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AUT students selected for 2025 Y25 List

Two AUT students, Laya Rasooli and Ivy Lyden-Hancy, have been selected for this year’s Y25 List.

Top prizes for AUT Māori law students

Two AUT law students took out the top awards at the recent Hui-ā-Tauira, an inaugural event run by Tūmatakahuki | National Māori Law Students' Association.

World-Leading Concussion Research at AUT

AUT and Abbott launch world-leading research into women’s concussion, using blood biomarker technology.

New tariff modelling shows global pain

The impacts of tariffs are becoming clear, as economies adjust to the “global rollercoaster ride” of Trump’s revised reciprocal tariff policy.

"Whaea” Ella’s professorial lecture

“Whaea” Ella Henry, AUT Business School’s inaugural Professor of Māori and Indigenous Entrepreneurship, delivered a lecture filled with wairua and aroha.

Immortality at a price

The quest to defy death – once the domain of scientists and the super rich – is fast becoming a consumer product. But efforts to cheat death are pricey.

Celebrate Cook Islands Language Week

AUT celebrates Epetoma o te reo Māori Kūki 'Airani | Cook Islands Māori Language Week.

It’s Vanuatu Bislama Language Week

AUT is this week proudly celebrating the first Vanuatu Bislama language week in the 2025 Pacific Language Series.

The end of open-plan classrooms

The end of open-plan classrooms in New Zealand, recently announced by Education Minister Erica Stanford, marks yet another swing of the pendulum in school

World-Leading Concussion Research at AUT

AUT and Abbott launch world-leading research into women’s concussion, using blood biomarker technology.

Podiatry put best foot forward

Podiatrists in NZ will soon be able to prescribe certain medications direct to patients after the Government passed new regulations.

Gait Lab Reopens to Help Kiwi Kids

The Lindsay Foundation Gait Lab at AUT North Campus has reopened after major upgrades to better support children across New Zealand.

New model accurately detects AI text

Auckland University of Technology researchers have developed a model that accurately detects social media content created by generative AI-driven bots.  

Science academic chairs CoRE research

AUT Associate Professor Armagan Sabetian is now chair of the research committee for the Coastal People: Southern Skies Centre of Research Excellence.

Student receives NZ Space Scholarship

AUT student Asif Rasha will work alongside NASA scientists and engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.

Converging sport, innovation & business

AUT has hosted a U.K. Government and British NZ Business Association event, bringing together more than 100 sports and business leaders.

AUT students selected for 2025 Y25 List

Two AUT students, Laya Rasooli and Ivy Lyden-Hancy, have been selected for this year’s Y25 List.

AUT hosts Prof Rev Upolu Lumā Vaai

AUT hosted the first Vice-Chancellor of the Pasifika Communities University, Prof Rev Upolu Lumā Vaai.