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Wellington researchers pioneer low-cost earthquake alert system

Mon, 26th May 2025
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Massey University researchers in Wellington have trialled a low-cost, community-based earthquake early warning system using local volunteers and MEMS sensors.
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In a Room of Men: Harnessing Opportunity in the Tech Sector

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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In a male-dominated tech landscape, one woman's journey highlights the importance of leveraging personal strength and communication to achieve success.
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Rachael Hedges shares insights on thriving in tech world

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Rachael Hedges, Managing Director of Versed, shares her journey navigating the male-dominated tech industry, emphasising the importance of communication skills.
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Exclusive: Tiger Brokers expands reach with university partnerships

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Tiger Brokers partners with Asia-Pacific universities to give students hands-on trading experience, while expanding globally with innovative features and educational tools.
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Female leaders are better employers than male counterparts - AUT study

Mon, 25th May 2020
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Female leaders have a more positive impact on employees' wellbeing, according to a survey of New Zealand workers.
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Massey Uni students win big at global IoT challenge

Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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Massey Uni students bagged USD $25,000 cash and equipment at Keysight's global IoT challenge in NYC with their innovative air quality sensors.
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Lack of financial support for Māori entrepreneurs leaves businesses struggling

Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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Māori entrepreneurs are being held back from financial success due to issues with accessing finance, managing debt and wealth, and tax compliance.
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The Amazon effect: Kiwi retailers spooked by commerce giants

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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monash university
Kiwi retailers face stiff challenge as 'Amazon effect' dents business confidence and sparks GST fairness debate.
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Phonics more important than ever in a digital age

Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Massey University children's literacy specialist Tom Nicholson discusses how spelling is even more relevant in a digital age than ever before.
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Are digital devices impacting tertiary students' eyesight?

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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New data shows that almost half of tertiary students in New Zealand have undiagnosed vision conditions, likely due to heavy digital device use.
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Success with te reo app means more resources are coming

Tue, 9th May 2017
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James Porter and team have launched a successful te reo app, 'He aha tēnei?', with more resources on the way, helping children learn Māori language and culture.
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Massey grad encourages more Maori into digital pathways

Tue, 2nd May 2017
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Massey University graduate Dan Walker wants to see more Māori participation in the tech industry, using a tikanga Māori framework.
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Social media makes academic research more accessible

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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Academics say social media is making research more accessible, allowing for broader conversations and public debates.
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Gender gap: We have an issue, professor says

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Massey University professor Sarah Leberman says the lack of women in leadership positions is a vexing and persistent problem.
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Massey University staff to dissect sports management in the digital age

Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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digital age
Lecturer Ashleigh Thompson and associate professor Andy Martin will present research at the European Association of Sport Management conference.
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Good luck bringing your watch into your exam

Mon, 11th May 2015
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tablets
Following the recent release of the Apple Watch and the surge in uptake of wearables, Massey University has banned all watches from examination rooms.
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Massey University plugs NZ skills shortage with new big data degree

Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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Massey University has announced it is launching New Zealand's first business-focused analytics degree next month to address the skills shortage in ana.
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OneNet expands intern programme to include Massey University

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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The team has been working closely with OneNet's in-house engineers on a new software product for managing the inventory and configuration of their datacentres.
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Conference with the 'IT' factor focuses on future...

Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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higher education
Information technology specialists from the tertiary education sector will be descending on Massey University's Palmerston North campus during early September.
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Technology aids reading comprehension

Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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massey university
Study shows technology boosts reading gains in 10-11 yr old boys, achieving up to 6x the national average at a Palmerston North school.