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Power of words: Dua Lipa is a poet too
Language and culture
23 Aug, 2024
The significance and solace of poetry is closer than you think, writes Siobhan Harvey.AUT announces Matariki Award winners
05 Jul, 2024
AUT announces the winners of Ngā Whakamānawa o Matariki, AUT's Matariki Awards, recognising staff excellence across academic and professional disciplines.Celebrating culture, cuisine and couture
Language and culture
01 May, 2024
AUT once again hosted the annual Manaaki Scholars Cultural Lunch and Couture, a cultural celebration of food, dress and performances.Adapting signs to suit Deaf students
Language and culture
23 Feb, 2024
AUT’s NZSL interpreters have been working with Ko Taku Reo – Deaf Education New Zealand to review signs used in various subject areas.Landfall win – a Q&A with Siobhan Harvey
Language and culture
27 Nov, 2023
Acclaimed author, and AUT academic, Siobhan Harvey has won the 2023 Landfall Essay Competition.Study while working part-time in Spain
Language and culture
17 Oct, 2023
A new online course allows students to continue their degree and have an overseas experience while working in Spain.Building cultural understanding
Language and culture
12 Oct, 2023
With societies becoming more diverse, the risk of intercultural misunderstanding is very real.LASFF film festival growing each year
Language and culture
11 Oct, 2023
More than 1000 theatregoers attended the 2023 Latin America & Spain Film Festival (LASFF) at AUT.Graduates at heart of futuristic play
19 Jun, 2023
Two talented AUT graduates are at the heart of an exciting new futuristic play, Basmati Bitch.Sports and language revitalisation
24 May, 2023
AUT research shows that Māori and Pacific sports stars are helping revitalise vulnerable languages, with a genuine surge of language use in elite sport.