News in the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - Te Ara Auaha

Engineering Better Health

Read AUT’s Blog #2 for Techweek 2021.

AUT set to host Aotearoa AI Summit

AUT is the Platinum Sponsor and will be hosting the Aotearoa AI Summit on Wednesday 12 May.

ICT Engineering Fair attracts employers

More than 500 AUT students impressed employers at the ICT and Engineering Career Fair on Wednesday 24 March.

Prosthetic fins for injured sea turtles

Researchers from AUT BioDesign Lab have developed a prosthetic fin to rehabilitate injured sea turtles.

The future of AI and machine learning

Read the first Techweek 2021 blog on the future of AI and machine learning.

Space for creativity

Insight, AUT’s alumni magazine, talks to textile design alumna April Gourdie who has become known as the ‘knit person’ of Allbirds’ product team.

Immunising for misinformation

Insight, AUT’s alumni magazine, talks to communication studies alumna Diane Abad-Vergara about what it’s like to work for the WHO during a global pandemic.

Giving voice to indigenous stories

Insight, AUT’s alumni magazine, talks to globally acclaimed indigenous storyteller and AUT communication studies alumna Chelsea Winstanley.

Celebrating AUT's women academics

Today is International Women’s Day. Read a sample of the research from AUT’s women academics who are working to improve the lives of women in our society.

COVID vaccine passports

Vaccine passports would need to be linked securely to travellers and be almost impossible to illegally copy or modify, writes Professor Dave Parry.