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World-leading asbestos research at AUT

Research to determine if asbestos fibres found in kids’ play sand can be inhaled is underway, led by AUT Associate Professor Terri-Ann Berry

Market volatility can work for savers

Volatility is our friend when investing. It doesn’t feel good while we are experiencing it – but falling markets can sometimes help long-term investors.

AUT strengthens alumni ties in China

A recent alumni event in Guangzhou saw graduates from across Southern China celebrate their AUT connection.

Young people expert in own digital lives

New AUT research says young people should be involved in developing campaigns to educate and protect them from online harms.

AUT climbs global rankings

AUT has broken into the world’s top 25 universities for sports-related subjects and is equal first in New Zealand for hospitality.

Q&A: Teeth Matters

If you’ve ever wondered why it’s so expensive to go to the dentist Chanae Ihimaera, Senior Lecturer in Oral Health is here to answer your dental questions.

How to get a second dental opinion

If the dental bill has ever made you gulp, you’re far from alone - so what questions should you ask to make sure you're getting the correct treatment?

Youth happiness in NZ is falling fast

The well-being of our young people has gotten worse over the past decade, and higher levels of social media use are linked to lower well-being.

Recognising excellence

Business School celebrates the 2025 Top Scholar Awards and Beta Gamma Sigma inductees.

What’s the point of performance reviews?

Perhaps the most meaningful metric businesses can adopt is one that measures the effectiveness of performance metrics themselves.