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Innovative Speech Language Therapy programme earns professional accreditation
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s Speech Language Therapy programme has achieved professional accreditation from the New Zealand Speech-language Therapists’ Association.
Sir Jerry Mateparae appointed to Massey University Council
The Right Honourable Sir Jeremiah (Jerry) Mateparae GNZM QSO KStJ has been appointed to the Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University Council, following a nomination from Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas.
Turitea Historic Area officially added to New Zealand Heritage List Rārangi Kōrero
Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga and Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University are pleased to celebrate the recognition of the Turitea Historic Area on the New Zealand Heritage List Rārangi Kōrero.
Disaster management leaders named as Distinguished Professors
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas has announced the appointment of Professors David Johnston and Christine Kenney as Distinguished Professors.
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Coup for Aotearoa New Zealand as city hosts premier food conference
Food scientists from around the globe will be heading to Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University in Palmerston North in November for a New Zealand first.
Innovative Speech Language Therapy programme earns professional accreditation
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s Speech Language Therapy programme has achieved professional accreditation from the New Zealand Speech-language Therapists’ Association.
Massey Studios brings Kiwi flair to Saving Bikini Bottom soundtrack
The world-class recording facilities offered at Massey Studios on the university’s Pukeahu campus has led to the music for Netflix film Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie being recorded on site.
Massey athletes shine in Paris
With more than 50 members of our Massey whānau showcasing their talents on the international stage, here are some highlights from the time our alumni and current students spent in Paris.
Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take
Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take is a mixed media, podcast, editorial and event series brought to you by Massey University in partnership with The Spinoff. It provides a platform for the university and community experts to share their thoughts on how to overcome some of New Zealand’s biggest challenges.
Research news
Health and Ageing Research Team study pathways to wellbeing
Understanding the factors that contribute to wellbeing in later life is the aim of a Health, Work and Retirement longitudinal study led by Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s Health and Ageing Research Team (HART).
A new reality for fire safety training
A new research project has revealed that augmented reality (AR) could be the future of fire safety training, with initial tests demonstrating significantly improved training outcomes.
New species and genera of wētā discovered in the south
Three new species of wētā have been discovered in the southern regions of Aotearoa New Zealand, belonging to two new genera.
Study exposes Islamophobia and discrimination against Muslims in Aotearoa New Zealand
The first baseline study of Muslims in Aotearoa New Zealand has revealed some stark insights into experiences of inclusion, discrimination and Islamophobia.
Student success news
Prestigious scholarship provides once in a lifetime opportunity for US student
Keira Smith is spending a semester studying at Massey’s Manawatū campus after receiving a Gilman Scholarship.
From town to triumph for agribusiness student awarded John Perrin Scholarship
Second-year International Agribusiness student Oliver Cayley, who grew up in urban Taranaki, is proof you don’t need an agricultural background to excel in agribusiness after being awarded the Perrin Ag John Perrin Scholarship for 2024.
Beyond the bite: The adventures of a Kiwi vet
In his new memoir The Ones That Bit Me! , veterinarian and alumnus Marcus Taylor recounts the highs and lows of his adventures in the veterinary profession with humour and honesty, offering an exploration of the profound connections between people and animals.
Passion in motion: Rowing student follows calling in and out of the water
Bachelor of Science student Sophie Egnot-Johnson recently made waves on the international stage by representing Aotearoa New Zealand at the International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Rowing Championships in the Netherlands.
Opinion and features
Opinion: Navigating through quicksand? Using GenAI ethically
By Professor Giselle Byrnes and Associate Professor Ruggiero (Rino) Lovreglio
Opinion: Re-politicising and decolonising transport planning
By Professor Imran Muhammad
Awards and appointments
Award-winning shoe designs redefine safety and style
Master of Design alumnus Austin Martin has won a number of awards for his sport performance shoes at the Fifth Annual Global Footwear Awards and the Fit Sport Design Awards.
International recognition for new app to diagnose CVI in children
Senior Lecturer Nicola McDowell created the Austin Assessment to ensure no child has to suffer like she did
Helping vulnerable mothers and babies access timely help when needed
The aim of Dr Ying Jin’s latest research, funded by the Health Research Council (HRC), is to develop a clinical guideline for health practitioners, so they can help mothers access donor human milk in a timely manner.
Nutrition researcher wins Harvard posting
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University nutrition scientist Professor Barbara Burlingame has commenced a six-month post as Visiting Scientist at Harvard University.
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Prestigious scholarship provides once in a lifetime opportunity for US student
Keira Smith is spending a semester studying at Massey’s Manawatū campus after receiving a Gilman Scholarship.
Coup for Aotearoa New Zealand as city hosts premier food conference
Food scientists from around the globe will be heading to Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University in Palmerston North in November for a New Zealand first.
Award-winning shoe designs redefine safety and style
Master of Design alumnus Austin Martin has won a number of awards for his sport performance shoes at the Fifth Annual Global Footwear Awards and the Fit Sport Design Awards.
Opinion: Navigating through quicksand? Using GenAI ethically
By Professor Giselle Byrnes and Associate Professor Ruggiero (Rino) Lovreglio
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