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Major award for Massey Engineer
The inventor of an automated kiwifruit picking machine, Dr Rory Flemmer was named engineering innovator of the year at the New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards in Wellington. As featured in Food Industry Week, 7th December.
Kids get special lesson with robotics scientist
Budding scientists at Albany Primary School got some quality time with children's science show host and internationally-acclaimed scientist Chris Chitty. As featured in North Shore Times, 22nd September.
Prof to talk on Marconi, shipwrecks and murder
Getting hold of someone distant from us is these days just a matter of pushing some buttons on a phone, but it wasn't always that way. As featured in Hutt News, 22nd September.
Professor says New Zealand needs more engineers
A LACK of qualified engineers could hinder New Zealand's emergence from the recession, says the head of the Massey University School of Engineering and Advanced Technology. Professor Don Cleland. As featured in NZ Tenders Gazette, 16th September.
Master brewery facility open to syndicates
Massey University's micro brewery has now been in operation for just over 12 months and provided an ideal teaching facility for process engineering and food technology students. As featured in Straight Furrow, 25th August.
Tahuna Breaks well on the way to the big time
When Palmerston North's Jonny McClean performs in Napier this month, he may well be rocking out with a green bucket on his head. The saxophone player is touring with Tahuna Breaks, the eight-piece dub and reggae band he's been part of since 2007. With a new album released this week and tour dates lined up across New Zealand and Australia, Mr McClean could be set for the big time but he's not one to forget his roots. Featured in the Manawatu Standard, 14th August.
We'll drink to that
Prime Minister John Key and Massey University vice-chancellor Steve Maharey taste a Dunkelweizen beer at the university's micro brewery yesterday. As seen in New Zealand Herald, 14th August.
Think. Create. Build. Amaze. VEX
Rapid racy robot manouvers won the day for a team of Massey student engineers who took the top title in the university category at the Vex Robotics World Championships in Dallas, Texas in April this year. As seen in the Petone Herald, 12th August.
Special brew for the PM
A special brew has been cooked up for Prime Minister John Key when he visits Palmerston North tomorrow for the Food Innovation New Zealand (Finz) launch. Fourth-year Massey food technology student Michael Farrugia has been working on a dunkelweisen beer at the microbrewery in the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health.. As seen in NZPA Newswire, 12th August.
Race relations, robots and biography writing still to come at Massey Lecture Series
Diverse, compelling speakers including international economics commentator Professor Jane Kelsey, financial expert Bernard Hickey and leader Sir Paul Reeves are ensuring Massey University Albany's 2009 Chancellors Lecture Series this semester is more popular than ever. As seen in North Harbour News, 7th August.
As Featured in Massey News
Business ideas buzzing at E-day
Ideas for new business ventures were buzzing when 80 secondary school pupils attended the launch of the annual Young Enterprise Scheme at the Manawatu campus.
Major award for Massey engineer
Dr Rory Flemmer is the New Zealand Engineering Innovator of the Year.
Massey engineers win robotics world champs
Rapid, racy robot manoeuvres won the day for a team of Massey student engineers who took the top title in the university category at the Vex Robotics World Championships in Dallas, Texas, at the weekend.
The other biofuel
The world's best prospect could be microalgae writes Professor Yusuf Chisti.
Bottle Drive
Mechatronics student Kent Gearry is cleaning up his city from a scooter he helped design. He talks to Malcolm Wood.
Robotics competition winners will head to US
Twelve Auckland teenagers have a date in Dallas next month after manoeuvring their machines to victory in a fast and furious final of a robotics competition on the Albany campus at the weekend.
Teen robotics wizards to compete for US event
Tech-savvy teenagers from around the country will unleash their specially designed robots in a New Zealand Vex robotics competition at the Albany campus on Friday and Saturday.
Future role of robots hot conference topic
Robots for the home as well as the factory floor are a likely part of our future, according to experts attending a Massey University conference next week that celebrates the latest advances in robotic engineering.
Robolympics put engineers to the test
The School of Engineering and Advanced Technology held its annual "Robolympics" competition at the Palmerston North campus on Wednesday.
Massey to begin student exchange programme with European Union
Massey has won funding for a project that will see students study climate change in the European Union, and top European students study at Massey.
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