AUT University - Latest News [Page 20]
Parents, family and friends proudly support AUT graduates
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 3:44 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The success of every AUT University graduate is as much a personal celebration as a community one. The joy on the faces of family and friends as their person crosses the stage is immeasurable. More >>
Investing in start-ups or funding incubator managers?
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 4:13 pm | AUT University
The CEO of one of the most successful Israeli business incubators is in New Zealand to advise government, private investors and the innovation community on how to achieve greater growth momentum in our business incubator system. Incubators have become ... More >>
Celebrating Elwyn Richardson’s legacy of art in education
Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 4:17 pm | AUT University
Artists, teachers and researchers will celebrate the legacy of renowned educationalist Elwyn Richardson at a symposium with art exhibition on Wednesday 17 July. More >>
Visiting Sociologist Seeking Alternatives to Capitalism
Friday, 12 July 2013, 5:16 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Prominent American sociologist, Professor Erik Olin Wright, visits New Zealand next week to talk about ‘transforming capitalism through real utopias’. More >>
Government commits $90 million to AUT’s Manukau Campus
Friday, 12 July 2013, 12:37 pm | AUT University
AUT University’s Vice Chancellor, Derek McCormack, welcomes the announcement by the Prime Minister, Rt Hon John Key, alongside the Ministers of Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment and Māori Affairs, today that the government will provide ... More >>
Callaghan Innovation and AUT have strong synergies
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 6:24 pm | AUT University
Off the back of the Statement of Intent announcement by Minister Joyce yesterday about Callaghan Innovation, AUT University is looking forward to engaging with the organisation in market-facing innovation and technology research. More >>
AUT only NZ team competing in Australian University Games
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 4:23 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT University is proud to be the only University from New Zealand participating in the 2013 Eastern Australia University Games, sending four teams to compete in hockey, touch rugby and volleyball. AUT is also the only international contingent ... More >>
Growth rates of Pasifika children faster than expected
Friday, 5 July 2013, 3:05 pm | AUT University
The growth rate of Pasifika children under 10 years of age is faster than expected says the lead researcher of a major AUT longitudinal study. More >>
International speakers at higher education conference
Friday, 28 June 2013, 12:34 pm | AUT University
The Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) will have its 36th conference at AUT University starting Monday 1 July in AUT’s Sir Paul Reeves building - AUT’s newest learning space. More >>
Facial recognition technology: evaluation will be crucial
Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 12:37 pm | AUT University
Professor Max Abbott, director of AUT University’s Gambling and Addictions Research Centre, today commended Mayor Len Brown and SkyCity on the decision to trial facial recognition technology to identify banned problem gamblers. More >>
Māori Share Their Culture and Heritage with the US
Monday, 17 June 2013, 1:33 pm | AUT University
Washington DC will have a Māori element next month thanks to AUT University’s Te Ipuakarea -The National Māori Language Institute and the Smithsonian Institution. More >>
AUT to partner with ATC in a New Zealand first
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 10:18 am | AUT University
AUT University is investing $5 million in the Waterfront Theatre Project at Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter’s Innovation Precinct. The new partnership with Auckland Theatre Company (ATC), whereby AUT will own 15% of the limited liability company established ... More >>
World’s largest problem gambling trial completed in NZ
Thursday, 6 June 2013, 9:36 am | AUT University
The world’s largest clinical trial for problem gambling treatment has been conducted in New Zealand by an AUT University research team. More >>
Newspaper paywalls not paying off … yet
Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 4:20 pm | AUT University
Newspaper paywalls are less successful than newspapers are suggesting, and don’t offer a viable business model in the short term according to an AUT media researcher. More >>
AUT: First public viewing of the Shadows of Shoah Exhibition
Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 1:51 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The Shadows of Shoah exhibition is designed to reach a generation for whom the Holocaust may seem to hold little historical relevance or significance. It is a unique multidisciplinary artistic and educational work; using photography and original music to present selected ... More >>
AUT appoints Derek Handley to an Executive Professor role
Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 2:14 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Derek Handley, one of New Zealand’s most well-known entrepreneurs, has taken up an Adjunct Executive Professorship at AUT. More >>
NewHome for the Rialto Channel 48hours Filmmaking Contest
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:34 pm | AUT University
The countdown to the Rialto Channel 48Hours Filmmaking Contest is on, and AUT University is excited the Auckland leg of the national competition will call the AUT Sir Paul Reeves Building home. More >>
Urgent Couriers Selected As Finalist In AUT Business Awards
Friday, 17 May 2013, 12:19 pm | AUT Business Faculty
Urgent Couriers Selected As Finalist In AUT Business School 2013 Excellence In Business Support Awards More >>
Govt urged to release report on SkyCity deal
Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 3:17 pm | AUT University
Professor Max Abbott, director of AUT University’s Gambling and Addictions Research Centre, today called for the Government to release the report it has received about the social and financial costs associated with the SkyCity Convention Centre deal. ... More >>
Visiting journalism law professor to talk about free speech
Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 1:13 pm | AUT University
A leading Australian journalism law professor and freedom of the press advocate will give New Zealand’s inaugural UNESCO World Press Freedom Day lecture at AUT University next week. More >>