Association of University Teachers
![General secretary Sally Hunt addressing the last annual Council of the AUT before its merger with Natfhe to form the UCU.](/Images/godic/202412/22/Sally_Hunt_addressing_AUT_Council_2006052116.jpg")
The Association of University Teachers (AUT) was the trade union and professional association that represented academic (teaching and research) and academic-related (librarians, IT professionals and senior administrators) staff at pre-1992 universities in the United Kingdom. The final general secretary of AUT was Sally Hunt.