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What will Auckland look like by 2036?
Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 12:13 pm | Massey University
Auckland has been decried this week as “sucking the life out of New Zealand” – but what are the long-term implications for this multi-diverse city? More >>
Students win big in global design awards
Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 10:51 am | Massey University
Nine Massey design graduates have won international recognition in the Red Dot global design awards. More >>
Study reveals secrets of exporting success
Monday, 2 September 2013, 10:10 am | Massey University
Massey University has completed the largest systematic study of how and why New Zealand companies internationalise with the aim of identifying the factors that lead to successful export activity. More >>
Fifth endemic NZ songbird family identified
Friday, 30 August 2013, 11:31 am | Massey University
New Zealand’s unique biodiversity has been strengthened with the identification of a new endemic songbird family — the family Mohouidae — which includes the endangered Yellowhead, the Whitehead and the Brown Creeper. More >>
What will Auckland look like by 2036?
Thursday, 29 August 2013, 11:43 am | Massey University
Is Auckland really sucking the life out of New Zealand – and what are the long-term implications for this multi-diverse city and for the rest of New Zealand? More >>
Economics challenge attracts record numbers
Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 10:11 am | Massey University
Top high school economics students will have their knowledge tested at the annual ANZ Massey Economics Challenge, to be held simultaneously at Massey’s Albany and Manawatū campuses on August 30. More >>
Why diversity management isn’t enough
Monday, 19 August 2013, 12:21 pm | Massey University
Demographic and social changes mean New Zealand’s workplaces are more diverse than ever. But, according to Professor Jarrod Haar, we’re a long way from managing this diversity well. More >>
Study identifies dermatitis risk for cleaners
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 9:58 am | Massey University
New Zealand’s first ever study of occupational dermatitis in cleaners has found rates of eczema among them nearly twice that of people not exposed to cleaning agents. More >>
Study shows links between dust and breast milk
Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 10:02 am | Massey University
Concentrations of organic compounds called brominated flame retardants in New Zealand samples of dust and breast milk are “well below” limits imposed by international authorities, researchers from the College of Health have found. More >>
Massey celebrating 50 years as a university
Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 10:16 am | Massey University
Graduates, staff, students and friends will celebrate Massey University’s 50th year of excellence in tertiary education throughout next year with a programme of events and activities. More >>
Lecture explores future of photography
Friday, 9 August 2013, 12:43 pm | Massey University
Massey University’s annual Peter Turner Memorial Lecture and Symposium this year looks to the past for hints as to the future of photography. Professor Geoffrey Batchen, an internationally renowned photographic historian, teacher, writer and curator based ... More >>
Challenging male stereotypes with theatre
Thursday, 8 August 2013, 6:56 pm | Massey University
A theatre show that challenges sterotypes and focuses on the experiences of New Zealand men will be performed in Albany next week at the Massey’s Theatre Lab on August 14 and 15. More >>
Scare may provide toehold for Chinese dairy industry
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 3:17 pm | Massey University
Fonterra's botulism scare may provide an opportunity for the Chinese government to bolster the country’s domestic manufacturers, says Massey University marketing specialist Associate Professor Henry Chung. More >>
Judges prepare their palates for NZ Food Awards
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 7:21 pm | Massey University
With more than 100 entries received in the 2013 NZ Food Awards, the panel of judges convening this week are preparing their palates for the challenge ahead. More >>
Will sparks fly at the Destiny Book launch?
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 7:18 pm | Massey University
Massey University Associate Professor Peter Lineham will launch his book on the Destiny Church on Thursday, and he’s invited Bishop Brian Tamaki and Pastor Richard Lewis to speak. More >>
'Shift GCSB role away from PM' says former adviser
Monday, 5 August 2013, 3:28 pm | Massey University
A former senior adviser to the Government Communications Security Bureau says it is time to shift responsibility for the spy agency from the prime minister to the defence minister. More >>
Fonterra must work with Government to restore brand
Monday, 5 August 2013, 2:39 pm | Massey University
Fonterra needs to work with the New Zealand Government in a co-ordinated way to rectify the damage to New Zealand’s brand, says a Massey University crisis communications expert. More >>
Banks should hold more capital, experts say
Friday, 2 August 2013, 2:44 pm | Massey University
Banks should be required to hold more capital to protect the financial system from a potential bust in the property market, monetary policy experts have told students at a Massey University panel discussion. More >>
Poet of politics and Polynesia at Massey
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 4:43 pm | Massey University
Award-winning poet, graphic novelist and children’s author Robert Sullivan will read and discuss his work at a Writers Read event at Massey University’s Albany campus on August 7. More >>
Media Commentator Calls for Civil Service to be Reined In
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 1:33 pm | Massey University
Professor Malcolm Wright, head of the School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing at Massey University, has called on the State Services Commissioner to do more to protect New Zealand's democratic traditions, such as the freedom of the press. More >>
