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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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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.
Building engagement through learning and teaching
It was the family business that motivated Marama Tepania, Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Kahu, to resume her education journey and follow a path where she is not only learning, but also supporting others in their studies.
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 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.
Researchers receive Pacific Health Research Career Development Awards
Two researchers from Massey’s Research Centre for Hauora and Health have been awarded Pacific Health Research Career Development Awards to fund their research projects about Tokealauan youth.
Research funding paves way for advanced milk products
Consumers will benefit from new research at the Riddet Institute that hopes to improve the digestion properties of milk-based products.
Postfeminism and Body Image - looking beautiful while making a nice smoothie
Professor Sarah Riley is the co-author of newly published book that explores the intersection of postfeminism and health studies.
Opinion and features
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.
ECOPOESIS. Wait, what?
When visiting Professor of Creative Writing Leslie Roberts gets anxious about climate change, she gathers people to eat, drink and make some collective art and calls it ECOPOESIS.
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 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.
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.
Researchers receive Pacific Health Research Career Development Awards
Two researchers from Massey’s Research Centre for Hauora and Health have been awarded Pacific Health Research Career Development Awards to fund their research projects about Tokealauan youth.
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