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Press freedom, social media and the citizen
Friday, 26 April 2013, 1:30 pm | AUT University
The theme for this year’s UNESCO World Press Freedom Day on May 3, “Safe to speak: Securing freedom of expression in all media”, broadens the debate. It opens the way for an exploration of the libertarian origins of press freedom and the advent ... More >>
NASA Space Apps Challenge launches in Auckland
Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 3:51 pm | AUT University
New Zealand teams will compete in the NASA International Space Apps Challenge for the first time this weekend. More >>
AUT’s Research Performance Has More Than Doubled Yet Again!
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 4:56 pm | AUT
AUT’s Research Performance Has More Than Doubled Yet Again! The results from the 2012 PBRF assessment show that AUT University has almost doubled the number of academic staff members who have been assessed as research active since the assessment in 2006, ... More >>
Prime Minister to open AUT’s Sir Paul Reeves Building
Friday, 22 March 2013, 2:20 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Rt Hon John Key, will formally open the Sir Paul Reeves Building at AUT’s city campus today. The building is named after the late Sir Paul Reeves, former AUT Chancellor, Governor General and Archbishop of New Zealand. More >>
Budding New Zealand scientists congregate in Auckland
Friday, 25 January 2013, 5:12 pm | AUT University
The next generation of New Zealand scientists congregated in Auckland this month for a two-week camp. More >>
AUT’s First Chancellor Recognised In New Year’s Honours
Friday, 11 January 2013, 11:17 am | AUT
AUT’s First Chancellor Recognised In New Year’s Honours AUT University congratulates Dr Tony Lanigan for being appointed by the Queen as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to tertiary education and the community. More >>
It’s time to celebrate AUT’s summer graduates
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 1:08 pm | AUT University
AUT University is celebrating its biggest graduation on record – with a total of 3922 students graduating in one of 10 ceremonies over the next four days. Prior to the first ceremony on each day of graduation our graduands will parade in full regalia ... More >>
The future of New Zealand media even more unpredictable
Friday, 23 November 2012, 9:49 am | AUT University
The near term future of New Zealand media companies has become more unpredictable in 2012, according to the latest New Zealand Media Ownership Report published by AUT’s Centre for Journalism Media and Democracy (JMAD). The ownership of New Zealand ... More >>
36,000 new brain injuries each year, “epidemic proportions"
Thursday, 22 November 2012, 1:04 pm | AUT University
AUT University Embargoed news release: 1:01pm (NZ time) and 12:01am (UK time) 22 November 2012 36,000 new brain injuries in NZ each year, incidence at “epidemic proportions” More >>
Sistema Aotearoa Making a Difference in Lives of Children
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 10:34 am | AUT University
Sistema Aotearoa Making a Difference in the Lives of Children- AUT Report An AUT University report evaluating the Sistema Aotearoa programme has discovered that the programme has not only enjoyed a successful initial year, it is also having a marked ... More >>
AUT supports Joyce’s call for more qualified engineers
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 5:21 pm | AUT University
AUT University supports Minister Hon Steven Joyce’s call to increase the number of engineering places at universities from 2013 and is responding accordingly. More >>
AUT staff meet with a high-level South African delegation
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 5:05 pm | AUT University
Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment Minister Hon Steven Joyce has stated “The international education industry is worth just over $2 billion to New Zealand’s economy. It is a bridge between New Zealand and the world”. More >>
AUT University’s Rookie Show a Success
Friday, 9 November 2012, 4:56 pm | AUT University
AUT University’s Rookie show last night delivered on its promise to be unlike any other. More >>
Childs play helps combats obesity
Friday, 9 November 2012, 1:46 pm | AUT University
Research published today in the New Zealand Medical Journal suggests that children can benefit more from active play compared to structured exercise. More >>
AUT Excellence in Business Support Awards
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 11:20 am | AUT Business Faculty
Thirteen of New Zealand’s most significant business support organisations stole the limelight at the Langham Hotel last night as winners of the 2012 AUT Excellence in Business Support Awards. More >>
AUT Business Dean wins Auckland Central Business Leadership
Saturday, 3 November 2012, 1:54 pm | AUT University
Dean of AUT Business School, Dr Geoff Perry has won the Excellence in Business Leadership category at the Westpac Auckland Central Business Awards. More >>
Prestigious accolades for AUT academics
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 4:53 pm | AUT University
Last night AUT University held the inaugural Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Academic Excellence in Research and Teaching at the Auckland Art Gallery. More >>
AUT University’s Rookie Show Pushing the Boundaries
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 12:48 pm | AUT University
AUT University’s fashion studio is alive with activity as the 24 students selected for the Rookie show frantically tweak their collections, one week out from the show. More >>
Mixing it up with AUT
Thursday, 25 October 2012, 3:51 pm | AUT University
AUT University has created an innovative and fun way for students to discover career options, while building a unique music track, via the new online quiz CareerTracks. More >>
AUT supports Korean youth career training
Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 11:17 am | AUT University
AUT University worked in partnership with the Office of Ethnic Affairs (OEA) to develop the Korean Youth Career Training Programme. The OEA provides advice and support to government, businesses and ethnic communities about ethnic diversity issues. AUT ... More >>