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Minister Andrew Hoggard visits College of Sciences on Manawatū campus
Last Friday, the Minister for Biosecurity and Food Safety and Associate Minister of Agriculture, the honourable Andrew Hoggard, visited Massey’s Manawatū campus, hosted by the College of Sciences.
‘From the Couch’ programme empowers community
Researchers from Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa have unveiled a new report highlighting the success of Buttabean Motivation’s (BBM) ‘From the Couch’ (FTC) programme.
Paora Ammunson joins Massey as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University has welcomed Paora Ammunson Ngāti Kahungunu and Rangitāne o Wairarapa, Te Arawa and Tainui, as interim Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori.
New Zealand Equine Trust funds position to advance global equine health and performance research
Professor Chris Rogers from Tāwharau Ora School of Veterinary Science has been appointed to the newly formed role.
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Massey partners with Women in Food and Drink Aotearoa to launch new award category in 2025
Massey University is excited to be part of this prestigious event, supporting the women who are shaping the future of the food and drink sector and continuing the university’s commitment to nurturing innovation and excellence in food science.
Minister Andrew Hoggard visits College of Sciences on Manawatū campus
Last Friday, the Minister for Biosecurity and Food Safety and Associate Minister of Agriculture, the honourable Andrew Hoggard, visited Massey’s Manawatū campus, hosted by the College of Sciences.
French artist explores colonial legacies and environmental impact in artist residency
A French photographer who is researching the impact of human actions on the environment has been selected as the first recipient of the Te Whare Hēra Artist Residency for 2025.
Massey invites community to help welcome students
Orientation is a time for all to come together to welcome new and returning students to Massey.
Research news
Research shows authentic communication reduces risky teen drinking
While fear-based messaging around alcohol aimed at teens is common, new research suggests curbing adolescents' risky drinking behaviour requires authentic and open communication.
‘From the Couch’ programme empowers community
Researchers from Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa have unveiled a new report highlighting the success of Buttabean Motivation’s (BBM) ‘From the Couch’ (FTC) programme.
Genetic research aims to improve health and performance of New Zealand working dogs
Early research in a three-year project to better understand the genetic make-up of working farm dogs has yielded some surprising results.
Less than $500k savings enough for most retirees
The latest Retirement Expenditure Guidelines show that while retirees in Aotearoa New Zealand continue to spend beyond their superannuation payment, for many the excess expenditure is less than reported previously.
Student success news
Forging adversity into advocacy at the global anti-doping table
Recently elected to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Council, alumni Toby Cunliffe-Steel credits both his rowing career and the knowledge and insights gained during his time at university as key factors in shaping his ability to advocate for athletes worldwide.
Swimming toward success: travel fund fuels student athlete’s global debut
Student athlete and International Sport Travel Fund recipient Sam Brown had the opportunity to make his debut on the world stage in December, competing at the World Swimming Short Course Championships in Hungary.
Exploring the depths of sustainability from reef to research
Inspired by her dad’s love for diving, Kaiya Elmes pursued a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science to deepen her commitment to environmental sustainability.
Navy officer finds maritime value in aviation degree
An aviation enthusiast and student pilot who became a sailor and then a Warfare Officer is now revisiting aviation through tertiary studies at Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University.
Opinion and features
Opinion: Let’s focus on sustainable wellbeing goals rather than New Year’s resolutions
By Professor Kirsty Ross
Massey leading tertiary education and research for NZ’s primary industries
By Professor Paul Kenyon
Opinion: Recrafting the narrative of mining in New Zealand: Is Shane Jones a closet post-structuralist?
By Professor Glenn Banks
Opinion: Trump’s inauguration: American Carnage 2.0, here we come
By Professor Ted Zorn
Awards and appointments
Massey partners with Women in Food and Drink Aotearoa to launch new award category in 2025
Massey University is excited to be part of this prestigious event, supporting the women who are shaping the future of the food and drink sector and continuing the university’s commitment to nurturing innovation and excellence in food science.
Inaugural Riddet-AgResearch Chair in Alternative Proteins appointed
Professor Munish Puri has taken up a new advanced science role in New Zealand, as the first Riddet-AgResearch Chair in Alternative Proteins.
Health academic to lead Epidemiological Association in New Zealand
Associate Professor Linda Murray has been appointed President (New Zealand) of the Australasian Epidemiological Association (AEA).
Massey researcher named on global Money Changers list
Financial Education and Research (Fin-Ed) Centre Director Dr Pushpa Wood ONZM has been named by the Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards (MAIA) as one of 50 Money Changers globally.
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Massey partners with Women in Food and Drink Aotearoa to launch new award category in 2025
Massey University is excited to be part of this prestigious event, supporting the women who are shaping the future of the food and drink sector and continuing the university’s commitment to nurturing innovation and excellence in food science.
Minister Andrew Hoggard visits College of Sciences on Manawatū campus
Last Friday, the Minister for Biosecurity and Food Safety and Associate Minister of Agriculture, the honourable Andrew Hoggard, visited Massey’s Manawatū campus, hosted by the College of Sciences.
Forging adversity into advocacy at the global anti-doping table
Recently elected to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Council, alumni Toby Cunliffe-Steel credits both his rowing career and the knowledge and insights gained during his time at university as key factors in shaping his ability to advocate for athletes worldwide.
Opinion: Let’s focus on sustainable wellbeing goals rather than New Year’s resolutions
By Professor Kirsty Ross
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