@Massey Issue 168, September 18, 2012
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Tue Sep 18 2012 12:00:00 GMT+1200 (New Zealand Standard Time)
@Massey Issue 168, September 18, 2012
Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 3:42 pm
Column: Massey University
Napier penguins get a wash at Massey
Three little blue penguins affected by Friday's diesel spill in Napier Harbour have had their first wash at Massey University.
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Funding boost for novel battery research
A Massey University research team has been awarded $964,050 to develop batteries that are cheaper and more sustainable than those currently manufactured.
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Quality of teaching, research reflected in ranking
Massey is pleased to have improved its place in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) world university rankings.
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Student think-tank to beat school bullying
Students from a mix of colleges at Massey's Wellington campus will collaborate to devise ways to address bullying in schools at a workshop on Monday September 10 led by Swedish marketing consultant Stefan Engeseth.
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Kiro named public health 'champion'
School of Public Health head Associate Professor Cindy Kiro has received the Public Health Association's annual Public Health Champion award.
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Chinese diplomat gives first NZ university lecture
The Chinese Embassy's political counsellor gave a lecture at Massey University on Friday outlining China's role in the Pacific.
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Massey professor makes a difference in Mongolia
A teaching trip to Mongolia to help blind people become more mobile was tough but extremely rewarding for Massey Professor Steve La Grow.
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Launch of new accountancy and finance master
The College of Business is launching a new qualification in accountancy and finance. The Master of Professional Accountancy and Finance combines two popular disciplines and will commence in February 2013.
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Golden glow for Fisher with world-record swim
School of Psychology student Mary Fisher has blazed her way to a world-record swim winning a gold medal to end the London Paralympics on a high.
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Poor planning and lack of consultation stymies sales
The controversial policy to sell shares in 49 per cent of state-owned electricity generating assets has, in turn, unleashed an equally controversial claim for indigenous rights in the waters that these utilities depend upon.
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