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Māori staff PhDs a boost for College of Business
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 12:19 am | Massey University
Te Au Rangahau, the Māori Business Research Centre, based in the College of Business management department, last night celebrated the completion of doctoral studies by three staff members. More >>
Zonta honours top designers
Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 2:53 pm | Massey University
Industrial design student Amy Robinson has been awarded this year’s Zonta Design Award of $5000. More >>
Roving spycam opens up a world of possibility
Monday, 26 November 2007, 9:29 am | Massey University
You’re on holiday but wondering if all is well at your home, or you want to check if the bach has weathered a storm. Technology developed by engineering graduate Tom Yu Guan means you now have an extra pair of eyes when you can’t be there, able ... More >>
University to honour Tuwharetoa chief
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 3:19 pm | Massey University
Paramount chief of Ngati Tuwharetoa Tumu te Heuheu is to receive an honorary doctorate from the University on Sunday, 25 November. At the request of Ngati Tuwharetoa, the ceremony will be held on the Waihi marae, Turangi, so iwi can participate. More >>
Textile design industry fetes top students
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 4:31 pm | Massey University
Senior Lecturer in textile design Dr Sandy Heffernan says the awards are an opportunity for the textiles industry to celebrate the achievement of outstanding fourth-year students. More >>
Noisy toys damage children’s hearing
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 5:16 pm | Massey University
An environmental health specialist says noisy toys that could damage children’s hearing are still being imported into New Zealand and sold in shops despite a warning seven years ago of the danger. More >>
Book opens the wardrobe on New Zealand clothing
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 5:01 pm | Massey University
New book opens the wardrobe on New Zealand clothing A fresh look at the role of clothes in New Zealand history proves that clothing reveals as much as it conceals, says a cultural researcher. More >>
Research: few children receive a healthy lunch
Monday, 12 November 2007, 4:57 pm | Massey University
Only one in 10 school lunch boxes contains food that meets nutritional guidelines for children, new research has found. And bad news for parents who do make the effort to provide healthy food is that the study found 80 per cent of the food thrown into ... More >>
Recycled art subject of public lecture
Monday, 12 November 2007, 3:56 pm | Massey University
In the hands of artists, even decommissioned guns can be the raw material for a work of art, says a researcher interested in the anthropology of art. More >>
Arts and design students exposed
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 12:30 am | Massey University
Massey’s College of Creative Arts launches its annual celebration of New Zealand’s next generation of designers and artists tomorrow, at Exposure 2007. More >>
Massey student-staffer wins phonebook art award
Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 4:07 pm | Massey University
Massey University Foundation project analyst Virginia Jamieson has won the Manawatu Yellow Pages Group Art Award with her etch Manawatu Alphabet , which also took out $5000 third place in the national telephone book art awards. More >>
Venice, Basel, Muenster … Wellington
Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 12:08 am | Massey University
Four major European art events – the Venice Biennale, Art Basel, Sculpture Projects Muenster and Documenta 12 – opened consecutively in June 2007, showcasing recent international developments and current trends in contemporary visual arts practice. More >>
Public relations students win national award
Monday, 5 November 2007, 5:21 pm | Massey University
A campaign created by public relations students to get more people riding bicycles has won the Cycle-Friendly Award for Best Cycling Promotion sponsored by Sport and Recreation New Zealand. More >>
Two fellowships for Maori doctoral researchers
Wednesday, 31 October 2007, 1:50 pm | Massey University
Two Maori doctoral students have been awarded Te Tipu Putaiao Fellowships worth up to $107,500 each from the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology. More >>
Summer school enrolments quadruple in three years
Wednesday, 31 October 2007, 9:29 am | Massey University
Demand for summer school continues to grow across the three Massey campuses and extramurally as more students take the opportunity to finish courses or start new ones earlier. More >>
Journalism student wins Alex Veysey Memorial Prize
Tuesday, 30 October 2007, 10:39 am | Massey University
Matt Chisholm has won this year’s Alex Veysey Memorial Prize, funded by The Dominion Post in honour of the late Wellington journalist. More >>
Regrets, I’ve had a few …
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 4:47 pm | Massey University
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. Sydney J Harris More >>
Buoy racers splash out
Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 4:29 pm | Massey University
Industrial design students will put their skills to the test tomorrow as they race inflatable human-powered watercraft around Wellington’s Frank Kitts lagoon. More >>
Engineers declare open season on ducks
Friday, 19 October 2007, 4:40 pm | Massey University
Engineering students will be hunting electronic ducks in Wellington next week. More >>
University awards 150 scholarships
Friday, 19 October 2007, 11:38 am | Massey University
The University has awarded 150 High Achiever Scholarships valued at $3000 each to secondary school students across the country. The High Achiever Scholarships are awarded on the basis of general academic excellence, excellence in the arts or excellence ... More >>
