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Occupational English Test launching at Massey
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 3:04 pm | Massey University
Massey University is now an official testing venue for the Occupational English Test (OET) – an international English language test to assess the language and communication skills of healthcare professionals. More >>
Enhancing professionalism of social work
Tuesday, 20 September 2016, 2:19 pm | Massey University
New research from Massey University’s School of Social Work highlights the impact of the Non-Government Organisation Study Award scheme on recipients and their organisations. More >>
Call for more Māori studying agribusiness
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 4:54 pm | Massey University
Māori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell has urged more students to undertake a new Māori Agribusiness major Massey University is offering as part of the Bachelor of AgriCommerce. More >>
The right to prescribe
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 12:34 pm | Massey University
In a first for New Zealand, registered nurses will be able to prescribe medicines for a wide range of conditions under the Medicines (Designated Prescriber – Registered Nurses) Regulations 2016 . More >>
Remembering NZ soldiers killed in Battle of Somme
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 3:36 pm | Massey University
Remembering NZ soldiers in WWI Battle of Somme Caption: Scene from the Battle of the Somme More >>
Former cop's study tackles Thai sex trafficking
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 2:44 pm | Massey University
Francis Maiava receiving his award for top student in the Master of International Security programme from Carolyn Tremain (chief executive and Comptroller for the New Zealand Customs Service) and Professor Rouben Azizian, Director of the Centre ... More >>
Young Kiwis expect NZ Superannuation to change
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 1:22 pm | Massey University
Most young people believe there will be significant changes to New Zealand Superannuation by the time they retire, according to a new survey conducted by the Westpac Massey Fin-Ed Centre. More >>
Peace Week at Massey
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 11:57 am | Massey University
A series of events are being hosted on Massey University’s Auckland campus next week, to mark Peace Week. More >>
Braking bad – know your weakness
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 2:34 pm | Massey University
Massey University Sport and Exercise scientists Matt Miller and Dr Phil Fink have invented the Brake Power Meter, which automatically measures braking power and time spent braking while you ride – a world first. More >>
Auckland campus celebrates Chinese Language Week
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 9:21 am | Massey University
Chinese calligraphy and painting, dance presentations, a Chinese language quiz and a series of films are just some of the activities planned to celebrate Chinese Language Week at Massey University’s Auckland campus this week. More >>
Race Relations Commissioner at Massey University, Albany
Friday, 9 September 2016, 11:58 am | Massey University
"We just need to look around the world right now to see what happens when racial intolerance and racism is normalised. We think New Zealanders are better than that..." More >>
Mouthguard design a Dyson Award winner
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 9:31 am | Massey University
New Zealand Dyson Award winner Spencer Buchanan and his mouthguard design that comes with an inductive charging case. More >>
Massey University - Study on how to talk teens with cancer
Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 4:04 pm | Massey University
‘Are you wearing a wig?’ is the kind of question that a young person with cancer might be asked. Whether it makes them feel embarrassed or supported depends on how the question is delivered and interpreted. More >>
Combining knowledge on how the large intestine moves
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 12:01 pm | Massey University
In the last decade there have been significant advances in understanding how our intestines move and pump food and dispose of waste, thanks to the development of new techniques to analyse the motion of the intestine. Now, this new information ... More >>
Transforming everyday objects into art
Wednesday, 31 August 2016, 4:42 pm | Massey University
Two Australian artists who have carved a career out of transforming everyday objects into art works are the most recent recipients of the Te Whare Hēra Wellington International Artist Residency run in conjunction with Massey’s College of Creative Arts. More >>
Connectedness the key to success in learning Japanese
Friday, 26 August 2016, 10:10 am | Massey University
A new book provides unprecedented insight into issues and strategies around Japanese language learning in New Zealand at tertiary level, offering a powerful example of what can be achieved through co-operation, collaboration and vision. More >>
Top two Asia-Pacific ranking for Wellington design school
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 1:40 pm | Massey University
Massey University’s School of Design, based in Wellington, is now ranked second within the Asia-Pacific region by global design award agency Red Dot. Four years ago the school was placed 11th in the same rankings. More >>
Massey opens language research centre with China
Thursday, 25 August 2016, 10:43 am | Massey University
The teaching of Chinese language in New Zealand is about to get a major boost with the establishment of a Joint Research Centre in Applied Linguistics run by Massey University and Beijing Languages and Culture University, to be based at Massey’s ... More >>
NZ’s Olympic performance the best of any major country
Monday, 22 August 2016, 3:02 pm | Massey University
With an impressive haul of 18 medals, New Zealand has outperformed the best predictions of the world’s number crunchers by a 186.2 per cent, according to a Massey Business School lecturer. More >>
How democratic are our local body elections, really?
Friday, 19 August 2016, 12:22 pm | Massey University
Here we go again - our triennial festival of local body elections has finally kicked off with the close of nominations. Already some key questions leap out, questions that should raise an eyebrow at what we call our democratic process. More >>
