Alumni news

AUT academic joins NZ Project Runway

AUT senior fashion lecturer Andreas Mikellis has been announced as a key player on New Zealand’s Project Runway, airing next month.

PhD grad takes eco message to the world

Environmental science and marine biology PhD graduate Stephanie Borrelle is taking on one of the world’s big problems – plastic pollution in the oceans.

Zippy's Tales teaches kids about culture

Abhi Kala from the School of Communication Studies was recently featured in the Spinoff, talking about his company Titan Ideas and its game Zippy's Tales.

Alumna’s internship experience in Taiwan

Leanne Ho, a Bachelor of Business graduate, recently had the opportunity to do an internship in Taiwan.

City Campus’ newest building now open

The WZ building – the new home of our School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences – represents a new way of teaching and learning for AUT.

AUT alumnus creates new Netflix series

Kiwi journalist and filmmaker David Farrier has completed work on Dark Tourist, a Netflix series set to debut later this month.

Communications alumni reconnect with AUT

Over 120 communication studies alumni attended an exclusive event hosted by the School of Communication Studies and AUT’s alumni department.

Alumna scoops top art prize

AUT visual arts alumna Angela Tiatia was awarded the prestigious Ravenswood Australian women's art prize recently for her video The Fall.

AUT alumnus awarded bravery medal

Paramedicine alumnus Andrew Roy was one of ten citizens awarded a Royal Humane Society of New Zealand silver medal for bravery.