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Athlete development must better support Indigenous and Pasifika players

05 Aug, 2019
Athlete development must better support Pacific and indigenous players, argues Sierra Keung from AUT’s School of Sport and Recreation.
62% increase in AUT researchers

62% increase in AUT researchers

30 Apr, 2019
Growing expertise to help New Zealand and the world
Taking notes

Marginalisation on health policy groups

08 Mar, 2019
A new study, which explores Māori and Pasifika leaders’ experiences on government advisory groups, indicates ongoing inequities in the development of New Z
Isaac Warbrick

Fat-shaming in public health

01 Feb, 2019
Dr Isaac Warbrick argues that societal and institutional racism affect nutrition, physical activity and weight loss in indigenous communities.
Professor Richard Siegert

Researching inflammation and depression

26 Nov, 2018
Auckland University of Technology has won a Marsden Grant of $827K to investigate the relationship between inflammation in the body and depression.
Emeritus Professor Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop

AUT awards Emeritus Professor

26 Oct, 2018
AUT has awarded Tagaloatele Professor Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop the title of Emeritus Professor in recognition of her contributions to Pacific development iss
Professor Tania Ka'ai with Hon Carmel Sepuloni and the Aotearoa delegation

Showcasing Pacific history in London

16 Oct, 2018
Professor Tania Ka'ai represented the Pacific - and rubbed shoulders with Royalty - during the opening of the prestigious Oceania exhibition.
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AUT student's work dazzles at awards

02 Aug, 2018
Visual arts student Evelyn Tautakitaki won the top prize at the Eden Arts Art Schools Award, a competition that showcases outstanding student work.
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Pacific youth at risk if mothers gamble

09 Jul, 2018
AUT research sheds light on the intergenerational effects of gambling among Pacific families.
Doctoral student’s research recognised

Doctoral student’s research recognised

06 Jul, 2018
Doctor of Education candidate Jacoba Matapo has been awarded the 2018 Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia (PESA) Doctoral Scholarship.

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