Sport and recreation news

Student success: From the NHL to AUT

The reputation of AUT’s Sports Performance Research Institute led Paul Goodman to travel to NZ to undertake his PhD in post-concussion brain function.

AUT awards five Professors Emeriti

Vice-Chancellor Derek McCormack has awarded the honorary title of Professor Emeritus to five senior professors.

AUT to co-host ISBNPA conference in 2020

Staff from the School of Sport and Recreation have helped win the bid to host a conference dedicated to behavioural nutrition and physical activity.

NZTA plans for Auckland Harbour bridge cycle and walking path

Getting people active is almost a losing battle. Who remembers the ‘Push Play - 30 minutes a day’ campaign from a decade ago?

62% increase in AUT researchers

Growing expertise to help New Zealand and the world

Christchurch

The tragic event in Christchurch today devastates us. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their friends and families.

Adjunct Professor on ethics commission

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has appointed AUT Adjunct Professor of Sports Leadership and Management David Howman to its Ethics Commission.

Preparing athletes for success

Dr Deborah Dulson is one of the researchers at SPRINZ involved in innovative projects aimed at giving elite athletes an edge by keeping them healthy.

Celebrating AUT through the years

Over 50 of our oldest alumni came together for the 2018 Seddon Memorial Technical College reunion hosted by the alumni office.

Gaining skills for the workplace

Auckland Council are proud to sponsor the overall achievement prize for the AUT Edge Award, an extra-curricular employability award at AUT.