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Historians to tell New Zealand’s WWI story
Monday, 30 July 2012, 2:11 pm | Massey University
The Centenary History project group is calling for historians to help tell the story of New Zealand’s involvement in the First World War. More >>
Kobe plugs views of kiwi sport psychologist
Friday, 27 July 2012, 4:33 pm | Massey University
World basketball great Kobe Bryant has promoted the views of Massey sport psychologist Professor Gary Hermansson and posted a link to the Massey News website on Facebook for his 13 million followers to read earlier today. More >>
Teens’ challenge to shape the future
Friday, 27 July 2012, 9:51 am | Massey University
Flying cars, holographic pets, and a population explosion are part of the picture New Zealand teenagers are painting for the country’s future. More >>
Research tackles attitudes to concussion
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 3:25 pm | Massey University
Rugby players and the sports media continue to underestimate the seriousness of concussion a School of Psychology study has concluded. The study, conducted during last year’s Rugby World Cup, found that nearly half of all rugby players at the ... More >>
London Olympics drawing on successful RWC security
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 11:20 am | Massey University
Op-Ed from Nick Nelson, Director, Centre for Defence and Security Studies, Massey University July 25, 2012 London Olympics drawing on successful RWC security experience More >>
Local company dominates at the Olympics
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 11:02 am | Massey University
If gold medals were awarded for field hockey equipment, Palmerston North-based OBO would be the red hot favourite at this year’s Olympics. More >>
Final day for entries in NZ Food Awards
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 6:42 pm | Massey University
Last-minute entries for the NZ Food Awards are coming in thick and fast. The awards recognise creativity in product development, enterprise, food safety and packaging, as well as business innovation. More >>
Black Stick ready for London and beyond
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 5:03 pm | Massey University
Olympic hockey player Kayla Sharland is hoping for at least a top six finish in London but has her sights set on long-term career goals as well. The Black Stick and Massey student is clearly confident about her team’s chances, though she says juggling ... More >>
Study to find best exercises for Maori men
Monday, 16 July 2012, 12:38 pm | Massey University
The best type of exercise to reduce the risk of diabetes and combat obesity-related illness in Maori men is the focus of a Massey University study. Dr Isaac Warbrick from the School of Sport and Exercise is leading the three-year study involving 40 ... More >>
28% of NZ Olympic team Massey-made
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 10:27 am | Massey University
Massey University’s reputation as New Zealand’s leading sports university has been cemented further with 53 Massey students or alumni named in the 185-strong Olympic team. More >>
Christchurch set for ethnic diversity in quake rebuild
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 3:18 pm | Massey University
Christchurch could rival Auckland in ethnic diversity as it attracts high numbers of migrants needed for the post-quake rebuild, says Massey University sociologist Professor Paul Spoonley. More >>
University appoints new Mäori and Pasifika leader
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 1:18 pm | Massey University
Massey University Vice-Chancellor Steve Maharey has announced the appointment of Dr Selwyn Katene as the University's Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Mäori and Pasifika). More >>
Massey hosts first New Zealand Fat Studies conference
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 9:51 am | Massey University
New Zealand’s first Fat Studies conference will be held at Massey’s Wellington campus this week. More >>
Robert Anderson appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Massey
Monday, 9 July 2012, 9:51 am | Massey University
Vice-Chancellor Steve Maharey has announced that Professor Robert Anderson will be the University's new Deputy Vice-Chancellor. Mr Maharey welcomed Professor Anderson's appointment. "Professor Anderson has held senior positions with the University for ... More >>
Support for NZ Food Awards grows as closing date looms
Monday, 9 July 2012, 9:35 am | Massey University
Support for the 2012 NZ Food Awards continues to grow with the signing of Countdown as a strategic partner and sponsor of the Grocer’s Choice Award. More >>
Horticulture professor says PSA outbreak avoidable
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 4:36 pm | Massey University
Two decades of "misguided policies" led to the major shortcomings in New Zealand biosecurity system identified by a report published this week on the Psa kiwifruit virus, says an internationally-recognised horticulturalist. More >>
Psychologist gets athletes ahead at the Games
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 10:35 am | Massey University
Athletes can spend years preparing their bodies physically for the Olympics, but to become a champion the mind also needs to be prepared. More >>
Scientist on international coastal sustainability panel
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 4:31 pm | Massey University
Massey scientist Bruce Glavovic has been appointed to a world-leading funding group that will allocate €20 million to coastal vulnerability and freshwater security research. More >>
Massey’s newest Fulbright winners
Friday, 29 June 2012, 11:18 am | Massey University
Associate Professor Cindy Kiro and Master’s graduate Frank Pega are Massey University’s newest Fulbright alumni. More >>
Study encourages early language lessons for Kiwi kids
Friday, 29 June 2012, 10:30 am | Massey University
A European Commission study led by a Massey University researcher has found the earlier a person starts learning a language the more proficient they will be. More >>
