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Massey University stories - Page 2

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New business programme focuses on alternate model to scale startups
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Rather than the traditional get-investment-ready approach, the Sprint Launch programme will instead focus on early revenue and customer acquisition.
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Massey Uni’s new ecentre chief wants to “walk the talk'
Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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Massey University ecentre's new CEO plans to expand and innovate the business incubator’s services to reach more people in the entrepreneurial community.
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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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Tokelau's education system to be brought into 21st Century
Wed, 17th May 2017
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Education in the remote Tokelau atolls is being modernised with the help of Massey University, bringing the nation's schools into the digital age.
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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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New Zealand book tackles local and global cyber security policy
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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A new book by Massey University Press delves into the state of cyber security in New Zealand and aims to encourage discussion on the topic.
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Massey Uni expert: Secure internet? It's just salesmanship - we're more at risk than ever
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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Kiwis need to prioritize security over features, says Massey University cybersecurity expert. Personal data vulnerability a major concern.
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New program launched to support new entrepreneurs and migrants in NZ
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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A new program has been launched to support new entrepreneurs and migrants in establishing their first business in New Zealand.
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The robots are coming! Shouldn’t Kiwis be more worried?
Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Massey University research tackled the robotic elephant in the room, in a study that explores the potential impacts new technologies have on society.
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Massey University to transform ICT delivery with Axios partnership
Thu, 26th May 2016
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The university utilise Axios’ SaaS-based system, with the aim of enhancing the learning experience for its on-campus & distance-learning communities.
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Auckland North gears up to become world-class innovation hub
Wed, 25th May 2016
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Auckland North sets sights on becoming a global innovation nexus, with backing from Massey Uni, ATEED, and BNZ to fuel its vision.
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The internet: One stop drug shop?
Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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Drug control has a new enemy as more people turn to the internet to buy and sell drugs, according to a recent study from Massey University.
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New Zealand's top schools to study IT revealed
Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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NZ's elite computing degrees achieve industry acclaim, promising global recognition and solid IT career foundations.
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Kiwi university subjects ranked among top in the world
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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New Zealand universities have been recognised on the global stage for a range of subjects, from education to engineering.
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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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Should financial education be compulsory in NZ schools?
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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Young New Zealanders have a lack of knowledge in budgeting, saving and investing, according to a new survey from Massey University.
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MUSAC delivers all-in-one school management platform
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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MUSAC launches new cloud-based school management system, EDGE, to streamline communication and data management.