Nathan raises some interesting questions about living in a networked society today and the effects social networking has on the way we socialise. However I suggest that we need to […]

Firstly, a special thanks to Dr Anna Tarrant for her wonderful article on blogging for academics. It got me thinking again about a passion of mine. Recently, when somebody asked […]

As an academic, I have been blogging for just over a year now (here) and have found it an immensely rewarding experience.I have written (‘blogged’) a lot about my social […]

On behalf of the University Postgraduate Centre, we would like to extend our congratulations again to the AUT Vice-Chancellor’s and Commonwealth Doctoral Scholar recipients who were congratulated at the Postgraduate […]

The New Zealand Association for Research in Education announces its first one-day research seminar.  This new series is intended to be a low-cost, high quality, accessible seminar series on current […]

Have you checked out the new AUT Scholarships Database yet? This resource replaces the old Faculty and External Scholarship web pages that tended to quickly become out of date .  The Database […]

This post is by Professor Elaine Rush who is a supervisor and Professor of Nutrition at AUT’s School of Sports and Recreation. She has been involved in health and education for […]

Last year I was part of a panel at the AUT writers’ retreat in Long Bay where we were asked to provide personal perspectives on our recent PhD experiences. One […]

So another year arrives and I am back in my office – mind you the sun beckons through the window and I am tempted to go outside and enjoy the […]