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Hunga Volcano eruption and its once-in-a-century atmospheric wave
Hunga Volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga began a new eruptive sequence on 19 December 2021, culminating in the climactic eruption on 15 January 2022.

International Nurses Day 2022: A call to strengthen the future of healthcare
With the immense challenge of the last two years, it is more important than ever to celebrate the incredible work being done by extraordinary people within the nursing profession. On this day and every day, we thank all of you for your hard work, care, and dedication and wish you a happy International Nurses Day!

Violent abusers target journalists
New Zealand journalists are increasingly facing violent threats, simply because they are doing their job, according to new research by Massey University.

Tāwharau Ora building upgrade project sees new Student Learning Complex open for use
Tāwharau Ora - School of Veterinary Science recently blessed and opened the second stage of their building upgrade.

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Massey University and Christ University make collaboration official
Massey University and India’s Christ University have signed a memorandum of understanding and international collaboration agreement that will pave the way for greater academic cooperation between the two institutions.

Tāwharau Ora building upgrade project sees new Student Learning Complex open for use
Tāwharau Ora - School of Veterinary Science recently blessed and opened the second stage of their building upgrade.

High schoolers shaking things up at CRISiSLab
High school students are shaking up their learning by creating their own earthquake alerts as part of this year’s CRISiSLab Challenge.

Refreshed look and new name for Massey’s Pacific community
A new logo, pattern and name has been created to encompass Massey’s Pacific staff and students, inspired by Pacific nations and their connection to Aotearoa New Zealand. As well as the new marketing assets, Pacific@Massey will now be known as Pacific Massey.


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.
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Hunga Volcano eruption and its once-in-a-century atmospheric wave
Hunga Volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga began a new eruptive sequence on 19 December 2021, culminating in the climactic eruption on 15 January 2022.

Muscle loss disease recognised in 40 per cent of residents living in three aged care facilities
Sarcopenia, a disease resulting in loss of muscle mass, has been described amongst aged care residents in New Zealand for the first time as a result of a journal article written by Massey academics.

Violent abusers target journalists
New Zealand journalists are increasingly facing violent threats, simply because they are doing their job, according to new research by Massey University.

Backyard poultry keepers sought to help design national poultry health information system
Improving the health and welfare of backyard poultry populations in New Zealand is the aim of a new project being led by Associate Professor Carolyn Gates from Tāwharau Ora – School of Veterinary Science.

Opinion and features
International Nurses Day 2022: A call to strengthen the future of healthcare
With the immense challenge of the last two years, it is more important than ever to celebrate the incredible work being done by extraordinary people within the nursing profession. On this day and every day, we thank all of you for your hard work, care, and dedication and wish you a happy International Nurses Day!

Opinion: The right-wing version of academic freedom and communicative inversions
By Professor Mohan Dutta

Resilient vets make for healthier pets on World Veterinary Day
This year, World Veterinary Day on 30 April brings attention to an important issue in the veterinary world with the theme being ‘Strengthening Veterinary Resilience’.

Overseas students researching a range of topics in Applied Linguistics
Students across the globe are finding Massey’s online learning a way to continue studying despite the pandemic, even at doctorate level.

Awards and appointments
Massey professor recognised with a Work-Integrated Learning New Zealand Fellow Award
Sport Practicum Coordinator and Chair of Massey’s Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) committee, Dr Andy Martin was presented with the award at the annual WILNZ conference in Auckland last month, in recognition of his outstanding academic contribution to the WIL community.

Cellular ageing research awarded Health Research Council Explorer Grant
A research project looking at ageing at the cellular level has been awarded one of 17 Explorer Grants by the Health Research Council (HRC) of New Zealand.

Professor Mohan Dutta recognised with Bridge Award
The International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference, ‘Bridging the Gaps’ has awarded Professor Dutta the Bridge Award for Excellence in Connecting Crisis and Risk Communication Research.

Entries now open for the 2022 New Zealand Food Awards
Entries open today and close on 31 May. The awards will be announced at a gala dinner in Palmerston North in October.

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Massey professor recognised with a Work-Integrated Learning New Zealand Fellow Award
Sport Practicum Coordinator and Chair of Massey’s Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) committee, Dr Andy Martin was presented with the award at the annual WILNZ conference in Auckland last month, in recognition of his outstanding academic contribution to the WIL community.
Massey University and Christ University make collaboration official
Massey University and India’s Christ University have signed a memorandum of understanding and international collaboration agreement that will pave the way for greater academic cooperation between the two institutions.
Hunga Volcano eruption and its once-in-a-century atmospheric wave
Hunga Volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga began a new eruptive sequence on 19 December 2021, culminating in the climactic eruption on 15 January 2022.
Cellular ageing research awarded Health Research Council Explorer Grant
A research project looking at ageing at the cellular level has been awarded one of 17 Explorer Grants by the Health Research Council (HRC) of New Zealand.
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