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In 2020/21 the Library’s Junior collections (fiction, nonfiction, picture books) at Auckland and Manawatū were carefully reviewed in consultation with teaching staff. Consideration was given as to how the material supports Massey’s current teaching, learning and research. The review resulted in the withdrawal of older and little used material which was no longer needed. But could new homes be found for these items? Around this time Massey University subject librarian, Barbara Rainier, took a leave of absence from January 2019 until February 2020 to take on the role of Records Management Mentor with the Directorate of Media and Communication, in Buka, Bougainville, as part of VSA (Volunteer Service Abroad) – New Zealand...Read more

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Results from the Insync survey run last year told us that many of you are having issues accessing the full-text of articles you want. Did you know you can use the Library to beat paywalls? Here are a few tips … – look in the...Read more

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1930s tramping club at Trig Beacon; volumes on the shelves; items donated to Archives This is your chance to explore the archival collections of Massey University. In celebration of International Archives Week, Massey University Archives is...Read more

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Welcome to the new Library website! This is part of the wider Massey University website project. All the usual information is still there, but may be in a different place. You may need to update your bookmarks or saved links. Please...Read more

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The Library would like to thank the students who participated in the Insync satisfaction survey in 2021. The survey told us what was important to students and where there might be gaps in our service delivery. We are pleased to report that there...Read more

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You will notice a few changes to Discover, as we have upgraded the system behind it. You will see that: Searching Discover remains much the sameThere are changes to MyLibrary – see belowThere are some changes to requesting – see belowYour...Read more

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We’re excited to announce that Massey researchers can now publish articles as open access, at no charge to the authors, in a wide range of journals under new “read and publish” agreements. The latest...Read more

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Insync survey now closed

August 17, 2021

We are running the Insync survey to get an understanding of what is important to you and how we are performing in these areas. They survey has now closed. Thank you to those who have taken part. We will be getting back to you with the...Read more

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Items from Massey University Archives This event was to be on 5 September, but has been postponed due to Covid Alert Level 3 restrictions. Keep an eye out here for the new date. The University Archives, in support of Blue September’s...Read more

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Architect drawing of Manawatū Library Building Project Massey University Library Te Putanga ki te Ao Mātauranga is redeveloping Manawatū Library, one of the three campus libraries. Check the Manawatū Library Building Project website for...Read more

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