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Treaty irrelevant to New Zealand, says academic
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 11:57 am | AUT University
For at least a decade after the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, it remained largely irrelevant in New Zealand as well as in Britain, claims AUT University history professor Paul Moon in his controversial new book. More >>
Justice pioneer warns NZ off US punishment model
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 12:28 am | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand is the world leader for dealing with youth offending says world renowned justice expert Professor Howard Zehr, but our adult criminal system lags dangerously behind. Professor Zehr, a Fulbright scholar senior specialist and restorative justice ... More >>
Government invests $50 million in AUT University
Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 12:07 am | AUT University
AUT University is grateful to the government for its investment of $50 million, announced today. The investment acknowledges the university's distinctive contribution and, by rectifying a decades-old capital imbalance, will enhance that contribution further. More >>
Te Arawa Treaty deal doomed to fail, says academic
Monday, 20 August 2007, 11:07 am | Auckland University of Technology
The Government's latest push to conclude a multimillion-dollar Treaty settlement with Te Arawa is not only doomed to fail, says AUT University history professor Paul Moon, but is the tip of the iceberg of forthcoming difficulties with the entire Treaty ... More >>
Blood drive project takes students to World Cup
Monday, 16 July 2007, 5:02 pm | Auckland University of Technology
A 'blood-sucking' super hero has helped a team of AUT University students win a New Zealand business enterprise competition - and the chance to compete in the final in New York. More >>
Gambling Stats - Unintended Smokefree Consquence?
Friday, 13 July 2007, 1:58 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT University Professor Max Abbott said today that the recently released Ministry of Health report ‘Problem Gambling Intervention Services in New Zealand: 2006 Service-User Statistics’ contains some incredible information that is very good news for the ... More >>
Universities address worker shortage
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 12:53 am | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand universities have taken a step towards addressing the nation's employee shortage with a targeted online search for workers. A new website NZUniCareerHub - www.nzunicareerhub.ac.nz - accelerates the hunt for employees by giving employers ... More >>
Historian Wades Into Auckland Treaty Controversy
Tuesday, 10 July 2007, 4:55 pm | AUT
A new book on Auckland's Maori past threatens to ignite fresh debate as Ngati Whatua negotiate with the Crown their claim to parts of Auckland city. More >>
Doctor Shortage Tip Of Iceberg -- Prof. Max Abbott
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 3:59 pm | AUT
It is not only junior doctors who are in short supply: Professor Max Abbott, Dean of AUT University's Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, said there are significant gaps in most health professions across the country. More >>
A lack of understanding of mental illness
Friday, 22 June 2007, 11:29 am | Auckland University of Technology
Health practitioners lack a good understanding of what it's like to experience and recover from severe mental illness, says an AUT University researcher More >>
AUT University to offer NZ APEC certification
Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 5:08 pm | Auckland University of Technology
New Zealandbusiness advisors who counsel Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) have received a boost with APEC endorsed certification now being offered through AUT University. More >>
Idealog - Business Magazine of the Year
Monday, 7 May 2007, 3:32 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The annual event is organised by the Magazine Publishers' Association. Idealog was a finalist in five categories including business magazine, launch/relaunch, designer, cover and website of the year. More >>
AUT the most improved university
Friday, 4 May 2007, 1:15 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT University has shown the biggest improvement in research quality score of any university in the PBRF results announced today by Tertiary Education Commission (TEC). More >>
Govt's Treaty Roadshow Failing, Says Academic
Thursday, 26 April 2007, 10:37 am | Auckland University of Technology
The millions of dollars spent on the Government's TREATY 2U Treaty of Waitangi roadshow have been largely wasted, says AUT University history professor and Treaty expert, Paul Moon. More >>
Prof. Marilyn Waring: Rebel voice of the Pacific
Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 11:27 am | Auckland University of Technology
For the past three decades, Professor Marilyn Waring has been challenging economic models and crusading for women's rights. Her reputation as a powerful, and distinctive, voice on the global stage has been confirmed in a new book, Rebel Voices of the World. More >>
Family triumph in AUT hospitality & tourism awards
Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 9:54 am | Auckland University of Technology
Food is a family affair for AUT hospitality students Jean and Danny Wan. Father and daughter are joint winners of the prestigious City & Guilds International Diploma in Culinary Arts Trophy for AUT’s Most Outstanding Student for 2006. More >>
Twenty Years Of Computing
Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 9:52 am | AUT University
Academics from around New Zealand have today gathered in Auckland to mark AUT Professor Philip Sallis' 20-year contribution to the disciplines of Computing and Information Sciences. More >>
Top business student aims for the world
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 9:47 am | Auckland University of Technology
AUT University top business student Kelly Lee has always set her sights high so don’t be surprised if you see her heading a global advertising agency in future. She’s already on the path to success * tonight she will collect four awards at the AUT ... More >>
School students offered real-time view of space
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, 3:21 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT's Centre for Radiophysics and Space Research has received a $290,000 funding injection from the Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ) which will see students and researchers viewing space in real-time. More >>
AUT Business degree - Domestic enrolments up 30%
Monday, 26 March 2007, 5:09 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Dean of the Business School, Professor Des Graydon says the increase is part of a seven-year trend for the university. More >>