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Tips for good mental health in aftermath of disaster
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 3:01 pm | Massey University
On the eve of Mental Health Day [Wednesday], clinical psychologist and emergency management specialist Dr Sarb Johal says it is timely to remind people affected by loss and disaster of the support available to them on an ongoing basis. More >>
Home affordability improves – but not for Auckland
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 9:36 am | Massey University
Auckland is now the only region in New Zealand where home affordability has declined over the past year. More >>
Remembering Passchendaele: NZ’s worst military disaster
Monday, 8 October 2012, 5:08 pm | Massey University
War historian Glyn Harper will give an address at a remembrance service marking the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele. More >>
Impact of Rena oil spill part of wider disaster research
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 12:56 pm | Massey University
Emergency management specialists from Massey’s Joint Centre for Disaster Research are to revisit the scene of the Rena oil spill in the Bay of Plenty as part of a $760,000 project investigating the resilience of communities having to cope with ... More >>
$1.5 million for environmental health project
Tuesday, 2 October 2012, 10:04 am | Massey University
A health research project led by a Massey epidemiologist investigating links between the environment and disease has been awarded $1.5 million by the Ministry of Health. More >>
2012 NZ Food Awards Winners Announced
Friday, 28 September 2012, 12:10 pm | Massey University
Click for big version. The 2012 winners of the New Zealand Food Awards were announced at a gala dinner held at the Langham Hotel in Auckland on Thursday night. The awards celebrate the innovation and creativity of New Zealand food products and businesses. More >>
Oktoberfest and Olympians at Albany campus
Thursday, 27 September 2012, 4:24 pm | Massey University
Massey University’s Albany campus kicks off October with a week of on and off-campus events designed to inspire, challenge and enlighten. On Tuesday October 2, Valerie Adams is the guest of honour at the Massey University Blues Awards, a night of sporting ... More >>
Gift of speech language therapy keeps on giving
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 1:25 pm | Massey University
When two Massey University speech language therapy students volunteered to help with a community-based intensive group therapy programme, they had no idea they’d become the recipients of a gift from one of the clients on the course. More >>
Massey historian in BBC series on the real lives of servants
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 9:10 am | Massey University
More than a million viewers are expected to watch a British documentary series on the real lives of servants beginning this week, featuring insight from a Massey historian. More >>
MBA students help Wingspan shake its tail feathers
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 2:56 pm | Massey University
Assisting with the survival of the New Zealand falcon might not sound like the usual MBA research project but, for a group of Massey University MBA students, it proved to be an invaluable learning experience. More >>
More Maori needed in health and sciences
Thursday, 20 September 2012, 6:18 pm | Massey University
There is a dire need to encourage more Maori into health and science fields, says Massey School of Public Health head Associate Professor Cindy Kiro (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu, Ngāti Hine). More >>
Share a night with Valerie Adams at the Blues Awards
Thursday, 20 September 2012, 8:39 am | Massey University
Aucklanders who missed out at the chance to watch Valerie Adams being awarded her gold medal in Auckland have a chance to listen to her speak at the Massey University Albany Blues Awards, being held at the ASB Room in the North Harbour Stadium on Tuesday ... More >>
Gannet vision - split-second fit for air and water
Wednesday, 19 September 2012, 1:48 pm | Massey University
Massey University research on the extraordinary optical powers of the gannet have earned front cover status in the latest Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences journal published in the UK. More >>
@Massey Issue 168, September 18, 2012
Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 3:42 pm | Massey University
Napier penguins get a wash at Massey ; Funding boost for novel battery research; Quality of teaching, research reflected in ranking; Student think-tank to beat school bullying; Kiro named public health 'champion'; Chinese diplomat gives first NZ university ... More >>
International award for Massey entomologist
Monday, 17 September 2012, 1:32 pm | Massey University
International award for Massey entomologist Institute of Natural Resources researcher Professor Qiao Wang has been awarded the Distinguished Scientist Award by the Entomological Society of America. More >>
Maths prof swaps ‘beach’ for ‘teach’ this summer
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 1:27 pm | Massey University
It’s perhaps not surprising that Massey University maths genius Gaven Martin thinks more people should spend the hottest season at Summer School doing sums. More >>
Reading Recovery Not The Solution
Monday, 10 September 2012, 4:32 pm | Massey University
The Labour Party’s pledge to provide Reading Recovery in all schools is no quick fix to New Zealand’s unsatisfactory levels of literacy, says an education expert. More >>
Opinion: Poor planning, lack of consultation stymies sales
Monday, 10 September 2012, 4:28 pm | Massey University
The controversial policy to sell shares in 49 per cent of state-owned electricity generating assets has, in turn, unleashed an equally controversial claim for indigenous rights in the waters that these utilities depend upon. More >>
Documentary photography in focus
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 12:12 pm | Massey University
One of Australia’s best-loved photographers will lead off a busy weekend in mid-September for Wellingtonians who enjoy documentary photography. More >>
Fisher makes Paralympic pool her own with 3 medals
Monday, 3 September 2012, 3:37 pm | Massey University
School of Psychology student Mary Fisher continues to make a big splash at the London Paralympics winning her third swimming medal. More >>
