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News
Taboo word hits the mark as Quote of the Year winner announced
The swearing taboo may be losing its grip on New Zealanders if the winner of the 2025 Massey University Quote of the Year is anything to go by.
Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor visits Manawatū campus to explore research and innovation
The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor Dr John Roche visited the Manawatū campus in December to learn more about Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s science teaching, research and innovation.
Applied Doctorate Scheme applications now open
In February, the Government announced the Applied Doctorate Scheme (ADS) - a $20 million programme to help prepare PhD students for world-class careers in science, by building stronger connections between research and industry.
Finalists announced for 2025 Quote of the Year competition
Politicians under pressure, our most successful high jumper, an award-winning film maker, and some frustrated and frank conservationists are among the finalists in Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s annual Quote of the Year competition.
Research news
Researcher works with Rūnanga to develop succession planning model
Feilding-based business consultant Dr Lyn McCurdy has developed a practical framework to help Post-Settlement Governance Entities (PSGEs) improve their leadership succession and prepare future leaders.
Innovative research offers solution to ease emergency department pressures
After analysing more than 600,000 emergency department patient cases, Clinical Nurse Educator Dr Amber Alderson has developed a model to speed up the management of non-urgent patients and ease the pressure on frontline medical teams.
Charting hidden microbial worlds to protect human and animal health
Doctor of Philosophy graduate Dr Valter Almeida’s research has revealed remarkable diversity of previously unknown gut bacteria shared between humans, livestock and endangered mountain gorillas living near Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Listening, learning and leading: Dr Michelle Musakwa’s role in amplifying African voices
Doctor of Clinical Psychology graduate Dr Michelle Musakwa’s research makes an important and timely contribution to mental health research in Aotearoa New Zealand as she shines a light on perspectives missing from the national conversation: the wellbeing narratives and experiences of Black African migrants and refugees.
