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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 >>
More Support Needed For Families Affected By Problem Gambling
Thursday, 21 July 2022, 10:31 am | Auckland University of Technology
A Ministry of Health funded report on problem gambling shows that family support services tend to be peripheral, and more can be done to develop a whānau inclusive offering. ------------------------------------------------ The new report, published ... More >>
AUT Supports Inaugural New Zealand Youth Film Festival
Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 2:51 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The inaugural New Zealand Youth Film Festival will take place in December 2022, with the gala opening night being hosted at AUT’s City Campus on 9 December 2022. AUT is also sponsoring the Best 19-21 Age Group Film category. Acting Head of School ... More >>
High Quality Of Entries Commended At Nz Business Research Translation Awards
Thursday, 7 July 2022, 4:53 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Ngā mihi whakamiharo and congratulations to everyone who entered the 2022 New Zealand Business Research Translation Awards, which were notable for the high standard of entries. Auckland University of Technology (AUT) hosted this year’s event, which ... More >>
New Research Examines The Effectiveness Of Counselling Treatments For Gambling Disorders.
Thursday, 7 July 2022, 11:52 am | AUT
New research funded by the Ministry of Health examines the effectiveness of counselling treatments for gambling disorders. The report, released today, indicates that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Motivational Interviewing are both effective long-term. “As ... More >>
Atawhai: Making It Safe To Talk About Family Violence In Healthcare
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 5:33 pm | Auckland University of Technology
New research makes it easier for healthcare workers to respond to family violence, by connecting primary care services with community knowledge and resources. Dr Claire Gear , Research Fellow at the AUT Centre for Interdisciplinary Trauma Research (CITR) ... More >>
Tourism And Hospitality Employees Asked To Share Their Work Experiences
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 5:57 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Significant new research from AUT will help to ensure that the voices of people working in tourism and hospitality are heard as part of a process to create better work in the industry. The New Zealand Tourism and Hospitality Employee Experiences ... More >>
NZ Histories Curriculum At AUT
Thursday, 26 May 2022, 12:11 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The Auckland University of Technology is meeting the needs of teachers with the implementation of the new school history curriculum from 2023. The University is not only working to ensure its graduate teachers are prepared for the new curriculum, ... More >>
