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The flagpole at Waitangi, flying three flags on a nice day.

There is no fourth article of the Treaty

Te Ara Poutama: Māori and indigenous development
21 Feb, 2025
A spoken commitment by the Anglican missionary Henry Williams is not part of the Treaty of Waitangi, writes Professor Paul Moon.
Unemployment rate under the glass

Rising unemployment has broad impacts

Business
20 Feb, 2025
Job losses in male-dominated industries may signal shifts in household income dynamics, particularly for families that depend on a male breadwinner.
Donald Trump speaks at an event about his plan for defeating current President Joe Biden in November.

New data show impact of US tariffs on NZ

Business
13 Feb, 2025
The impact of a trade war rests on factors including how much a nation’s exports are exposed to new tariffs, and the importance of trade to each economy.
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Business news

Unemployment rate under the glass

Rising unemployment has broad impacts

Business
20 Feb, 2025
Job losses in male-dominated industries may signal shifts in household income dynamics, particularly for families that depend on a male breadwinner.
Donald Trump speaks at an event about his plan for defeating current President Joe Biden in November.

New data show impact of US tariffs on NZ

Business
13 Feb, 2025
The impact of a trade war rests on factors including how much a nation’s exports are exposed to new tariffs, and the importance of trade to each economy.

2025 NZ sustainability survey launches

Business
11 Feb, 2025
The annual Insights on NZ’s Sustainability Professionals survey opens today and as a survey partner, AUT is inviting eligible participants to take part.
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Culture and society news

The flagpole at Waitangi, flying three flags on a nice day.

There is no fourth article of the Treaty

Te Ara Poutama: Māori and indigenous development
21 Feb, 2025
A spoken commitment by the Anglican missionary Henry Williams is not part of the Treaty of Waitangi, writes Professor Paul Moon.
Snapper fish in the ocean

Shift in NZ snapper behaviour

Science
10 Feb, 2025
An AUT led team of scientists have uncovered a dramatic shift in the movement patterns of New Zealand’s snapper, which could aid restoration initiatives.
Christmas Island, Kiribati.

Rift highlights drivers of foreign aid

Law
07 Feb, 2025
The NZ-Kiribati diplomatic rift shows how personalities and misunderstanding can often drive foreign policy and aid, says AUT Law School’s Sione Tekiteki.
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Health news

AUT academic Mangor Pederson sitting at AUT City Campus.

New podcast: concussions in sport

Health sciences
24 Jan, 2025
AUT’s new podcast features academics and former All Blacks to demystify concussions and give insight into the risks and benefits of playing contact sports.
AUT Professor Erica Hinckson standing infront of Cop29 sign.

Climate change impacts on our health

Health sciences
03 Dec, 2024
Health and wellbeing were featured topics at COP29 this year and must be a top priority according to AUT Professor, Erica Hinckson.
Midwifery graduates at AUT

Record number of midwifery graduates

Health sciences
27 Nov, 2024
AUT is celebrating the graduation of the largest-ever cohort of midwifery students.
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Science and technology news

Sergei Gulyaev

AUT Professor awarded 2024 Thomson Medal

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
20 Nov, 2024
Professor Sergei Gulyaev has been awarded the 2024 Thomson Medal by the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
BITS student intern and professors

BITS student joins electronics project

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
24 Oct, 2024
A Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani student has recently interned at AUT working on a specialised electronics project.

AUT innovators named as finalists in Kiw

30 Aug, 2024
Two AUT innovators whose research and entrepreneurship are on a path to disrupt the global surfactant industry have been named finalists in...
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University news

2025 NZ sustainability survey launches

Business
11 Feb, 2025
The annual Insights on NZ’s Sustainability Professionals survey opens today and as a survey partner, AUT is inviting eligible participants to take part.
AUT partners with Auckland FC

AUT partners with Auckland FC

Sport and recreation
31 Jan, 2025
AUT has become an official partner of New Zealand’s newest A-League club, Auckland FC.
Big Gay Out AUT staff posing

Join AUT at BGO 2025

31 Jan, 2025
AUT is a very proud sponsor of Big Gay Out and welcomes people to join the celebration of the Rainbow communities.
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Celebrating success

Dr Chris Puli’uvea

Dr Chris Puli’uvea

29 Nov 2024
Dr Chris Puli’uvea, from the School of Science, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship by the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
Dr Dion Enari

Dr Dion Enari

29 Nov 2024
Dr Dion Enari from AUT’s School of Sport and Recreation has won the prestigious Pacific Education Award at the 2024 Sunpix Pacific Peoples Awards.
Dr Jack Chen

Dr Jack Chen

04 Sep 2024
Dr Jack Chen, a senior lecturer in chemistry, has been named a finalist in the 2024 KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards.
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