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150,000+ AUT graduates making things happen worldwide – and we couldn't be prouder. You're living proof that knowledge that works actually works. From fresh grads to industry leaders, you're out there doing impressive things. Keep your details current and we'll keep you connected to opportunities, events and news from the AUT community.

News

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Q&A: Pop Culture Matters

Communication studies
Have you ever wondered why people are so obsessed with Marvel? Or why TV show endings are so bad?
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Explaining the ChCh terror appeal

Law
The terrorist who pleaded guilty to murdering 51 people and attempting to murder 40 others is trying to appeal his conviction and sentence. Why? ...
What happens in the news?

AI-assisted news common in NZ

Communication studies
New research from the Journalism, Media and Democracy Research Centre shows that AI-assisted news is more common than most New Zealanders realise.
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2026 NZ sustainability survey launches

Business
AUT is calling on those people who have sustainability as part or all of their role to take part in this year’s survey on NZ’s sustainability profes...

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Where our graduates are now

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Shae Parsons

Associate AI & Data Strategy Consultant, Qrious, Spark NZ
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Robin Leaton

Director/Senior Physiotherapist, Leaton Performance and Rehabilitation Ltd
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Kate Taylor

International strategy and operations, Program manager at Pinterest, San Francisco
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Ashlee Tulloch

Freelance Broadcast and Media Professional
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Tee Twyford

Founder, HUSTLE + hush
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Satyan Mehra

Director & Chief Advisor, iConsult Mortgage Brokers
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Kataraina Anneff

Te Karere Digital Producer, Television New Zealand
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Maximilian (Max) Stroomer

Partner Consumer Experience Innovation Lead, Nike, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Steven Wang

Building Services Team Leader, GHD Ltd
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Andrew McKechnie

SVP, Chief Creative Officer at Verizon, New York

Alumni benefits

Career support, library access, networking events – your AUT benefits don't end at graduation.

Benefits for alumni

Postgraduate study advice

Thinking about postgrad? Here's how we can help:

  • Course counselling
  • Doctoral and Master of Philosophy enquiries
  • General enquiries about postgrad study

Postgraduate course advice

Events
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AUT welcomes you to BGO 2026
Sunday 15 Feb, 12pm - 7pm
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Child and Youth Health Symposium 2026
Friday 20 Feb, 9am - Saturday 21 Feb, 3pm
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AUT LIVE – Our university open day!
Saturday 29 Aug, 9am - 3pm

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Giving back to AUT

Want to help the next generation? Guest speak in a class, mentor a student, share your story, or make a donation. Your experience helps AUT students graduate ready for what's next.

Ways to give back