News in the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - Te Ara Auaha

AUT triumphs at 2019 Best Awards

AUT has 7 Gold, 13 Silver and 8 Bronze awards in this year’s Best Awards.

Sonnar Library wins AUT X Challenge

Jarek Beksa, Jeong Su Jeon, Ayush Nigam and Sara Chin have won the top prize at the AUT X Challenge for their cloud-based accessible audio platform.

Architects vs Engineers Debate Brief

Architects in New Zealand have joined with UK and Australian architects to declare we are in a climate emergency. The Great Debate - Architects vs Engineer

AUT VR project exhibits at UN, New York

The Lost City of Mer is a Virtual Reality experience aimed at inspiring action against climate change.

Voices for the Future: UN Summit in NYC

Joe’s large-scale video installation of Antarctica icebergs is being projected onto the UN Buildings in NY as part of the global UN Climate Action Summit.

Are we blissfully ignorant on recycling?

Most NZers might be happy with their recycling service, but the reality is quite different and councils need to up their game, Dr Jeff Seadon writes.

AUT secures $13M in MBIE Endeavour Fund

AUT researchers have secured $13m in funding through the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Endeavour Fund.

AUT moves up 50 places in world rankings

AUT is now in the top 1% of world universities and in the top 50 for research citations.

19 first in family scholarships awarded

19 AUT students were awarded Woolf Fisher First-in-Family AUT Scholarships at a celebration event at the AUT South Campus on Thursday 29 August.

val smith named Arts Foundation Laureate

Art & Design PhD student val smith has been named as a 2019 Arts Foundation Laureate for their contribution to performing arts in New Zealand.