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Fonterra offer new Undergraduate Food Technology Scholarships for 2025
The scholarships are being offered to students starting their study at Massey in February 2025.
Industrial design graduate wins James Dyson national award
Jack Pugh has taken out the top national award for his medical multi-tool designed to make life easier for busy healthcare professionals.
2024 NZ Food Awards finalists announced
The New Zealand Food Awards is proud to announce and celebrate the 2024 finalists.
State-of-the-art facilities and new industry partnerships celebrated
Ensuring students are ready to leap into the screen arts industry with the confidence, skills and knowledge that employers need is the aim of Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa’s National Academy of Screen Arts.
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Fonterra offer new Undergraduate Food Technology Scholarships for 2025
The scholarships are being offered to students starting their study at Massey in February 2025.
Conference explores nature-inspired solutions for sustainable development
How we can work in harmony with nature to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was the topic of a summit led by Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University last week.
Cyclones and Turbos to play at Massey
The Cyclones semifinal and the last round robin game of 2024 for the Turbos will be played at the Massey University Sport and Events Centre.
World-renowned academic to join CARE on Fulbright Scholarship
Massey’s Center for Culture-Centered Approach for Research and Evaluation (CARE) is pleased to share that Professor Angela Cooke-Jackson will be joining them on a Fulbright US Scholar in 2025.
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
Greener choices, sharper minds: research links sustainability and brain health
The positive impacts that sustainable living can have on brain health is the subject of a research project led by Associate Professor Susanne Röhr from the School of Psychology.
Winning 3MT focuses on fairer pathway for overseas doctors to work in NZ
Aotearoa New Zealand has a chronic shortage of doctors – so why is there not a faster pathway for overseas doctors to practice here?
Ruapehu Volcano listed as one of the world’s best demonstrations of geologic features
Ruapehu Volcano has been named among five Aotearoa New Zealand sites on a list of 100 geological world heritage sites .
Researchers secure funding for pioneering climate and disaster projects
Three projects led by Massey researchers have been awarded funding from the 2024 Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Endeavour Fund.
Student success news
From advocate to social work professional
For Hawa Lee, pursuing a Master of Applied Social Work was more than just a return to academia. It was a transformative journey that deepened her commitment to helping others and grew her passion for mental health advocacy.
Postdoctoral researcher recognised by global dairy award
Postdoctoral fellow and PhD candidate at the Riddet Institute, Natalie Ahlborn, has received second prize at an international dairy industry award after impressing the judges with her milk research.
Winning 3MT focuses on fairer pathway for overseas doctors to work in NZ
Aotearoa New Zealand has a chronic shortage of doctors – so why is there not a faster pathway for overseas doctors to practice here?
A journey of strength and aroha – being brave to follow your dreams
Having the courage to start something new isn’t easy, but Rachelle Thurgood, Te Ātiawa, Ngāti Maru, did just that when she decided to follow her dream and study towards a Master of Applied Social Work .
Opinion and features
Massey University Press: Elevating research and reputation through publishing
Launched in 2015, Massey University Press is a vibrant platform for scholarly and creative voices that enrich Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultural landscape.
Opinion: The Free Speech Union: Leaping from climate surveys to moral panic
By Professor Mohan Dutta
Opinion: Honouring the past, shaping the future: Aotearoa Social Workers’ Day and the journey ahead
By Professor Kieran O’Donoghue
Opinion: Navigating through quicksand? Using GenAI ethically
By Professor Giselle Byrnes and Associate Professor Ruggiero (Rino) Lovreglio
Awards and appointments
Innovative ideas emerging from the Grand Ideas Competition
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University recently hosted the Grand Ideas Competition , showcasing innovative solutions developed by enterprising students.
Industrial design graduate wins James Dyson national award
Jack Pugh has taken out the top national award for his medical multi-tool designed to make life easier for busy healthcare professionals.
Growing the future: scholarship evening celebrates emerging agriculture talent
During the annual scholarship evening hosted by the School of Agriculture and Environment, 83 students were awarded nearly $400,000 to support their ongoing studies.
Professor Bruce Glavovic receives 2024 Chinese Academy of Sciences Distinguished Scientist Award
Professor Glavovic has been honoured with a prestigious award granted to foreign scientists by the Chinese Academy of Sciences President’s International Fellowship Initiative .
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Innovative ideas emerging from the Grand Ideas Competition
Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University recently hosted the Grand Ideas Competition , showcasing innovative solutions developed by enterprising students.
Massey University Press: Elevating research and reputation through publishing
Launched in 2015, Massey University Press is a vibrant platform for scholarly and creative voices that enrich Aotearoa New Zealand’s cultural landscape.
From advocate to social work professional
For Hawa Lee, pursuing a Master of Applied Social Work was more than just a return to academia. It was a transformative journey that deepened her commitment to helping others and grew her passion for mental health advocacy.
Postdoctoral researcher recognised by global dairy award
Postdoctoral fellow and PhD candidate at the Riddet Institute, Natalie Ahlborn, has received second prize at an international dairy industry award after impressing the judges with her milk research.
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