AUT South Campus turns into sports field for families
Children and their families will have the chance to get active with shot-put legend Valerie Adams at a free Family Fun Day on Sunday 18 October at the AUT South Campus in Manukau.
AUT research links tourism to sustainable development in the Pacific
Research to create sustainable livelihoods for our Pacific neighbours: this is the key goal for AUT Professor of Tourism Simon Milne.
AUT Design for Health and Wellbeing Lab wins top prize at Best Awards 2015
AUT’s world-first in-hospital design lab took home top honours at the Country’s design awards on Friday night.
AUT Senior Lecturer nominated for Women of Influence awards
COLAB’s Senior Lecturer Sangeeta Karmokar is a nominee in this year’s Women of Influence awards.
Focus on breaking the cycle of violence pays off for research team
The Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment has awarded an AUT research team $2.4 million in funding, for a pioneering project aimed at curbing family violence. The four year study will culminate in the release of a Healthy Relationships App for young people.
AUT students take part in Engineers Without Borders competition
A storm water management system and wind turbines are AUT Engineering students answer for a struggling village in Cameroon.
AUT recognised for international outlook in latest world rankings
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has been ranked the twelfth best university in the world for ‘international outlook’ in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The ‘international outlook’ category is based on metrics associated with a university’s international staff, international co-authorship of research and its international students.
Taberannang Korauaba: Why Tuvalu? A call to regain leading role on climate change
PhD candidate Taberannang Korauaba from AUT’s Pacific Media Centre gives us some insight into what drove him to research climate change communications in the South Pacific.
Opinion: How peace journalism can challenge ‘war voyeurism’
As the unprecedented human tide of refugees flows into Europe unabated, fleeing from both the ruthless military targeting by the Assad regime and the ISIS reign of terror with murder, torture, crucifixion and sexual slavery, along with the atrocities committed by other rebels such as Jabhat al-Nusra, it is time to rethink our media responses too, says AUT Professor and Director of the Pacific Media Centre, Dr David Robie.
Opinion: Devastating refugee photos not telling the full story
Maria Hayward is a senior lecturer at AUT’s Centre for Refugee Education – part of the Mangere Refugee Resettlement Centre that helps prepare refugees for life in New Zealand.