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Funding for high performance sports centre nears completion
Friday, 8 April 2011, 3:23 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The $43M redevelopment of Auckland’s new high performance centre was unveiled today by Sport and Recreation Minister Murray McCully, but more financial backing is needed to complete expansion of the facilities. Located on Auckland’s North Shore, the ... More >>
AUT hosts Youthline Fono to look at health issues
Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 3:19 pm | AUT
Tomorrow AUT and Youthline Manukau are hosting a Youth Health Council Fono where up to 300 secondary students will look at key health issues affecting Manukau youth and the difference health promotion makes in the community. More >>
Nurses celebrate Government decision to make NZ smokefree .
Thursday, 17 March 2011, 9:16 am | AUT University
Nurses celebrate Government decision to make NZ smokefree by 2025 AUT University’s Smokefree Nurses association is celebrating the government’s groundbreaking decision to make New Zealand smokefree by 2025. The decision is a result of a Maori Affairs ... More >>
AUT University support for displaced students
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 2:29 pm | AUT University
AUT University has been responding to enquiries from Christchurch students who need to consider their options following the Canterbury earthquake. More >>
AUT University support for displaced students
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 2:13 pm | AUT University
AUT University has been responding to enquiries from Christchurch students who need to consider their options following the Canterbury earthquake. More >>
Maori Party would have “identity crisis” without Harawira
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 10:32 am | AUT University
The Maori Party would struggle to be seen as little more than an appendage of National if Hone Harawira was removed from the Party, according to AUT Professor of History, Paul Moon. More >>
Treaty specialist warns foreshore issue may not be resolved
Friday, 10 December 2010, 10:55 am | Auckland University of Technology
With Labour's sudden withdrawal of its support for the Government’s Marine and Coastal Area Bill, Treaty specialist and History Professor at AUT University, Dr. Paul Moon, suggests that there is a good chance that the issue may now never be resolved. More >>
MIJT Conference: Journalist educator calls on academia
Monday, 6 December 2010, 12:02 pm | AUT University
“We stand at a cusp… of journalism” said Professor Wendy Bacon, director of the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism. More >>
AUT student winners of 2010 PR Practice Award
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 10:49 am | Auckland University of Technology
A highly successful public relations campaign for the New Zealand Rugby Foundation (NZRF) has won a group of AUT Communications students the annual Network PR Practice Award. More >>
Increasing stroke numbers in New Zealand an ‘epidemic’
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 12:36 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Urgent measures are needed to reduce the growing number of stroke victims in New Zealand, says Professor Valery Feigin, Director of the new National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neuroscience, which is officially being launched today by Associate ... More >>
ER Bill for incompetent employers?
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 1:05 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The second reading of the Employment Relations Amendment Bill (No. 2) brings New Zealand another step closer to an American ‘hire-and-fire’ model, suggests an employment relations expert. More >>
Mental health problems for those with disease
Friday, 8 October 2010, 5:12 pm | AUT University
Better integration of mental health and primary care services is needed to help treat and reduce mental health problems and improve health outcomes generally, says Professor Max Abbott, Dean of AUT University’s Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences. More >>
Removing Employee Protection Step Backwards
Tuesday, 27 July 2010, 3:26 pm | AUT University
An employment relations Professor says proposed changes to employment relations legislation will support inefficient and disorganised employers. Professor Erling Rasmussensays New Zealand is heading in the wrong direction by letting employee protection slip More >>
AUT Farewells A Visionary Educator
Saturday, 17 April 2010, 10:28 am | Auckland University of Technology
Professor Des Graydon, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Law at AUT University passed away surrounded by family on April 9 after a short illness. Professor Graydon leaves a legacy of revolutionary tertiary education teaching and learning. More >>
Foreshore and Seabed solution “best compromise”
Wednesday, 31 March 2010, 4:33 pm | AUT University
AUT University Professor of History, Dr. Paul Moon, has responded to the Government’s proposed alternative to the Foreshore and Seabed Act by describing it as the “best compromise” available. More >>
New Zealand ‘Not A Bed Of Roses For Immigrants’
Sunday, 21 March 2010, 11:40 am | Auckland University of Technology
Academic and author of a new book Dr Edwina Pio says many New Zealanders think immigrants long to stay in Godzone but this simply isn’t the case. More >>
Gambling think tank debating technology's role
Monday, 22 February 2010, 4:52 pm | AUT University
Rapid advances in technology are having a significant impact on gambling but international experts are in Auckland today (Feb. 22) debating whether the net impact will be positive or negative for gambling addiction. More >>
Money not the key to happiness, but it’s a start
Monday, 22 February 2010, 10:33 am | AUT University
Money may not buy happiness but material conditions are a significant factor in determining quality of life, according to a visiting academic. More >>
AuSM Orientation 2010
Friday, 19 February 2010, 2:43 pm | AUT
Fat Freddy’s Drop will headline AuSM Orientation 2010 and AUT University students can snap up tickets for as little as $5. More >>
Debating New Zealand’s economic future
Thursday, 18 February 2010, 2:09 pm | AUT University
New Zealand’s productivity performance is the subject of a lunchtime panel discussion chaired by AUT Adjunct Professor in Banking and Chair of the Government's 2025 Taskforce Dr Don Brash. More >>
