University news

AUT announces Matariki Award winners

AUT announces the winners of Ngā Whakamānawa o Matariki, AUT's Matariki Awards, recognising staff excellence across academic and professional disciplines.

Vice-Chancellor’s Matariki address

Acknowledging the waters AUT has traversed in the past year was the focus of a Matrariki address by Vice-Chancellor, Professor Damon Salesa.

Three AUT tauira behind Matariki art

The free Matariki art resource pack for 2024, commissioned by Pou Māori at AUT, was created by three School of Art & Design tauira.

AUT’s newest building blessed and named

Tukutuku, at around 9000m2, is the largest development at the University’s North Campus and will accommodate around 2000 students and 200 staff.

Culinary Arts students clean up

AUT students have done well at a recent hospitality competition.

AUT speaks at UN sustainability meeting

'Ensure we become good ancestors’ challenge from AUT Vice-Chancellor Professor Damon Salesa.

Sāmoan Language Week 2024

Dr Ioana Mulipola, an AUT Nursing Lecturer, shares her language learning journey as part of Sāmoan Language Week 2024.

Type Directors Club award for AUT grad

A typeface exploring her Vietnamese heritage has won AUT graduate Abbey Luong an award at the New York-based organisation’s student competition.

AUT holds special pre-Olympic event

AUT recently held a special pre-Olympic event to celebrate being the official uni of the New Zealand Team at Paris 2024.

AUT proud to host Sāmoan Head of State

AUT’s Vice-Chancellor was honoured to host the Sāmoan Head of State, His Highness Tuimaleali’ifano Va'aleto'a Sualauvi II, and his delegation at AUT.