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AUT alumni receives seafood industry honour

AUT alumni receives seafood industry honour

Science
11 Nov, 2016

Seafood New Zealand has named AUT aquaculture alumni, Te Tane Trinick, as one of the seafood industry’s rising stars.

AUT walks the talk for Head2Head

AUT walks the talk for Head2Head

09 Nov, 2016

South Campus will open its doors overnight as the final rest-stop for the 24-hour Hubbards Head2Head Walk.

“It’s a great opportunity to host our local communities and support an iconic event that travels the width and breadth of the region,” says Peter McGlashan, External Relations Manager at AUT South Campus.

From AUT student to award winning entrepreneur

From AUT student to award winning entrepreneur

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
09 Nov, 2016
An international PhD student at AUT is today launching a campaign to translate his research, producing interactive games for people with visual impairments, into a global success.
Te Pou Tatau Pounamu NZ Peace Foundation award for Christina Milligan

Te Pou Tatau Pounamu NZ Peace Foundation award for Christina Milligan

Communication studies
07 Nov, 2016

Screen Production lecturer Christina Milligan was among the recipients at the Nga Aho Whakaari (Maori Film Practitioners) 20th Anniversary awards.  Christina, director Kim Webby and coproducer Roger Grant received the Te Pou Tatau Pounamu NZ Peace Foundation award for “their contribution to peace and aroha”.

Culinary lecturer in winning team at the International Culinary Olympics

Culinary lecturer in winning team at the International Culinary Olympics

Hospitality, tourism and events
07 Nov, 2016

The New Zealand's national chefs’ team, including AUT lecturer John Kelleher, has won silver and bronze at the Culinary Olympics in Germany.

AUT academic awarded Young Psychologist of the Year

AUT academic awarded Young Psychologist of the Year

Health sciences
02 Nov, 2016

Dr Alice Theadom, Deputy Director of AUT’s National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences (NISAN), has been honoured by the New Zealand Psychological Society for her research accomplishments. The senior psychology lecturer was awarded the G.V. Goddard Early Career Award, in recognition of her scholarly contributions to the field of applied professional psychology.

AUT awards top accolade to global sports performance expert

AUT awards top accolade to global sports performance expert

Sport and recreation
02 Nov, 2016

One of the world’s leading sports performance experts, Professor Patria Hume, was last night announced as this year’s recipient of AUT’s University Medal, for her outstanding contribution to research.

AUT scholars receive prestigious HRC awards

AUT scholars receive prestigious HRC awards

Health sciences
01 Nov, 2016

Five AUT scholars were yesterday announced as recipients of the Health Research Council’s 2017 career development awards.

Tourism NZ honour for AUT academic

Tourism NZ honour for AUT academic

Hospitality, tourism and events
28 Oct, 2016

Tourism New Zealand has recognised AUT Associate Professor Erica Hinckson for her efforts in attracting a world-class academic conference to New Zealand.

AUT-SKA project highly commended at NZ Innovation Awards

AUT-SKA project highly commended at NZ Innovation Awards

28 Oct, 2016

AUT’s role in the world’s biggest science project won a highly commended prize at the NZ Innovation Awards.

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