT University
AUT University is proud to sponsor TEDxAuckland 2014: Ascending, tomorrow from 10am to 6pm at the Aotea Centre. This is AUT’s second year as a sponsor. More >>
