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Green MP right to query logic of surveillance
Friday, 13 February 2009, 9:51 am | Massey University
Green MP Keith Locke has misread the nature of security intelligence work in his calls for the Security Intelligence Service to be made more legally accountable, says a Massey sociologist. More >>
Ties Between Local Chinese And Non-Chinese Busine
Thursday, 12 February 2009, 4:29 pm | Massey University
Stronger links between Chinese and other businesses are among the anticipated outcomes of a just-launched Massey survey to find out how the Chinese do business in Auckland. More >>
Out-of-place houses subject of one-day sculpture
Thursday, 12 February 2009, 10:00 am | Massey University
Changes in Wellington’s residential housing history and the surrounding environment are being explored in the latest one-day sculpture project being exhibited on the city’s outskirts. More >>
Decade of Mäori mental health workforce leadership
Monday, 9 February 2009, 4:40 pm | Massey University
An ambitious bid made a decade ago to secure funding for health scholarships has led to more than 200 Mäori students gaining qualifications in mental health. More >>
More men training to be secondary teachers
Thursday, 5 February 2009, 10:38 am | Massey University
The number of men studying to become secondary teachers at the University’s College of Education has doubled providing an even split between men and women - an exciting development for a profession that has recently struggled to find gender balance in ... More >>
Future role of robots hot conference topic
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 1:45 pm | Massey University
Robots for the home as well as the factory floor are a likely part of our future according to experts attending a Massey University conference next week which celebrates the latest advances in robotic engineering. More >>
Good social policy essential during recession
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 9:27 am | Massey University
New Zealand risks piling up costly social problems if it does not pay equal attention to social policy during the current economic recession, says Massey University Vice-Chancellor Seve Maharey. More >>
Cash rate will push fixed mortgage fees higher
Thursday, 29 January 2009, 12:40 pm | Massey University
Mortgage holders on fixed rates may still be better off paying break fees now before floating rates tumble further, says Massey University Director of Banking Studies Dr David Tripe. More >>
Meccano origins for visiting Nobel scientist
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 4:06 pm | Massey University
Massey University is to host two lectures by Nobel Laureate Sir Harold Kroto. Professor Kroto is a world leader in the groundbreaking realm of nanoscience and nanotechnology, a new area at the borderline of chemistry, physics and biology involving the study ... More >>
Study to help depression sufferers extended
Thursday, 22 January 2009, 1:05 pm | Massey University
A Massey University study to understand how cognitive behaviour therapy works in treating depression is being extended, so more people can benefit. More >>
Pupils trade togs for test tubes at NanoCamp
Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 12:43 pm | Massey University
While most teenagers are at the beach this summer, 12 high school pupils from across the country are busy in the laboratory at the inaugural NanoCamp at the Manawatu campus. More >>
Korea holds clues to Auckland’s volcanic future
Thursday, 15 January 2009, 12:08 pm | Massey University
Future roads, buildings and infrastructure in New Zealand’s largest city are likely to be based on volcanic risk models developed from ancient eruptions that occurred on a South Korean island. More >>
Sportspeople warned: alcohol affects performance
Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 1:35 pm | Massey University
Even moderate amounts of alcohol affect recovery from athletic performance, with muscle performance loss doubled in those who drank alcohol. More >>
Massey Graduates Scrutinise President's Address
Wednesday, 14 January 2009, 12:19 pm | Massey University
Massey University graduates will be analysing the power of speech when they reunite to discuss Barack Obama’s presidential address. More >>
New role will support Mäori doctoral candidates
Tuesday, 13 January 2009, 1:08 pm | Massey University
Massey University’s more than 70 Mäori doctoral candidates will get the best possible opportunities for study with the appointment of a new Mäori doctoral studies coordinator. More >>
Israeli attack undermines Hamas’ ability to govern
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 4:56 pm | Massey University
Hamas has suffered considerable damage and its ability to govern the Gaza Strip has been compromised, according to a lecturer in Middle Eastern politics. More >>
DVD promotes understanding of children with autism
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 12:24 pm | Massey University
Mäori families of children with autism spectrum disorder have initiated the production of a video designed to raise awareness of the challenges the disorder presents and help other families to better cope. More >>
New ways to look for love
Tuesday, 30 December 2008, 2:09 pm | Massey University
Blindfolded speed dating, weight loss clinics for larger lovers and bonding over toothpaste brands are among new techniques dating agencies could use to help the lonely find love. More >>
Te Rau Puawai scholarship for nurse
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:00 pm | Massey University
Counties-Manukau District Health Board and Massey University have named mental health nurse Maitera Tutahi as the inaugural recipient of the Raniera (Barney) and Vera Kirkwood Te Rau Puawai Partnership Scholarship. More >>
Festive cheer for first-time buyers
Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 12:28 pm | Massey University
First-time buyers will be cheered by the news that national home affordability has improved 4.6 per cent in the past year, according to the latest figures from Massey University. More >>
