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Marae welcome for national haka champions
Friday, 20 June 2008, 5:15 pm | Massey University
Massey University’s Te Kupenga o Te Mätauranga Marae at Hokowhitu will be the scene of an emotional welcome for this year’s national secondary schools kapa haka competition winners this afternoon. More >>
Top Fulbright award for Massey Alumna
Friday, 20 June 2008, 9:44 am | Massey University
Massey alumna Fiona Miller has been awarded one of three prestigious Fulbright scholarships for PhD or MBA study. The Platinum Triangle Award, worth $100,000, is for a promising New Zealand graduate student to complete a Masters degree at a United States university. More >>
Hunting out a good design solution
Thursday, 19 June 2008, 2:05 pm | Massey University
Emerging from the bush with a heavy trophy on his shoulders used to mean hours of uncomfortable toil for Iain Tolladay. The 23-year-old industrial design graduate has combined his training with his passion for hunting to invent a backpack capable ... More >>
Marine leeches provide clues on climate change
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:09 am | Massey University
Elusive marine leeches in Antarctica are the focus of study on how climate change is affecting vulnerable fish species. More >>
More film success for Massey graduate
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:05 am | Massey University
Sam Kelly and Bonnie Slater recieving the prize.Bonnie Slater hopes winning the top prize for the third successive year in the Wellington 48HOURS film competition will lead to a feature film in the near future. More >>
First novel shortlisted for top book award
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:03 am | Massey University
An early morning phone call from a friend alerted University creative writing tutor Mary McCallum that her first novel had been shortlisted for the Montana New Zealand Book Awards. More >>
Leap a lucky kiwi
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 10:02 am | Massey University
A team of top vet hospital staff has saved a tiny North Island brown kiwi by performing world-first surgery on the 600g chick. More >>
Under-utilised Mäori land targeted for improvement
Monday, 16 June 2008, 4:18 pm | Massey University
A combination of whakapapa, land-use modelling and customary knowledge is seen as the key to improving the utilisation and sustainable development of Mäori land with multiple owners. More >>
Writings of literary great published
Friday, 13 June 2008, 2:51 pm | Massey University
Three previously unpublished works are included in a new book of writing by the Scottish novelist, poet and travel-writer Robert Louis Stevenson. More >>
Prof Mason Durie recognised for mental health work
Friday, 6 June 2008, 12:11 am | Massey University
Professor Mason Durie’s long commitment to psychiatry and mental health was acknowledged by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in Melbourne last week. More >>
Final Call for NZ’s cutting edge food products
Thursday, 5 June 2008, 10:34 am | Massey University
Food companies have until tomorrow to enter the prestigious bi-annual Massey University Food Awards 2008. More >>
Conviction, fine for using fake Massey degree
Tuesday, 3 June 2008, 5:33 pm | Massey University
Massey University will continue to take a firm line against anyone attempting to use fake qualifications or falsely claiming to have qualifications from the University, says Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic and Research) Professor Nigel Long. More >>
Sporting scholarships a coup
Friday, 30 May 2008, 5:33 pm | Massey University
Massey sportspeople have scooped 67 of this year’s 202 Prime Minister’s athlete scholarships. The Government-backed scheme enables emerging and talented New Zealanders to pursue both tertiary study and elite sports development, by paying tertiary fees ... More >>
‘Never too late’ to start education
Thursday, 29 May 2008, 12:02 am | Massey University
Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta told Mäori students graduating from Massey University in Wellington that it is never too late for more education. “I’ve been through tertiary education and the trials and tribulations of asking for extensions ... More >>
Report doesn't recognise wider Pacifi contribution
Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 12:41 am | Massey University
Concern at the negative impact on the Pacific Island community following publication of a Massey research paper on immigration has prompted Massey’s Acting Director Pasifika Sione Tu’itahi to highlight the University’s efforts to advance Pasifika ... More >>
Singapore campus a coup for Massey
Monday, 26 May 2008, 6:16 pm | Massey University
A unique collaboration between Singapore Polytechnic and Massey University will see the University’s first offshore campus developed. The venture, launched in Singapore, allows top polytechnic students to complete the final two years of a Bachelor in ... More >>
The key to effective local government consultation
Monday, 19 May 2008, 9:49 am | Massey University
Local government decision-making can be a polarising process according to PhD graduate Simon Nash. More >>
Fog-bound vet takes road trip for graduation
Monday, 19 May 2008, 9:45 am | Massey University
Being fog-bound at Hamilton Airport did not stop Veterinary Science graduate Te Oru Mikaere from attending the University’s ceremony to honour Maori graduates, held at the Regent on Broadway in Palmerston North this morning. The 22-year-old made ... More >>
Freemasons scholarship winner offers gift
Friday, 16 May 2008, 4:38 pm | Massey University
Massey Wellington design student Leilani Isara turned the tables on Governor-General Anand Satyanand when she presented him with a Massey Association of Pasifika Students hoodie. More >>
20 years of Mäori achievement at Massey University
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 4:16 pm | Massey University
Mäori student success, particularly at postgraduate level, has increased significantly in the 20 years that Massey University has been celebrating Mäori student achievement. More >>
