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AUT remains a leading NZ sports uni

Sport and recreation
11 Apr, 2024
AUT has retained its position as one of the world’s leading sports universities in the latest international academic rankings.
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Office gossip: more than idle chatter

Business
10 Apr, 2024
Though office gossip is traditionally frowned upon and branded as unproductive or even deviant, new research paints a more complex picture of gossip.
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Trust in news declines rapidly in 2024

Communication studies
08 Apr, 2024
The latest Trust in News report shows a rapid decline in trust in 2024, despite high interest in news.
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Business news

Workers gossiping

Office gossip: more than idle chatter

Business
10 Apr, 2024
Though office gossip is traditionally frowned upon and branded as unproductive or even deviant, new research paints a more complex picture of gossip.
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Brand activism and business success

Business
27 Mar, 2024
Jessica Vredenburg highlights the significance of brand activism, revealing 70% of consumers expect brands to publicly stand for sociopolitical issues.
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How effective were vaccine mandates?

29 Feb, 2024
AUT Researchers looked at whether the vaccine mandates increased COVID-19 vaccination rates and their impact on employees.
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Culture and society news

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Have Kiwis been misled about AUKUS?

Law
19 Apr, 2024
NZ’s involvement in pillar two of AUKUS would be a big geopolitical shift and likely lead to the government facing questions about transparency.
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NZ kids love arts, culture, recreation

15 Apr, 2024
A report by AUT’s Dr Rebecca Evans found 97% of 12-year-olds participate in some kind of extracurricular activity.
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Events connect research and practice

Communication studies
15 Apr, 2024
AUT Centre for Screen Practice Research events explore practice as research, creative mindsets for leadership and the practicalities of screenwriting.
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Health news

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Pregnant runners' pain varies

Sport and recreation
15 Apr, 2024
A new study has found key differences in the pain of pregnant runners, depending on whether they’ve previously had children.
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New community-centred oral health clinic

Health sciences
27 Mar, 2024
Students and staff gathered at the AUT South Campus for a blessing ceremony for a new oral health clinic for the community in South Auckland.
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Urgency needed over mental health care

Health sciences
22 Mar, 2024
A survey of parents in Aotearoa shows that 95 percent are having difficulties finding mental health treatment for children.
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Science and technology news

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Earthquake innovations tested in China

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
08 Apr, 2024
Earthquake innovations by AUT Associate Professor Shahab Ramhormozian and collaborators were tested on one of the world’s largest shake tables.
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AUT sells sports technology overseas

Sport and recreation
14 Mar, 2024
Two sports tech inventions developed by AUT’s School of Sport and Recreation have just been launched internationally.
AUT bee research creates AI buzz

AUT bee research creates AI buzz

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
11 Mar, 2024
AUT computer scientist Dr Mahsa Mohaghegh wins Fulbright Scholarship to study use of AI in beekeeping in the United States.
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University news

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A force behind high-performance sport

Sport and recreation
17 Apr, 2024
With 100 days until the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, AUT is recognising the many people connected to the University who are supporting NZ’s top athletes.
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AUT remains a leading NZ sports uni

Sport and recreation
11 Apr, 2024
AUT has retained its position as one of the world’s leading sports universities in the latest international academic rankings.
Career advisor update day at AUT

Influencing the influencers

05 Apr, 2024
AUT hosted 84 careers advisors at our City Campus recently to showcase what makes our university unique.
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Celebrating success

AUT bee research creates AI buzz

Dr Mahsa Mohaghegh

18 Mar 2024
Dr Mahsa Mohaghegh has received a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to explore the integration of artificial intelligence into beekeeping.
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Professor Allan Beever

18 Mar 2024
Professor Allan Beever from the AUT Law School has been awarded a Borrin Foundation Travel and Learning Award to present the findings of his latest book.
Professor examines ‘difficult’ topic

Professor Denise Wilson

18 Mar 2024
Professor Denise Wilson has just released a new book examining the Māori literature on Māori living with violence and sexual violation.
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