Caitlin Bingham (she/her) 3/25/24 Caitlin Bingham (she/her) 3/25/24

Slack team members are a major hurdle for distance group projects

Mason Tangatatai (He/Him) 7/25/22 Mason Tangatatai (He/Him) 7/25/22

One-size-fits all approach doesn’t work for distance students

With over 60 years’ experience, Massey University is a self-proclaimed world leader in distance education. But, as the distance community grows due to many factors, including Covid-19, the University's one-size-fits all approach to tertiary study is showing cracks.

Ian Pattison 3/28/22 Ian Pattison 3/28/22

Distance allows students to juggle study with elite sport

Massey University student Ben Barclay responded to my interview request from Innsbruck, Austria where he’s on tour again following the Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Sammy Carter (she/her) 3/7/22 Sammy Carter (she/her) 3/7/22

Always Read the Fine Print! Thanks to Vic’s Mistake, Distance at Massey Celebrates its 60th Birthday

Massey at Distance celebrates its 60th birthday this month, but no celebrations would be in order if it weren’t for the accident of Vic Uni that started it all. While it’s quite a complicated story, here is a sum up: Vic ding dong didn’t read fine print = Massey gets Vic’s distance and science classes MwHAhAHa.

James Pocock 7/26/21 James Pocock 7/26/21

M@D still missing a Māori representative

With distance students making up the largest percentage of Māori students within Massey, the need for proper representation remains a pressing issue, both within M@D and the distance community in general.