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Maharey returns to Massey
Friday, 19 October 2007, 12:34 am | Massey University
The Massey University Council today announced the appointment of Hon Steve Maharey as Vice-Chancellor. More >>
University awards 150 scholarships
Thursday, 18 October 2007, 12:07 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 >>
Time to debate political policing
Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 5:46 pm | Massey University
The public can and must debate the scope of political policing in the wake of the “anti-terrorism” Operation O-desk, says Dr Warwick Tie, sociologist with the School of Social and Cultural Studies at Massey University. More >>
Mystery of the albatross may soon be solved
Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 2:19 pm | Massey University
The mystery of where juvenile albatrosses fly to after leaving New Zealand may soon be solved, with satellite tracking devices now successfully showing the progress of two males and one female hatched at Taiaroa Heads, Otago, this season. The tracking ... More >>
Free Bus Is Finalist In Energy Efficiency Awards
Thursday, 11 October 2007, 4:43 pm | Massey University
The Palmerston North campus unlimited access free bus service is a finalist in this year's Energywise Awards run by the Government's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority. More >>
Revolutionary Skateboard Wins 'Best' Award
Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 4:00 pm | Massey University
Industrial design graduate Ben Thomsen, now a tutor on the Auckland campus, collected a gold award at the "Best" Awards, held last Friday, for creating a skateboard designed to move on grass. More >>
Creative talents honoured at new Hall of Fame
Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 10:53 am | Massey University
Three creative New Zealanders will be honoured next month at a new College of Creative Arts Hall of Fame at the University. More >>
Injured athlete steps out for sports awards
Monday, 8 October 2007, 4:23 pm | Massey University
Attending Massey’s Blues Sports Awards dinner tonight in Auckland will be a rare social outing for top New Zealand sportswoman Anna Hamilton, seriously injured when she was knocked off her cycle during a training ride two months ago. More >>
Institute for Advanced Study launched
Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 4:11 pm | Massey University
Massey University has created a New Zealand Institute for Advanced Study, allowing elite scientists to pursue fundamental scholarship with the aim of driving New Zealand forward and potentially earning New Zealand’s first Nobel Prize. More >>
Future-focused graduates prepared
Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 3:51 pm | Massey University
A new degree programme promises to better equip teachers for modern classrooms and bring higher rates of pay for graduates. More >>
Papatuanuku inspires exhibition
Monday, 1 October 2007, 5:09 pm | Massey University
Iwi Creativity, an exhibition of artwork from nine Maori students inspired by Papatuanuku (the earth mother) goes on display at the Great Hall in the Museum Building on 8 October. More >>
Increased Demand For Health Protection Officers
Monday, 1 October 2007, 4:09 pm | Massey University
A new risk is the possibility of vector-borne diseases becoming established in New Zealand, such as malaria or dengue fever carried by mosquitoes. Establishment of new and emerging pathogens, new epidemics, and recurrence of past epidemics are other ... More >>
Litmus: Overcoming Loathing Launch
Thursday, 27 September 2007, 12:28 am | Massey University
“Walk a mile in my slippers: soap opera’s appreciation for the unenthused” is one of the many titles mooted to be part of Overcoming Loathing, an ancillary pamphlet project attached to the current sixth issue of Natural Selection and presented ... More >>
Educators welcome new teaching scholarships
Wednesday, 26 September 2007, 12:48 am | Massey University
Massey University educators have welcomed the government’s announcement of scholarship changes for prospective teachers. More >>
Journalism student earns place in Jakarta
Monday, 24 September 2007, 3:24 pm | Massey University
Massey journalism student Will Robertson is one of three New Zealanders to have been awarded a work placement in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta. The Australian Consortium of ‘In Country’ Indonesian Studies Journalism Professional Practicum ... More >>
Iguaçu tops Hospitality Association Awards
Monday, 24 September 2007, 12:45 am | Massey University
Auckland’s Iguaçu restaurant collected top awards at the New Zealand Hospitality Association Awards, held last week in Wellington. Co-owner Julie-Ann Bell (Massey MBA, 2005) said she and partner Phil are “pretty chuffed” with the awards. More >>
$2m boost for Massey animal and vet research
Friday, 21 September 2007, 5:11 pm | Massey University
Massey University has welcomed news it is to receive $2 million Government funding for a project to enhance New Zealand’s veterinary and animal science research capability. More >>
Experts urge action to quell investor panic
Friday, 31 August 2007, 3:48 pm | Massey University
Massey finance researchers are urging the Government or the Reserve Bank to act quickly to restore investor confidence and halt the contagion-like run of collapsing finance companies. More >>
Enron Journalist To Speak At Wellington Conference
Friday, 31 August 2007, 9:24 am | Massey University
A New York journalist who played a key role in exposing corrupt energy company Enron will be the international guest speaker at a journalism educators' conference in Wellington in December. More >>
Research: why so few women become sports coaches
Thursday, 30 August 2007, 2:13 pm | Massey University
The University’s Director of Sport, Dr Sarah Leberman, has won a Fullbright Scholarship to the United States, which she will use to study the issue of why women – particularly mothers – tend not to become sports coaches. More >>
