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Tougher entry means hopeful teachers may miss out
The University's College of Education has tightened entry criteria for its teaching programmes, which will see new students vying for up to 200 fewer...
Get the download on digital interactive art
Digital interactive art, which has been exhibited internationally and has also been used in the development of commercial products, is to be...
Drug use trends detected in survey
Prices for methamphetamine are on the increase, at the same time a notorious drug identified with the 1960s, LSD, could be making a comeback new...
Mexican delegation visits Manawatu campus
A delegation from the Jalisco State Government of Mexico visited the Manawatu campus today accompanied by representatives from the New Zealand...
Memory loss subject of free public lecture
Forgetfulness is a minor affliction that affects nearly everyone, making Professor Janet Leathem's public lecture on the subject on Thursday a date...
Massey hosts mediation guru
An international specialist in dispute resolution whose latest book considers ways to mediate with terrorists will give a public lecture on the...
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Tougher entry means hopeful teachers may miss out
The University's College of Education has tightened entry criteria for its teaching programmes,...
Mexican delegation visits Manawatu campus
A delegation from the Jalisco State Government of Mexico visited the Manawatu campus today...
Memory loss subject of free public lecture
Forgetfulness is a minor affliction that affects nearly everyone, making Professor Janet Leathem's...
Massey hosts mediation guru
An international specialist in dispute resolution whose latest book considers ways to mediate with...

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Get the download on digital interactive art
Digital interactive art, which has been exhibited internationally and has also been used in the...
Drug use trends detected in survey
Prices for methamphetamine are on the increase, at the same time a notorious drug identified with...
Super City roles 'should be interim'
The appointment of directors to run Super City services is a blow to local democracy and the...
Adventure tourism report understates safety issue
A government review of safety in the adventure tourism industry understates the extent of problem,...
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Tiger country
He's the Indiana Jones of the School of Economics and Finance, or so some say. The similarities between the Hollywood character and Massey University senior lecturer Dr Brendan Moyle are clear to see.
Bookshelf - In print April 2010
Reviews of recent publications by Massey alumni and staff.
The joy of sects
Heather Kavan is fascinated by religious experience. She talks to Malcolm Wood.
Choosing the right track
If you are an aspiring politician, a good biography is useful to have. For a member of a centre right party, Steven Joyce's biography could hardly be better. He is a self made man. His parents, both...
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Designs make international shortlist
Inventions by two young designers from Massey's College of Creative Arts are among just 20...
Design work gets top marks for value
A complete brand makeover for a natural health practitioners' group has won four Albany design...
Business scholarship for Rangitoto College pupil
Talented Rangitoto College pupil Matt Jillings has won a scholarship from North Harbour Business...
Maori fantasy novel wins children's book award
Hewa a fantasy novel in te reo Maori for children aged 11-14 by lecturer Dr Darryn Joseph has won a...

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Ages of charcoal launches public lecture series
Charcoal's changing use over time is the subject of the first talk in this year's series of public...
Treadmill puts Piwi on track to recovery
A gruelling workout regime including treadmill sessions has helped an injured kiwi recover from two...
Korero kawhe - Maori coffee culture encouraged
University staff and students are being encouraged to order their coffee in Mäori, with pamphlets...
‘Board game on steroids' wins business challenge
A "board game on steroids" has won the national final of this year's Global Enterprise Challenge...
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SME Research - 2010 Policy Symposium - Supporting and Retaining High-Growth Entrepreneurship
Thu 2 Sep 10 - Wellington
International Symposia - Albany Campus
Thu 2 Sep 10 - Albany
Public Lecture - “EVERYONE FORGETS: UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING MEMORYLAPSES” by Professor Janet Leathem
Thu 2 Sep 10 - Wellington
Economics Challenge
Today 10:00 AM - Albany
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