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Space Between Aims to Fill a Fashion Gap
Monday, 20 April 2015, 2:33 pm | Massey University
It’s called Space Between and fashion design lecturers Jennifer Whitty and Holly McQuillan believe their new social enterprise could enhance the way university staff, students and the fashion industry work together. Space Between has been working collaboratively ... More >>
Lizzie Marvelly joins Massey’s latest graduates
Monday, 20 April 2015, 12:25 pm | Massey University
Singer-songwriter Lizzy Marvelly will join Massey University’s latest list of graduates when she crosses the stage on Thursday to receive a Bachelor of Arts in English and Psychology. More >>
Poems Reveal Inner Life of a New Settler
Wednesday, 15 April 2015, 4:24 pm | Massey University
Given the fantail on the cover and the title, readers may be forgiven for expecting Bryan Walpert’s latest poetry book to be a series of odes to ornithology. More >>
Election website nominated for Oscars of the Internet
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 2:10 pm | Massey University
On The Fence – an interactive web tool devised by Massey design students – has been nominated for a Webby Award. More >>
Research to reality – historian’s Gallipoli pilgrimage
Monday, 13 April 2015, 2:38 pm | Massey University
Prolific author and Massey University professor of war studies, Glyn Harper has written more than 20 books on New Zealanders at war and this week makes his first visit to Gallipoli. More >>
Stop-motion animation KOMANEKO screens in April
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 4:59 pm | Massey University
The delightful tale of a curious cat who likes to make stop-motion films is the latest Japanese film to screen at Massey University’s Auckland campus on April 13. More >>
Human and nature’s entanglements explored
Thursday, 9 April 2015, 2:58 pm | Massey University
Humans depend on nature, yet continue to exploit and abuse it – this paradox is at the heart of a conference exploring our relationship with the natural world from critically humanist, political and social sciences perspectives. More >>
Student accommodation officially opened
Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 10:50 am | Massey University
The brand new $26.2 million student accomodation village Te Ohanga was officially opened at Massey University’s Auckland campus on Friday by former student and current Minister for Social Housing Paula Bennett. More >>
Gallipoli story for children through donkey’s eyes
Wednesday, 25 March 2015, 5:02 pm | Massey University
War is a difficult topic. But Roly the Anzac donkey (Penguin NZ) shows how storytelling based on an animal character can powerfully yet sensitively convey the horrors, hardships and heroism of war to younger readers, says children’s author Professor Glyn Harper. More >>
Youth smokers fired up to quit
Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 1:37 pm | Massey University
Massey University’s ‘It’s My Life’ smokefree campaign proves that young people are most responsive to messages created by their peers, says project leader Associate Professor Elspeth Tilley. More >>
Run the Night gets Auckland moving
Friday, 20 March 2015, 3:32 pm | Massey University
Massey University is gearing up for the inaugural Run the Night event, which will be held at the Auckland Domain on March 27. More >>
‘Off the Page’ puts writing on the radar
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 4:48 pm | Massey University
Connecting Manawatū people to “the beating heart of book culture in New Zealand” – that’s the aim of a refreshed literary series to kick off at the Palmerston North City library this Friday. More >>
No business case for skinny models in advertising
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 12:46 pm | Massey University
France – the home of couture – is on the verge of banning very thin models from runways and fashion spreads. More >>
Kiwi engineering team takes out Australasian prize
Monday, 16 March 2015, 2:09 pm | Massey University
Taking on their Australian counterparts in a first-year engineering challenge has seen three Massey University students come out tops in the annual Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Challenge. More >>
New book helps to de-mystify dyslexia
Monday, 16 March 2015, 12:18 pm | Massey University
Too many students with dyslexia are falling behind because they don't get adequate support, says a Massey University professor of literacy education and co-author of a new book on the topic. More >>
1080 milk threat likely to be personal, not political
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 5:20 pm | Massey University
The perpetrator of the 1080 infant milk formula threat is likely to be acting from a personal rather than political motivation, says Massey University forensic psychologist Dr Mei Williams. More >>
Massey honours top Thai business leader
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 4:09 pm | Massey University
Greater access for New Zealand to Asian food markets through research and knowledge exchanges between Massey University and a Thai food conglomerate is on the cards. More >>
Massey launches own publishing press
Friday, 27 February 2015, 5:26 pm | Massey University
Massey University scholars and authors will have the chance to share their specialist knowledge with a much wider readership thanks to the launch of a new publishing press this week. More >>
Circus theme for Shakespeare’s King Lear
Friday, 27 February 2015, 1:50 pm | Massey University
The tragedy of King Lear gets a makeover as a freak show/circus in this year’s Summer Shakespeare, directed by Chilean-born dramatist and Massey University Visiting Artist-in-Residence Jaime Dörner. More >>
Japanese classic film 'Hachiko' to screen in March
Monday, 23 February 2015, 3:57 pm | Massey University
The classic 1987 Japanese film Hachiko monogatari, shown on 16 mm film stock, will screen film at Massey University’s Auckland campus on March 2. More >>
