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New journalism scholarship announced
Tuesday, 24 February 2009, 1:55 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT University and community newspaper Indian Newslink have launched a journalism scholarship in a bid to boost the standard and practice of the profession. More >>
AUT professors awarded $240K for research
Wednesday, 18 February 2009, 5:31 pm | AUT
Two AUT University professors have been awarded $240K to lead New Zealand academic research. The National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence Ako Aotearoa announced its $1.3 million National Project Fund 2008 recipients in early February. More >>
BMI - a true measure of obesity?
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 11:07 am | AUT University
New research from AUT University questions the appropriateness of Body Mass Index (BMI) as a measure for obesity for adolescent girls from different ethnic backgrounds. More >>
Shift in Treaty settlements approach significant
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 9:37 am | AUT University
Prime Minister John Key's decision to reinstate a Cabinet committee dedicated to Treaty of Waitangi settlements has been praised by treaty historian Professor Paul Moon. More >>
Govt lid on health students main reason for crisis
Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 5:11 pm | AUT University
According to Professor Max Abbott, Dean of AUT University's Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, today's Morning Report item on the health workforce crisis missed the point. He said the main reason for the staff shortfall is that New Zealand ... More >>
Sir Paul Reeves Reappointed To University Council
Tuesday, 9 December 2008, 11:21 am | AUT University
AUT University Chancellor Sir Paul Reeves has been appointed to the University’s Council for a further four years. More >>
AUT grads to address oral health short-fall
Monday, 8 December 2008, 11:51 am | AUT University
Today a new breed of oral health practitioner will join the workforce in response to pressing staff short-falls and disparities in the area of oral health. More >>
Auckland gains a new law school
Friday, 5 December 2008, 10:55 am | AUT University
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) this week announced approval for AUT University to offer a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from 2009. More >>
Professor Ian Eagles appointed AUT Law Dean
Friday, 5 December 2008, 10:31 am | AUT University
Professor Ian Eagles has been appointed as Dean of Law at AUT University. He holds a doctorate from Cambridge University and before taking up his appointment at AUT was Professor of Law at the University of Auckland. He is one of New Zealand's leading ... More >>
Shower Boss wins sustainabile design award
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 4:41 pm | AUT University
Queuing for the shower was the driver behind Emil Martin's winning entry in the AUT University Sustainability Design Challenge 2008. Coming from a family of four teenage boys, the Christchurch teenager was used to his parents yelling "Don't be so long ... More >>
Gambling Differences Between Ethnicity And Gender
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 1:56 pm | AUT University
AUT University researchers have found significant gambling differences between ethnicity and gender when studying Pacific Island parents in 2006/07, in a project funded by the Ministry of Health. More >>
Internet Education In New Zealand
Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 9:01 am | AUT University
A major international survey of Internet behaviour ranks New Zealand as a leader in its educational use of the Internet, but low in its broadband penetration. More >>
AUT Rookie Designers In Top Form At NZFW Catwalk
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 12:16 pm | AUT University
New Zealand’s fashion future is in safe hands judging by the design talent on display at AUT’s Rookie show last Friday night. More >>
AUT graduate brings good news to Auckland
Thursday, 16 October 2008, 2:16 pm | Auckland University of Technology
A Pasifika newspaper highlighting the positive stories happening within Auckland's Pasifika community hit stores and churches around Auckland last month. More >>
Gossage/Soth masterclass @ AUT, St PAUL St Gallery
Monday, 13 October 2008, 10:24 am | AUT University
A unique opportunity to spend 3 up-close days with John Gossage and Alec Soth two of the most influential American photographers working today. Friday January 16th - Sunday January 18th 2009 More >>
Radio telescope launch a milestone
Monday, 6 October 2008, 5:11 pm | AUT University
Researchers will be able to probe the secrets of deep space when AUT University's radio telescope launches on Wednesday October 8. More >>
Doctoral research puts governance under scrutiny
Monday, 6 October 2008, 2:04 pm | AUT University
Investigating what makes a board of directors succeed or fail is the topic of new doctoral research. More >>
Brash joins AUT
Monday, 6 October 2008, 11:58 am | Auckland University of Technology
Former Reserve Bank Governor Dr Don Brash has been appointed Adjunct Professor of Banking to the AUT Business School. More >>
Problem gamblers waiting too long to seek help
Monday, 6 October 2008, 10:43 am | Auckland University of Technology
A two year project by AUT researchers on behalf of the Ministry of Health has found the main motivation for gamblers to seek professional help is a crisis event most likely involving financial loss or hardship and accompanied by significant psychological ... More >>
Boosting Medical Student Numbers Not The Solution
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 12:10 am | AUT University
Professor Max Abbott, AUT University Dean of Health and Environmental Sciences and Deputy Chair of the country's largest district health board, said today that the proposal to boost medical student numbers was not, on its own, a solution to the ... More >>
