Massey University's new Vice-Chancellor was welcomed to the University with a powhiri at the Manawatū campus yesterday. Professor Jan Thomas took over the role on Tuesday this week.
Afterward, the formal ceremony Professor Thomas, formerly University of Southern Queensland Vice-Chancellor, thanked all those involved in the welcome, saying she was proud to be joining a University that is a world leader in many fields in a country that is also a leader on the world stage.