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Study to find answers in the fat-fit debate
Wednesday, 23 May 2012, 11:29 am | Massey University
A Massey University master’s student hopes to find out if obese but active people are better off than those who are slim but inactive. More >>
Frozen fantasies tasted for NZ Ice Cream Awards
Friday, 18 May 2012, 2:38 pm | Massey University
New Zealand Ice Cream Award 2012 judges doused their taste buds with 286 flavours of ice cream, gelato and sorbet this week. Flavours ranged from conventional vanilla and chocolate to the more unusual and exotic – violet, japonica, and avocado and ... More >>
Massey iPhone ad a first for New Zealand TV
Friday, 18 May 2012, 11:31 am | Massey University
Massey University is taking a novel approach in its new television advertisement, to be screened for the first time on Sunday. The 30-second commercial was shot on an iPhone by the University’s Vice-Chancellor Steve Maharey. More >>
Asian signs show city’s cosmopolitan character
Friday, 18 May 2012, 11:07 am | Massey University
The proliferation of Asian language signs in Auckland creates a sense of belonging for new migrants, and a space for others to experience and learn about migrant cultures that contribute to the city’s cosmopolitan character, according to a Massey University ... More >>
Government's education investment welcomed
Thursday, 17 May 2012, 11:00 am | Massey University
The Government's announcement that it will make a postgraduate qualification the minimum for all new teachers is exactly the direction Massey University is taking with its teacher education programmes, the University's College of Education Pro ... More >>
Duncan Sarkies to kick off 2012 Writers Read in Wellington
Wednesday, 16 May 2012, 10:10 am | Massey University
Massey University’s annual Writers Read series starts in Wellington next week with a reading by playwright, screenwriter and fiction author Duncan Sarkies. More >>
Sisters Celebrate Graduation Success
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 2:41 pm | Massey University
She may be taking time out to graduate with a Massey University PhD today, but Dr Kirsty Hammond’s research into reducing methane emissions from livestock is continuing overseas. More >>
Massey announces $75m upgrade to Vet School
Monday, 14 May 2012, 10:35 am | Massey University
Massey University will spend $75 million upgrading and expanding New Zealand's only veterinary school, increasing its capacity to train vets by 180 students. The investment will ensure Massey remains at the forefront of international veterinary scientific ... More >>
Helping Kiwis make sense of their dollars
Friday, 11 May 2012, 9:29 am | Massey University
Dr Pushpa Wood will help New Zealanders make more sense of their dollars as the new director of the New Zealand Centre for Personal Financial Education. More >>
Professor Sir Mason Durie To Retire
Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 2:52 pm | Massey University
Massey University Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Mäori and Pasifika) Professor Sir Mason Durie will retire from his current positions next month. More >>
Epic Story of Nutrition Revealed in New Book
Monday, 7 May 2012, 4:57 pm | Massey University
Why we eat what we eat is a complicated subject. It’s something Massey nutritional ecologist Professor David Raubenheimer has spent years researching, analysing the feeding habits of everything from snapper and snow leopards to gorillas and humans. More >>
Fair trade coffee - good for cafés and growers
Friday, 4 May 2012, 3:07 pm | Massey University
Sidah Russell 09-414-0880 ext: 9943 027-471-8571 S.Russell@massey.ac.nz news.massey.ac.nz More >>
Massey PhD student inspired by Nobel scientists
Friday, 4 May 2012, 10:39 am | Massey University
Meeting Nobel prize-winning scientists at a forum in Japan has given Massey University PhD researcher Paulina Hanson-Manful added zest for her own work which she hopes will save lives. More >>
Massey’s industrial design school among best in the world
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 4:46 pm | Massey University
Massey University has been ranked among the best industrial design schools in the world in the international Red Dot Design Awards. Red Dot is a global design awards scheme based in Germany and Singapore. The awards are highly competitive. More >>
Key Security Players For Massey Advisory Board
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 3:40 pm | Massey University
A new high-level advisory board will provide strategic guidance to Massey University’s Centre for Defence and Security Studies, potentially shaping the future of New Zealand’s security sector. More >>
Local Government Vital For Climate Change Reduction
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 11:43 am | Massey University
A Massey University energy expert says proposed local government reforms would be a step backwards for sustainability. More >>
NZ world champs in robotics again
Wednesday, 25 April 2012, 6:06 pm | Massey University
A South Auckland secondary school robotics team has won this year’s VEX Robotics World Championships in the United States, making it the fourth year running that a New Zealand team has won the title. More >>
Businesses need more ‘relevant’ research
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 4:16 pm | Massey University
It is important for universities to engage with businesses if they are to produce relevant research, says Massey University’s newly appointed Professor in Innovation and Economics. More >>
Pasifika teens need voice in traditional family life
Monday, 23 April 2012, 10:53 am | Massey University
Pacific parents need encouragement to acknowledge and listen to teenagers by negotiating which traditions best support their wellbeing, says a Samoan sociologist. More >>
Young New Zealanders in Milan Design Show
Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 12:34 pm | Massey University
Two recent Massey graduates are amongst a select group of designers worldwide to show work at the Milan Design Show. More >>
