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Japanese students experience a taste of Kiwi working life as part of study programme

Wednesday 16 August 2023

Interning at a New Zealand business was the highlight for many of the Japanese students who recently attended a short course.

Variety is the spice of life for PhD student

Tuesday 15 August 2023

During the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, School of Management PhD student Nimeesha Odedra and mother Sobhna embarked on a venture that would captivate the tastebuds of their community.

Massey organises workshop for Classical Studies teachers

Thursday 10 August 2023

Classical Studies staff recently hosted a dedicated workshop for teachers of Classical Studies in Aotearoa New Zealand schools.

Visiting scholar to study health issues faced by bisexual people

Thursday 10 August 2023

During his sabbatical, Associate Professor Michael Boroughs plans to conduct studies on health issues faced by bisexual people in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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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

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

Age more than just a number in Aotearoa New Zealand’s workforce

Thursday 17 August 2023

A recent study has revealed young workers are more likely to face significant unsatisfactory work experiences, leaving them grappling with turnover intention.

Essential vitamins at stake if meat and dairy consumption drop

Wednesday 16 August 2023

Riddet Institute food scientists have found that mixed diets comprised of both animal and plant-based foods continues to be the best option for optimal vitamin intake.

Researchers install pollen trap on roof of Auckland Museum

Monday 14 August 2023

Dr Katherine Holt from the School of Agriculture and Environment has installed the pollen trap to provide data on the allergenic spores in the air above Tāmaki Makaurau.

Drug Trends Survey shows increase in cannabis availability, while meth prices continue to drop

Monday 7 August 2023

Findings from the 2022/23 New Zealand Drug Trends Survey show a sharp increase in cannabis availability and decrease in price, as well as an ongoing decline in the price of methamphetamine.

Opinion and features

Get commentary, opinions and editorial articles from Massey's experts and our wider community.

Awards and appointments

Read about our latest successes and appointments.

2023 NZ Food Awards finalists revealed

Wednesday 16 August 2023

The New Zealand Food Awards is proud to announce and celebrate the 2023 finalists.

Massey University Supreme Award winner's Poaka Artisan Cured Meats

Funding boost for research finding new ways to influence community preparedness

Friday 4 August 2023

A research team has secured $450,000 of funding to understand how we can teach people to be better prepared for natural hazards and why the efforts don’t always work as planned.

Four Massey projects awarded funding to further health research

Wednesday 2 August 2023

Four Massey-led research projects have been awarded Health Delivery Grants from the Health Research Council.

New veterinary facilities earn Gold Award

Wednesday 19 July 2023

Tāwharau Ora School of Veterinary Science’s new building facilities have won a gold award at the New Zealand Commercial Project Awards.

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Age more than just a number in Aotearoa New Zealand’s workforce

Thursday 17 August 2023

A recent study has revealed young workers are more likely to face significant unsatisfactory work experiences, leaving them grappling with turnover intention.

2023 NZ Food Awards finalists revealed

Wednesday 16 August 2023

The New Zealand Food Awards is proud to announce and celebrate the 2023 finalists.

Japanese students experience a taste of Kiwi working life as part of study programme

Wednesday 16 August 2023

Interning at a New Zealand business was the highlight for many of the Japanese students who recently attended a short course.

Essential vitamins at stake if meat and dairy consumption drop

Wednesday 16 August 2023

Riddet Institute food scientists have found that mixed diets comprised of both animal and plant-based foods continues to be the best option for optimal vitamin intake.

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