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Groundbreaking doctorates at AUT graduation
Thursday, 13 October 2005, 10:31 am | Auckland University of Technology
AUT University holds its Spring Graduation this Friday, 14 October at the Bruce Mason Centre, Takapuna. There are approximately 1400 graduates, including four doctorate recipients who have completed significant studies. More >>
First prize goes to non-existent newspaper
Tuesday, 11 October 2005, 11:09 am | Auckland University of Technology
A prize-winning newspaper may never hit the stands* but maybe it should. The newspaper, Nesian Nius, is the brainchild of four Year 13 students from Aorere College, Papatoetoe. They masterminded the Pasifika broadsheet to scoop top prize of $8,000 in the inaugural ... More >>
Most feel Auckland CBD safe
Thursday, 6 October 2005, 11:15 am | Auckland University of Technology
Most feel Auckland CBD safe, survey shows Most people feel safe in Auckland's central business district but more needs to be done to raise awareness of police and council safety initiatives in the area, an AUT University study shows. More >>
Universities help tackle city’s transport problems
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 4:38 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The University of Auckland and AUT (Auckland University of Technology) delivered a proactive response today to their contribution to the city’s transport problems. The two universities announced they would partner with the Auckland Regional Transport ... More >>
Sowing the seeds of Pasifika business
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 11:21 am | Auckland University of Technology
Next week, 36 Year 12 and 13 Pasifika business entrepreneurs will strive to impress a panel of judges to claim $28,000 of prizes and tertiary study scholarships. More >>
Skills Exchange – A good charitable fit
Thursday, 15 September 2005, 4:54 pm | Auckland University of Technology
The formidable task of recruiting a “spare pair of hands” just got easier, with the launch of a cool new website aimed at bringing not-for-profit organisations and volunteers together. More >>
Hit the slopes and win!
Friday, 9 September 2005, 12:31 am | Auckland University of Technology
Visitors to Wanaka and Queenstown’s ski slopes this season can have their say in the future of the region – and they could win a return trip for two or some Volkl snow gear. More >>
AUT literacy teacher is ace
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:47 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT literacy teacher is ace AUT lecturer Sharon Alderson is ACE - just ask her students. More >>
AUT leads the way in online counselling
Friday, 26 August 2005, 4:45 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT launches a free online counselling service on Thursday, September 1 2005, a first among New Zealand universities. More >>
First-time voters challenged with long-term view
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 11:51 am | Auckland University of Technology
Minister of Finance Michael Cullen laid down a tough challenge when he appealed to first-time voters at a university breakfast this morning. More >>
Dance stdnts benefit from world-first partnership
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 4:40 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Britain’s prestigious Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) and AUT form a historic partnership this week, the first of its kind internationally. The RAD operates in nearly 80 countries. More >>
Measuring academic research a lottery: Professor
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 4:32 pm | Auckland University of Technology
A one-eyed approach to measuring the quality of research is producing skewed results, says AUT Associate Dean of Research (Business), Professor Thomas Lange. More >>
New associate professorial appointment
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 4:17 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Dr Coral Ingley has been appointed AUT’s new Associate Professor in Management in the Business Faculty. More >>
Labour’s Treaty limit unworkable, says academic
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 1:46 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Labour’s plans for a deadline of 2008 for the filing of historical land claims with the Waitangi Tribunal is simply unworkable, says AUT Maori Studies lecturer and Treaty of Waitangi specialist Dr Paul Moon. More >>
Open for business
Friday, 22 July 2005, 5:16 pm | Auckland University of Technology
On Monday, 5,000 AUT students will walk through the doors of a new state-of-the-art Business school. More >>
Open for Business
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 7:44 pm | Auckland University of Technology
On Monday, 2,000 AUT students will walk through the doors of a new state-of-the-art Business Faculty. The building will house 6,000 students in 39 classrooms, two case rooms and seven seminar rooms over 10,000m2 of purpose-built space. More >>
Study to encourage workplace breastfeeding
Wednesday, 20 July 2005, 5:11 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Actor Theresa Healey hopes a new AUT study into women returning to work and infant feeding will encourage policy changes to support best feeding practices. More >>
AUT entrepreneurs take national win to Toronto
Monday, 18 July 2005, 10:10 am | Auckland University of Technology
AUT students will represent New Zealand at the Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) World Cup in Toronto this October after claiming first prize today at the 2005 SIFE New Zealand National competition. More >>
Research affiliate signs w NASDAQ listed company
Friday, 15 July 2005, 2:37 pm | Auckland University of Technology
AUT's Biotechnology Research Institute partner Kiwi Ingenuity Limited (Kiwi) yesterday (14 July 2005) signed a comprehensive technology licensing agreement with NASDAQ listed (BLUD) Immucor Inc to use Kiwi’s KODE™ technology platform. More >>
World recognised financial risk exam coming to NZ
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 5:17 pm | Auckland University of Technology
Students and professional financial risk managers can now take the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification exam in New Zealand. The world recognised FRM exam will be held at AUT on Saturday, 19 November 2005. Previously, it could only be taken ... More >>