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New Zealand pine bark used to treat brain injuries

Monday, 21 November 2011, 1:28 pm | AUT University

AUT University Media Release: 21 November 2011 New Zealand pine bark used to treat brain injuries More >>

Voters urged to consider the bigger picture

Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:34 am | AUT University

With just five days to go until the General Election, New Zealanders are being urged to carefully consider the taxation policies of each party. More >>

Academic urges RNZ to resist state bullying for tea pot tape

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 4:06 pm | AUT University

Police demands that four media organisations hand over material relating to the so-called teapot tape smack of bullying by the state, says an Auckland journalism academic. More >>

Research shows postgraduates can earn more

Thursday, 17 November 2011, 2:50 pm | AUT University

South and East Auckland residents now have greater opportunities to boost their earning potential with postgraduate study programmes moving closer to home. AUT University’s Manukau campus is offering a range of new postgraduate programmes at the two-year ... More >>

Labour’s health agenda unveiled

Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:53 pm | AUT University

Next Monday AUT University hosts Labour Health spokesperson, Grant Robertson, where he will discuss Labour’s health agenda. More >>

Dementia rates to double, calls for it to be health priority

Thursday, 27 October 2011, 4:49 pm | AUT University

Dementia rates in New Zealand are set to double within the next 30 years placing increased demands on families and an already over-burdened health system. But according to AUT University researcher Grace O’Sullivan, life doesn’t have to stop because ... More >>

Students get a taste of life in the IT industry

Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 1:14 pm | AUT University

Some of New Zealand’s hottest IT entrepreneurs gave secondary school students a taste of life in the IT industry at a career conference at AUT University’s Manukau campus recently. More >>

Nurturing young minds at Westfield Style Pasifika

Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 1:02 pm | AUT University

Standing out from the large crowd at Westfield Style Pasifika’s first show last night was a group of very excited local talent. Decked out in leis, the Year 10 and 11 Pasifika students were part of a select group, nominated by their schools for ... More >>

Marsden Fund grant to help unearth the ‘male advantage’

Friday, 7 October 2011, 3:00 pm | Auckland University of Technology

The disadvantage of women in the work place has long been of interest to researchers. However with support from this year’s Marsden Fund, Dr Irene Ryan of AUT Business School now hopes to turn the lens towards the male advantage . More >>

Marsden Fund grant to help unearth the ‘male advantage’

Friday, 7 October 2011, 2:54 pm | AUT University

The disadvantage of women in the work place has long been of interest to researchers. However with support from this year’s Marsden Fund, Dr Irene Ryan of AUT Business School now hopes to turn the lens towards the male advantage . More >>

Poor footwear linked to foot impairment in gout patients

Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 10:47 am | AUT University

New research shows that use of poor footwear is common among patients with gout. According to a study published today in Arthritis Care & Research (ACR), gout patients who make poor footwear choices experienced higher foot-related pain, impairment and ... More >>

A picture tells a thousand words

Friday, 30 September 2011, 5:25 pm | Auckland University of Technology

What started out as an inspirational idea at a student party, this week became the winning entry of the 2011 AUT Venture Fund. After four months of submitting business plans, developing concepts and presenting ideas, the finalists of this year’s AUT ... More >>

Young entrepreneurs battle it out for 2011: AUT venture fund

Friday, 23 September 2011, 12:31 pm | Auckland University of Technology

Three young entrepreneurs will be rolling out their most polished sales pitch next week, as they enter the finals of the 2011 AUT Venture Fund. The AUT Business School established the AUT Venture Fund in 2009 to give students and alumni a head start ... More >>

Health Minister to address pre-election health agenda

Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 8:55 am | AUT University

Next week AUT University hosts the Minister of Health, the Hon. Tony Ryall, where he will discuss the Government’s health agenda. More >>

Health Minister to Address Pre-Election Health Agenda

Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 4:11 pm | AUT University

AUT University 20 September 2011 Next week AUT University hosts the Minister of Health, the Hon. Tony Ryall, where he will discuss the Government’s health agenda. The Minister is one of four speakers who feature in the 2011 AUT Public Lecture Series, ... More >>

Local Uni students take on the NZ Defence Force

Friday, 16 September 2011, 1:21 pm | Auckland University of Technology

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Shrinking local media a threat to New Zealand’s democracy

Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 1:09 pm | Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand media has become a plaything of global finance according to a report on local media ownership by AUT University’s Research Centre for Journalism, Media and Democracy (JMAD). More >>

No confusion created in avoidance law

Thursday, 25 August 2011, 1:42 pm | AUT University

The Supreme Court has not created confusion in avoidance law, argues leading tax expert at AUT University More >>

High school students role models of youth leadership

Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 1:45 pm | AUT University

Being a Year 13 student is tough, but it’s even more so for those tasked with being a role model of youth leadership for their fellow students. But AUT University’s Prefect Leadership Summit, recently held for the first time in South Auckland, provided ... More >>

School business challenge awards

Monday, 15 August 2011, 10:59 am | AUT University

The 2011 Plantation Business Challenge wrapped up in style at a recent awards ceremony at AUT’s Manukau campus. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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