Alumni news

AUT finalists at Best Awards 2022

Forty-two AUT student projects are finalists in the prestigious Best Awards.

Costco will change how Kiwis shop

Costco will change the way New Zealanders shop. Marketing expert Megan Phillips shares tips for getting the most out of a bulk buy.

Machine learning to help the homeless

Plenty of interest is being shown in AUT’s use of machine learning that reduces issues of systemic racism when housing the homeless.

Fashion student ‘level above the rest’

Sheetol Chawla’s spirituality-inspired collection saw her take home the supreme award and close to $18k at the Hokonui Fashion Design Awards.

Making Work From Home workable

WFH - dream or nightmare? Whatever you think, working from home – at least some of the time – is the new norm for many of us. How best to manage it?

Mātauranga Māori celebrated

Te Ara Pakihi, Te Ōhanga Me Te Ture | Faculty of Business, Economics and Law has contributed to many recent successes and celebrations of mātauranga Māori.

Canadians study at AUT to be teachers

Blake Wilson is one of 67 initial teacher education students from Canada among the international students who were welcomed onto AUT’s marae.

Hospitality jobseekers urged to use their power

Those looking for work in hospitality and tourism should use the power given to them by a tight job market to vet potential employers carefully.

A taste of AUT for Restaurant Month

From cocktails infused with hyperlocal plants to the strange pairing of chocolate and cheese, AUT’s Winter Series is a must for the food enthusiast.

AUT on track to a more sustainable future

A new report has found AUT is on track to meet a range of critical targets and key sustainability priorities and objectives.