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Artist connects with grandfather’s burial place
Friday, 25 July 2008, 5:09 pm | Massey University
A Kati Huirapa community project at Puketeraki Marae, in the Otago town of Karitane, has provided an opportunity for a Wellington artist to reconnect with his Ngäi Tahu whänau. More >>
Moughan to give prestigious lecture in Canada
Friday, 25 July 2008, 4:01 pm | Massey University
Professor Moughan, the co-director of the Riddet Institute, will present the lecture, titled The functional foods revolution – opportunities for agriculture, in both Saskatoon (in Saskatchewan), and in Edmonton (Alberta). More >>
Cultural identity and mental health
Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 12:20 am | Massey University
A Harvard University medical student has suggested ways in which links might be identified between Mäori cultural identity and better mental health. More >>
Blaze of tradition and technology
Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 11:12 am | Massey University
A new series of artworks connecting customary Mäori tukutuku patterns with urban signage and lighting technology will be exhibited at Pataka Museum of Arts and Cultures in Porirua until the end of September. More >>
Students rewarded for academic excellence
Monday, 21 July 2008, 2:18 pm | Massey University
Twelve Mäori students received awards from Massey University in Auckland last month in recognition of their contribution to the University, leadership and Mäori development. More >>
Mäori lullabies subject of PhD research
Monday, 21 July 2008, 12:23 am | Massey University
Traditional Mäori lullaby – oriori – are the subject of new PhD research to be written entirely in Mäori by Wellington-based student Amster Reedy. Mr Reedy says he was motivated to research traditional child rearing practices by the furore ... More >>
Massey lecturer named supreme winner
Thursday, 17 July 2008, 12:30 am | Massey University
Dr Lisa Emerson was last night named the supreme winner at the national Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards, continuing Massey’s successful run of 11 national awards in the seven years since they started. More >>
Massey man helps footballers prepare for Olympics
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 9:56 am | Massey University
Body cooling gel, gas masks, ice baths, compression stockings and a tonne of nutritional snacks will all be in the luggage of sport scientist Dr Andrew Foskett as he accompanies the New Zealand men’s football squad, the Oly-Whites, to the 2008 Olympic Games ... More >>
Military lawyer selected for Geneva training cours
Tuesday, 15 July 2008, 9:51 am | Massey University
Centre for Defence Studies lecturer Captain Jane Derbyshire has been chosen to attend an advanced training course in international humanitarian law in Geneva, Switzerland. More >>
On-line resource portal for PhD students
Tuesday, 15 July 2008, 9:32 am | Massey University
A unique web-based cyber community to support Mäori PhD students will be launched at a symposium, in Palmerston North on Wednesday. More >>
Design student donates carving to Kuratini marae
Monday, 14 July 2008, 10:56 am | Massey University
After nearly 20 years of existence without a formal carving, the Wellington campus' Te Kuratini Marae will receive its first carved pou – a donation from the carver. More >>
School pupils get taste of running a business
Thursday, 10 July 2008, 2:57 pm | Massey University
Secondary school pupils from throughout New Zealand got a taste of the high-stakes world of business management at Massey’s Palmerston North campus on Tuesday as part of New Zealand Business Week. More >>
First business students in '2+2' programme
Thursday, 10 July 2008, 9:26 am | Massey University
The first group of business students from China's Wuhan University was welcomed to Massey's Palmerston North campus this week. More >>
Match-making on Mana Island
Wednesday, 9 July 2008, 12:07 am | Massey University
A blind date with one of six eligible bachelors awaits a young female takahe when she is released onto Mana Island today. The seven-month-old bird, named Moa, will be paired with a single male on the island in the hope that they’ll eventually ... More >>
Gisborne secondment for museum studies lecturer
Thursday, 3 July 2008, 11:41 am | Massey University
Museum studies lecturer David Butts will be putting theory into practice for the next six months as acting director of Tairawhiti Museum in Gisborne. More >>
Student athletes get the NZ Blues
Wednesday, 2 July 2008, 2:34 pm | Massey University
Fifteen Massey University sportspeople have been awarded University Sport New Zealand Blues Awards for their achievements, from a total of 50 high-performance athletes recognised nationwide. More >>
Massey backs beach volleyball team
Tuesday, 1 July 2008, 4:12 pm | Massey University
Massey University has provided sponsorship, the coach and two of its students are team members in the women’s beach volleyball competition at the World University Games starting in Germany this week. More >>
Origin of the meaning of Matariki shared
Thursday, 26 June 2008, 1:48 pm | Massey University
The origin of the name of the Mäori new year, Matariki, will be discussed in a lecture by University researcher Dr Rangi Mataamua at the Wellington campus tomorrow morning. More >>
Guidelines for sex abuse counsellors released
Monday, 23 June 2008, 3:00 pm | Massey University
New guidelines for the treatment of survivors of sexual abuse, developed by Massey University psychologists, have been released today. Sexual Abuse and Mental Injury: Practice Guidelines for Aotearoa New Zealand was commissioned by the Accident Compensation ... More >>
Guidelines for sex abuse counsellors released
Monday, 23 June 2008, 2:59 pm | Massey University
New guidelines for the treatment of survivors of sexual abuse, developed by Massey University psychologists, have been released today. Sexual Abuse and Mental Injury: Practice Guidelines for Aotearoa New Zealand was commissioned by the Accident Compensation ... More >>
