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Restored funding brings hope for gifted education
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 1:57 pm | Massey University
Promises to restore funding for gifted education by the incoming coalition government will go some way towards ensuring more young people have their potential and sense of belonging fulfilled in New Zealand schools, say Massey University researchers. More >>
New Era For China After Party Congress
Thursday, 26 October 2017, 10:12 am | Massey University
As a new era of politics unfolds here, Asia politics expert Dr Marc Lanteigne has been observing China’s 19th Party Congress for policy directions and a new generation of leaders it has anointed this week. More >>
University steps in to support Tongan democracy
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 3:22 pm | Massey University
University steps in to support Tongan democracy Massey University is stepping in to support Tonga’s struggling democratic process. The University’s Pasifika Directorate is organising a symposium in Tonga this week to provide a forum for discussion three ... More >>
Juggling study and sport pays off for Massey students
Friday, 20 October 2017, 6:47 pm | Massey University
More than 350 people attended the annual Blues Awards this week, held at Massey’s Manawatū and Auckland campuses, to honour top student athletes. More >>
Massey University’s School of Design #1 in Asia-Pacific
Friday, 20 October 2017, 11:31 am | Massey University
Massey University’s School of Design, based in Wellington, is now ranked number one within the Asia-Pacific region by global design award agency Red Dot. More >>
Penguin march in theatre action for climate change
Wednesday, 18 October 2017, 3:11 pm | Massey University
Using theatre to turn people into penguins is a symbolic way to highlight some of the planet’s most vulnerable species in this year’s global Aotearoa Climate Change Theatre Action events in Wellington. More >>
Home Kitchen Comforts in The Great Outdoors
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 10:00 am | Massey University
With summer looming, industrial design graduate Cody Tucker reckons he has the device to make outdoor living and cooking easy and enjoyable. More >>
Shock and awe in the Government House Ballroom
Sunday, 15 October 2017, 12:00 pm | Massey University
An audience at Government House in Wellington last night were left stunned when Pasifika multimedia artist and fashion designer Lindah Lepou presented a video of her burning many of her iconic gowns designed over the past 25 years. There were ... More >>
Housing Affordability Improves in Some Regions
Wednesday, 11 October 2017, 10:08 am | Massey University
The latest Massey University Home Affordability Report shows affordability has improved in seven out of 13 New Zealand regions in the most recent quarter. More >>
New UN report shows one in three malnourished
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 4:31 pm | Massey University
The latest High Level Panel of Experts (HLPE) project on nutrition and food systems has just been released. The report represents 15 months of work by the 10-member panel, which includes Professor Barbara Burlingame from the School of Health Sciences ... More >>
Massey to Honour Student Athletes with Blues Awards
Monday, 9 October 2017, 12:04 pm | Massey University
Finalists for the Massey University Blues Sports Awards have been announced – the highest sporting accolade given in the New Zealand tertiary system. More >>
Pet Therapy for Mental Health
Monday, 9 October 2017, 10:55 am | Massey University
University can be a stressful place and stage of life. The pressure of exams, assignments and moving away from home can all make study that much harder. This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week . The theme for the second year running is Nature is Key. More >>
Designer’s Therapeutic Equestrian Saddle Excites
Monday, 9 October 2017, 9:14 am | Massey University
Industrial design graduate Holly Wright’s specialised saddle for disabled riders is creating excitement beyond equestrian circles. More >>
Massey gifted two Alinker bikes
Friday, 6 October 2017, 3:22 pm | Massey University
Dutch designer, architect, humanitarian, and inventor of the Alinker bike Barbara Alink has donated two of the revolutionary bikes to Massey University. More >>
Sport Management student success celebrated
Friday, 6 October 2017, 2:37 pm | Massey University
A lunch this week at Massey University’s Sport and Rugby Institute in Palmerston North celebrated recent student successes of the Massey University Sport Management programme, which started 25 years ago. More >>
Massey Survey Shows 'Amazon Effect' Spooks Local Retailers
Friday, 6 October 2017, 9:53 am | Massey University
Massey University’s latest Big Issues in Retail survey shows business confidence has declined since 2016, with the “Amazon effect” cited as the main reason for uncertainty. More >>
Contemporary Tongan drum wins international acclaim
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 7:20 pm | Massey University
A Massey University graduate Rachael Hall has won international acclaim for the unique musical instrument she designed and handcrafted herself. Rachael, who lives in Wellington, came up with the idea for her modern take on a traditional Tongan ... More >>
Massey Grad JL Pawley Takes Flight with First Novel
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 12:31 pm | Massey University
Her e-books for teens have already attracted over one million readers. She has huge international and local fan-bases. Now Massey University BA and MA graduate Jessica Pawley has just signed off international screen adaptation rights for her just-published ... More >>
Calls for Malnutrition Screening for At Risk Elderly
Thursday, 5 October 2017, 9:24 am | Massey University
New Massey University research highlights the importance of screening for risk of malnutrition among older people as a preventative health measure. More >>
Massey Psychologist Explores Best Start for Babies
Friday, 29 September 2017, 3:14 pm | Massey University
Giving babies the best start in life to prevent problems later on is the focus of a doctoral study by a Massey University psychology researcher who is offering free parenting workshops for new parents. More >>
