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Debunking 5 TBI mythsDebunking 5 TBI myths

Debunking 5 TBI myths

Health sciences
03 Mar, 2026
Touching the lives of an average 110 people each day in Aotearoa, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is much more common than any of us would like it to be.
AUT architecture student wins $5k awardAUT architecture student wins $5k award

AUT architecture student wins $5k award

Architecture and built environment
27 Feb, 2026
AUT Master of Architecture (Professional) student Nathan Moore has landed the 2026 UXBRIDGE Malcolm Smith Architecture Fellowship.
Play's great for adults tooPlay's great for adults too

Play's great for adults too

Sport and recreation
27 Feb, 2026
Somewhere along the way to adulthood, time to play fades away. Yet there is clear evidence adults benefit from playfulness just as children do.
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Business news

Can NZ support more foreign students?Can NZ support more foreign students?

Can NZ support more foreign students?

Business
09 Mar, 2026
NZ’s push to expand international education appears an easy win for economic growth – but the numbers on paper don’t make for prudent policy. Here’s why.  
Growth potential in India-NZ trade deal Growth potential in India-NZ trade deal

Growth potential in India-NZ trade deal

Business
06 Mar, 2026
If it gets over the political line, the India-New Zealand deal will be a comprehensive economic partnership that looks beyond the exchange of goods.
The case for pay equity in Aotearoa NZ The case for pay equity in Aotearoa NZ

The case for pay equity in Aotearoa NZ

Business
02 Mar, 2026
Over five decades, women have moved into many new work roles. Men have not. That imbalance continues to shape pay outcomes across the NZ economy.
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Culture and society news

Q&A: Crime MattersQ&A: Crime Matters

Q&A: Crime Matters

Social sciences and public policy
11 Mar, 2026
Worried that crime seems to be through the roof and don’t know what to do? Join criminologist and AUT lecturer Grace Gordon find out why crime matters.
How can tourism and hospo in NZ thrive?How can tourism and hospo in NZ thrive?

How can tourism and hospo in NZ thrive?

Business
04 Mar, 2026
A new AUT study shows challenges and opportunities for a sector marked by passionate, committed workers - despite bullying and low pay.
AUT architecture student wins $5k awardAUT architecture student wins $5k award

AUT architecture student wins $5k award

Architecture and built environment
27 Feb, 2026
AUT Master of Architecture (Professional) student Nathan Moore has landed the 2026 UXBRIDGE Malcolm Smith Architecture Fellowship.
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Health news

AUT hosts talk on future of healthAUT hosts talk on future of health

AUT hosts talk on future of health

Health sciences
11 Mar, 2026
AUT hosted sector leaders at North Campus to explore how innovation, equity and workforce development will shape the future of health in Aotearoa.
Debunking 5 TBI mythsDebunking 5 TBI myths

Debunking 5 TBI myths

Health sciences
03 Mar, 2026
Touching the lives of an average 110 people each day in Aotearoa, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is much more common than any of us would like it to be.
Play's great for adults tooPlay's great for adults too

Play's great for adults too

Sport and recreation
27 Feb, 2026
Somewhere along the way to adulthood, time to play fades away. Yet there is clear evidence adults benefit from playfulness just as children do.
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Science and technology news

AUT hosts talk on future of healthAUT hosts talk on future of health

AUT hosts talk on future of health

Health sciences
11 Mar, 2026
AUT hosted sector leaders at North Campus to explore how innovation, equity and workforce development will shape the future of health in Aotearoa.
Science makes a splashScience makes a splash

Science makes a splash

Sport and recreation
02 Mar, 2026
AUT sports science at the Z Manu World Champs
Computer science research in Tonga Computer science research in Tonga 

Computer science research in Tonga 

Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
24 Feb, 2026
Auckland University of Technology and Tonga National University launch a national centre for excellence for computer science in Tonga. 
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University news

New learning services for distinct student communitiesNew learning services for distinct student communities

New learning services for communities

11 Mar, 2026
Support for neurodivergent learners and students who have English as an additional language launched by AUT Library.
AUT students star at Auckland FC gameAUT students star at Auckland FC game

AUT students star at Auckland FC game

Health sciences
10 Mar, 2026
AUT was very proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by hosting 50 nursing and paramedicine students and AUT’s women’s football team at the game.
Kickstarting the year for young leadersKickstarting the year for young leaders

Kickstarting the year for young leaders

03 Mar, 2026
Ko Wai Tātou brought together young leaders from across Tāmaki Makaurau for an evening of stories and connection, for a grounded start to the academic year
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Celebrating success

Deborah ManningDeborah Manning

Deborah Manning

19 Feb 2026
Deborah Manning, a senior lecturer in the AUT Law School, has been recognised as one of Australasia’s leading female lawyers.
Professor Heike SchänzelProfessor Heike Schänzel

Professor Heike Schänzel

19 Feb 2026
Professor Heike Schänzel from the School of Hospitality and Tourism is the lead editor of the recently published Handbook on Children and Family Tourism.
Professor Brett CowanProfessor Brett Cowan

Professor Brett Cowan

19 Feb 2026
Professor Brett Cowan, dean of the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, is joining the inaugural board of Research Funding New Zealand.
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