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IT graduates head-hunted for jobs
Monday, 15 August 2011, 10:44 am | AUT University
A shortage of IT and computing professionals means that graduates with the right qualifications are being cherry picked for prominent roles in the industry. More >>
AUT Business School recognised among the best in the world
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 2:09 pm | AUT
The AUT University Business School has been recognised among the top five percent of business schools in the world. AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business – an internationally renowned organisation – has ... More >>
Turia wrong on Treaty oath says historian
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 9:45 am | AUT University
Historian and AUT Professor Dr. Paul Moon has questioned Tariana Turia’s claim that MPs ought to be able to swear allegiance to the Treaty of Waitangi on the basis that it is the founding document of our present system of government. More >>
Pacific art students see exhibition as launching pad
Thursday, 21 July 2011, 5:09 pm | AUT University
Nine young artists, selected from five Auckland tertiary institutions, are being given an opportunity to launch their artistic careers at this year’s Tautai Tertiary exhibition, which is being held at AUT’s ST PAUL St Gallery from Thursday, 21 July ... More >>
Rare Marine Samples Safe Thanks To NZ Technology
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 3:08 pm | AUT University
Rare marine samples, part of ongoing research, are being protected by a sophisticated monitoring system from a young New Zealand company that had its beginnings as an AUT University start up. More >>
Increasing minimum wage could harm young workers
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 11:03 am | AUT University
Increasing the minimum wage may result in increased youth unemployment, says an AUT University economist. More >>
Big step forward for NZ-Aust SKA telescope network
Thursday, 7 July 2011, 2:57 pm | AUT University
New Zealand and Australia’s bid to host the international SKA radio telescope has taken a leap forward, following the commissioning of a working optical fibre link between AUT University’s radio telescope and radio telescopes across Australia ... More >>
Imposed Testing Won’t Guarantee Safety of Our Foods
Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 3:55 pm | AUT University
Renewed global warnings over food safety have been issued after the outbreak of E. coli spread to France in recent days, hospitalising up to 10 people. To date, the outbreak of E. coli O104:H4 has spread to 16 countries and killed more than 40 people. More >>
Prison nurses committed to helping prisoners quit smoking
Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 9:44 am | AUT University
Prisons around the country go 100% smokefree on 1 July, but Kirstin Harrison, nurse team leader at the Auckland Region Women’s Corrections Facility, expects it will be business as usual. More >>
Nutrition Expert Available to Comment on Diabetes Epidemic
Monday, 27 June 2011, 4:57 pm | AUT University
Professor of Nutrition at AUT University, Elaine Rush, is available to comment on the soaring international diabetes numbers. More >>
Taniwha suffer from bad branding says academic
Monday, 13 June 2011, 9:42 am | AUT University
Recent controversy about taniwha – especially as they affect public works – is down to a misunderstanding of their role, says Maori Studies Professor Paul Moon. More >>
AUT hosts Arthritis education series
Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 9:19 am | AUT University
Anyone interested in arthritis will benefit from hearing experts speak on the subject as part of an Arthritis Lecture Series which kicks off at AUT this Wednesday. More >>
New AUT research partnership tackles traumatic brain injury
Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:11 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Natural disasters leave devastating scars on the landscape, but the injuries people sustain are not always as visible. During the recent Christchurch earthquake there was a significant spike in the number of spinal cord injuries with 22 recorded on ... More >>
AUT University to Go Smoke-Free
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 4:25 pm | AUT University
AUT University announced today that its three teaching campuses in Auckland will become smoke-free. This extends the current prohibition to all buildings and open spaces within the City, North Shore and Manukau campuses. More >>
AUT University’s connection crosses the South Pacific
Friday, 27 May 2011, 9:21 am | AUT University
AUT University has opened a special connection across the South Pacific, signing an agreement to collaborate with the University of Hawai’i (UHM), at Mānoa, in Hawai’i. More >>
Students Take On Global Virtual Communications
Thursday, 26 May 2011, 9:21 am | AUT University
Small local businesses now have the opportunity to take on international clients, without even leaving the office, thanks to recent improvements in global virtual communications pioneered by AUT University. More >>
AUT Opens International Centre for Language Revitalisation
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 2:34 pm | AUT University
This week AUT University academics launched the International Centre for Language Revitalisation at the United Nations, in New York City - a centre which could breathe life into many of the world’s endangered languages. More >>
AUT launches centre for language revitalisation
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 9:22 am | AUT University
This week AUT University academics launched the International Centre for Language Revitalisation at the United Nations, in New York City - a centre which could breathe life into many of the world’s endangered languages. More >>
Warning to Pregnant Women on International Nurses Day
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 3:37 pm | AUT University
This week’s International Nurses Day is an opportunity to promote a smoke free environment for unborn babies says senior lecturer in Nursing at AUT University, Grace Wong. More >>
AUT University Annual Report Confirms Successful 1st Decade
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 3:18 pm | AUT University
AUT University’s 2010 Annual Report is now available online and records a successful year of achievements to mark the University’s first decade. More >>