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Pacific Massey

Pacific Massey connects and supports Pacific students with student services and support, research, resources, events and organisations.

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Massey shines in Sustainability Rankings

Wednesday 6 December 2023

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has released its 2023 Sustainability Rankings – and it’s good news for Massey, as the university has risen 44 places to be ranked 81st in the world.

2023 Professorial promotions announced

Thursday 30 November 2023

In the most recent promotion round, 18 Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University staff were promoted to Professor and 25 to Associate Professor. The promotions will take effect from 1 January 2024.

Nominations open for Quote of the Year

Monday 27 November 2023

The quest is on for New Zealand’s best quote of 2023. Will it be the rallying cry “Up the wahs”? Or Christopher Luxon’s encouragement to “have more babies”? Or a zinger from the controversial Bird of the Century competition?

First Pacific Clinical Psychology graduate hopes to encourage other Pacific scholars

Monday 27 November 2023

Dr Rochelle Nafatali last week became Massey’s first Pacific Doctor of Clinical Psychology graduate. She hopes to play a part in encouraging other Pacific scholars to take their place in psychology.

Research news

We are a research-led university with a reputation for excellence in innovation and the creation of new knowledge. Get the latest research stories.

Faith-based programme proven to reduce family violence within Tongan families

Tuesday 5 December 2023

Pursuing education at a higher level was always a priority for Dr Sesimani Havea who recently graduated with a PhD in psychology.

Celebrating academic milestones: Associate Professor takes pride in the graduation of her PhD protégés

Thursday 30 November 2023

Associate Professor Lara Matia-Merino saw all four of her PhD students graduate last week in the College of Sciences ceremony, each specialising in a diverse topic within Food technology.

Whenua haumanu – nurturing the land through exploring pastoral farming

Wednesday 29 November 2023

Strong local and national interest in regenerative farming saw close to 200 people attending an on-farm field day on 28 November, the largest turnout for a farm event at Massey University in 20 years.

Transforming Wellington the aim of new field guide

Tuesday 28 November 2023

A field guide to transforming Wellington into a sustainable place of wellbeing for people and the environment is being produced by the School of People, Environment and Planning.