The Vice-Chancellor

"What defines us is our capacity to shape the future of our nation and our commitment to taking what is special about New Zealand to the world."

Steve Maharey
Vice-Chancellor

Latest news from the office of the Vice-Chancellor

Massey Council reappoints Steve Maharey

Monday 17 June 2013

Massey University Vice-Chancellor Steve Maharey has been reappointed for a further five-year term from October.

Maharey features on TVNZ Q+A show

Tuesday 28 May 2013

Vice-Chancellor Steve Maharey talked about competition for international students, student fees and the possibility of a merger with Lincoln University in a television interview on Sunday.

Student wins Xbox in Massey ad competition

Monday 27 May 2013

First-year student Rebecca Mansfield received a belated birthday present after winning an Xbox in a competition to find the best comment about Massey University's television commercial.

New graduation gowns reflect New Zealand

Wednesday 22 May 2013

Massey University senior officers are wearing new robes at this year's graduation ceremonies, which embrace New Zealand's unique identity while respecting ancient traditions that hark back to medieval times.

Opinion: The Creative Capital

Thursday 9 May 2013

When things went wrong in the media the former Prime Minister Mike Moore was fond of jokingly saying, "There they go again, printing what I said not what I thought".

Views sought on new Road to 2025 strategy

Thursday 2 May 2013

All Massey University staff members have been invited to share their ideas about the development of the University's Road to 2025 strategy and to attend discussion forums to be held at each campus later this month.

Alumni awards honour Luxton for service

Friday 15 March 2013

A dairy industry leader and former high-ranking politician, an international mental health specialist, a former top biosecurity official, and the head of one of New Zealand's fast-growing IT companies are the recipients of this year's Massey University Distinguished Alumni awards.

Big business community turnout for Finance 2013

Wednesday 27 February 2013

The Auckland business community turned out in force to hear Finance Minister Bill English give his first major address of the year at Finance 2013 today.

New agriculture and environment institute at Massey

Tuesday 5 February 2013

Massey University has established a new Institute of Agriculture and Environment.

Animal agriculture expert made honorary professor

Tuesday 29 January 2013

A Chinese animal agriculture specialist with a longstanding relationship with Massey University has been made an honorary professor in the Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences.

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Last updated on Monday 11 March 2013

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