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Bali Haque receives Honorary Doctorate in Education
Bali Haque has been presented with an Honorary Doctorate in Education (honoris causa) in recognition of his outstanding service and longstanding contribution to education.
Former Vice-Chancellor receives Honorary Doctorate
Former Massey University Vice-Chancellor, the Honourable Steve Maharey CNZM, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Literature at a graduation ceremony in Palmerston North today.
Governor-General recognised for her service to health
Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Professor Dame Cynthia (Cindy) Kiro GNZM QSO, has received an Honorary Doctorate in Health in recognition of her outstanding achievements in academia and contributions to the services of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Late Stuart Morriss honoured with Massey University Medal
Former Deputy Vice-Chancellor Global Engagement, the late Stuart Morriss, has been awarded the Massey University Medal (posthumously), in recognition of his outstanding lifetime dedication to advancing the university for the benefit of Aotearoa New Zealand and his unwavering commitment to progressing the Massey student experience.
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Memorandum of Understanding signed with prestigious Indian institute
Massey University has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, making it the first university in Aotearoa New Zealand to formally partner with the highly regarded institution.
Wildbase: A pillar in Aotearoa New Zealand’s conservation efforts
For World Wildlife Conservation Day, we wanted to highlight the important work our Wildbase Hospital does in providing veterinary and scientific services to a number of conservation programmes around Aotearoa New Zealand.
Tiaki: A shout-out to Aotearoa’s lesser-known creatures
To celebrate World Wildlife Conservation Day, we wanted to share the mahi a member of our Massey whānau has done to encourage the younger generation to get interested in conservation and our lesser-known endangered wildlife.
“An unreal experience”: Student athlete competing amongst sporting stars
Katie Doar, Ngāi Te Rangi, still finds it hard to believe that this year saw her representing Aotearoa New Zealand in Birmingham and competing amongst big sporting names.
Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take
Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take is a mixed media, podcast, editorial and event series brought to you by Massey University in partnership with The Spinoff. It provides a platform for the university and community experts to share their thoughts on how to overcome some of New Zealand’s biggest challenges.
Research news
New Zealand’s supply chains are expected to be less disrupted but more expensive in 2023
Aotearoa New Zealand’s supply chains have been hit by numerous disruptions over the past couple of years due to the pandemic. Now experts and industry practitioners warn that while disruptions may be on the decline, 2023 will see significant costs and price escalations.
Doctor of Education tackling maths anxiety among primary teachers
Maths anxiety is a pervasive phenomenon globally that not only affects students but can also impact those that teach maths.
A nexus of precarity and stigma – the gig economy and online sex work
Lecturer Dr Gwyn Easterbrook-Smith has had an article published which focuses on understanding online sex work as a kind of gig-economy work.
New book addresses how educators can enact Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Ki te hoe! Education for Aotearoa addresses one of the most pressing questions for educators in New Zealand - how to enact Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equitably privilege mātauranga, kaupapa and tikanga Māori with other knowledge systems that are typically privileged.
Opinion and features
Opinion: Iranian and Afghani women - united in pain and hope
Senior Lecturer Dr Negar Partow from Massey's Centre for Defence and Security Studies writes about the shared struggles of women in Iran and Afghanistan.
Privilege in Perpetuity: Exploding a Pākehā Myth
Dr Peter Meihana's thesis is set to be published in book form in 2023, as part of a series designed to contribute to critical scholarship in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Opinion: The gradual genocide of Hazara in Afghanistan
Dr Negar Partow from Massey's Centre for Defence and Security Studies writes about the gradual genocide of minority ethnic and religious groups under the Taliban’s leadership.
Book seeks to capture iconic woolsheds before it’s too late
The place of woolsheds in the social and economic history of Aotearoa New Zealand is the subject of a book that hopes to capture this rich history before the sheds disappear.
Awards and appointments
Physics tutor wins Lecturer of the Year title
A senior physics tutor from the School of Natural Sciences has taken out the top prize at this year’s Albany Students’ Association Lecturer of the Year Award.
Social Work students recognised for their leadership attributes
Moana Woods and Melinda Konui have been named as the recipients of two significant prizes for fourth-year Bachelor of Social Work students.
Bali Haque receives Honorary Doctorate in Education
Bali Haque has been presented with an Honorary Doctorate in Education (honoris causa) in recognition of his outstanding service and longstanding contribution to education.
Former Vice-Chancellor receives Honorary Doctorate
Former Massey University Vice-Chancellor, the Honourable Steve Maharey CNZM, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Literature at a graduation ceremony in Palmerston North today.
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New Zealand’s supply chains are expected to be less disrupted but more expensive in 2023
Aotearoa New Zealand’s supply chains have been hit by numerous disruptions over the past couple of years due to the pandemic. Now experts and industry practitioners warn that while disruptions may be on the decline, 2023 will see significant costs and price escalations.
Doctor of Education tackling maths anxiety among primary teachers
Maths anxiety is a pervasive phenomenon globally that not only affects students but can also impact those that teach maths.
A nexus of precarity and stigma – the gig economy and online sex work
Lecturer Dr Gwyn Easterbrook-Smith has had an article published which focuses on understanding online sex work as a kind of gig-economy work.
Memorandum of Understanding signed with prestigious Indian institute
Massey University has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, making it the first university in Aotearoa New Zealand to formally partner with the highly regarded institution.
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