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Congratulations to our Massey alumni and current students for their Olympic success
The talent, grit, and dedication displayed by Massey alumni and students over the recent Olympic season has been inspiring to say the least! More than 100 athletes with Massey connections took part in the Games across a range of sports. Of these, 26 athletes who are current or former Massey students, were responsible for bringing home 12 medals, including seven gold, three silver and two bronze.
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We’re refreshing the Massey University Strategy and we’d like to hear your thoughts on what’s important
Consultation on the revised Massey University Strategy is now open, and we would love to have your feedback as a member of our alumni whānau. You can offer a lived experience of Massey and we would value your thoughts on shaping Massey’s future.
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Hamish Thompson
On the launch of his first book ‘It’s not always right to be right and other hard-won leadership lessons’, we sat down (over email) with Hamish Thomson, Massey alumnus, to learn a bit about his post-Massey story.
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Massey Alumna Entrepreneurs
It was fantastic to see two of the 12 semi-finalists for the SheEO NZ Venture Awards are Massey MBA alumni.
Billie Jo Hohepa-Ropiha was in our NZ8 class and her company BDÉT transforms personal hygiene. Sarah Balle from the NZ6 class is revolutionising the supermarket trade with Supie Supie
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| Annie Jones – career switch to teacher
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It’s never too late to pursue your passions.
Returning to the classroom has been a lifelong pursuit with alumna, Annie Jones. Inspired by her secondary school science teacher, she always wanted to be a teacher, but life’s twists and turns always kept it at arm’s length.
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| Kea World Class New Zealand Award Winner 2021 - Prof. Graham Le Gros
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Kea (the expat Kiwi community organisation) has announced the recipient of their 2021 World Class Awards.
One of the award recipients, Professor Graham Le Gros is a Massey alumnus, getting his start in research by graduating with a Bachelor of Science in 1978. He is currently the Director of the Malaghan Institute.
Read more at Kea New Zealand
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| Ezekiel Raui wins top enterprise award
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Alumnus, social entrepreneur and mental health advocate Ezekiel Raui has been named the supreme alumni of the year at the 2021 Young Enterprise Trust Alumni Award.
Read more at Te Ao Māori News
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| Massey alumni sweep Young Farmer of the Year Competition
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Massey alumni and graduands took first, second and third at this year’s Farmer of the Year Competition. Congratulations to Jake Jarman, Joseph Watts and Calvin Ball.
Another alumnus Kieran McCahon also took home the People’s choice award.
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| Alumna Finalists for the NZ Food Awards
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Three Massey alumni are finalists in the New Zealand Food Awards, which are delivered by the university. Each alumna has founded or co-founded their own food-based business:
Little ‘Lato
Soochi Drinks
Greenroots Juicery
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| Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas shares her journey to learning te reo Māori |
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When the Vice-Chancellor moved to Aotearoa New Zealand four years ago, she wanted to learn te reo to begin a speech and learn more about Te Ao Māori. In this video, she reflects on her personal journey of learning te reo over the last four years.
Mātakitaki mai, check it out.
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Can local knowledge lead our climate action?
In this episode of Conversations that Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take, Stacey Morrison is joined by Massey University’s Professor Julian Heyes and Veronica Shale of Fair Food NZ to discuss the future of food supply
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Alumni funding for breakthrough cancer research
Massey researchers are a step closer to developing breakthrough cancer-starving drugs and have received a $30,000 funding injection for the research project.
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Refectory Dinner Dance
The setting for many romances, revelry and celebrations over the years. Massey University will be celebrating the refurbishment and reopening of the Refectory with a special dinner on 11 November. Alumni are invited to join us for a great night of food, entertainment and nostalgia.
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Save the date
24 November 2021
Massey will host the annual Emeritus Professors Luncheon at the Manawatū campus.
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Adapt+Thrive Alumni webinars
In the latest episode of Adapt+Thrive, Dr Lucy Burkitt (PhD, BAgrSc) Senior Research Officer, School of Agriculture and Environment at Massey University explores the future of farming and how Massey research is informing how we might best manage the environment for a sustainable future.
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Alumni Book Club
We are excited to announce that voting is now open for the Book Club’s next book. Wherever you might be, you are welcome to join your peers for great conversation in your new virtual book club. Massey has partnered with virtual book club experts PBC to start a virtual book club that will read and discuss four to five books a year.
Join the Book Club today!
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| Gym Savings For Massey University Alumni
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If you graduated from studies in Manawatū and find yourself working in Auckland or Wellington, come and check out our fitness centres. At any time in the future, if you want to come back to Massey University for a workout, keep us in mind. Contact your nearest campus fitness centres for more information: · Auckland (09) 414 0844 · Manawatu (06) 350 5080 · Wellington (04) 979 3788
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| Update Your Details
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Have you recently moved or changed jobs? Update your details before 31 October 2021 and be in the draw to win one of two Visa Prezzy Cards or one of four prize packs.
Update your details today!
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The pandemic has brought both challenges and opportunities and more acceptance of online shopping and businesses.
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Mothermade Mushrooms |
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Jessica Clarke (Dip Business 2019). Is one-half of Mothermade Mushrooms. Its purpose is to shine a light on one of the planet's true minute marvels: The mushroom.
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At Health
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Australia-based alumna, Alexis Clarke (BBS 2005) has launched a natural protein and health range.
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