The University Council oversees Massey from a governance perspective.
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How the Council operates
The functions of the University Council are:
- to appoint a chief executive in accordance with the Public Service Act 2020, and to monitor and evaluate the chief executive鈥檚 performance
- to prepare and submit a proposed plan if the institution is seeking funding under a funding mechanism that provides for funding via plans
- if the institution has a plan: to ensure that the institution is managed in accordance with that plan; and to determine policies to implement that plan
- to determine, subject to the Public Service Act 2020, the policies of the institution in relation to the management of its affairs
- to undertake planning relating to the institution鈥檚 long-term strategic direction.
Council members
The Council is made up of 12 members and is headed by the Chair, who is:
- elected by the Council for a one-year term
- the ceremonial head of the university
- the Chancellor.
Council Chair / Chancellor
Michael Ahie
Vice-Chancellor
Pro Chancellor
Annually elected by the Council for a one-year term.
Alistair Davis
Members appointed by the Minister of Education
Current four Council members appointed for a four year term.
Michael Ahie
Ross Buckley
Angela Hauk-Willis
Oriana Paewai
Elected permanent member of academic staff
Current permanent academic staff member elected by academic staff for a four year term.
Professor Sarah Leberman
Elected permanent member of professional staff
Current permanent professional staff member elected by general staff for a four year term.
Elected student member
Current member elected by the students enrolled at the university for a two year term.
Minnie-Kalo Voi
Members appointed by Council on nomination of the Vice-Chancellor
Current four members appointed by Council for a four year term.
Paul Brock
Alistair Davis
Traci Houpapa
Caren Rangi
The University Council 2022
Council meeting dates
Part One of all Council meetings are open to the public. If you would like to attend in person or by video conference, please contact governance@massey.ac.nz.
2023
| Date | Day | Start time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March | Thursday | 9am | 惭补苍补飞补迟奴 |
| 18 May | Thursday | 10am | Wellington |
| 20 July | Thursday | 9am | 惭补苍补飞补迟奴 |
| 21 September | Thursday | 9.30am to 4pm | Auckland |
| 2 November | Thursday | 9am | Online |
| 7 December | Thursday | 9am | 惭补苍补飞补迟奴 |
Council meeting papers and agendas
Current
Past meetings
If you would like papers from earlier meetings, please contact governance@massey.ac.nz.
Council sub-committees
Three sub-committees sit underneath the University Council:
- the Academic Board
- the Finance and Assurance Committee
- the People and Culture Committee
Council and committee contact
Chanell Meehan
Contact Chanell at the Governance and Assurance office for governance enquiries and about council and committee meetings.
Contact Massey
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- Hours
8.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
- contact@massey.ac.nz
- Free phone inside New Zealand
- Phone outside New Zealand
- Text
5222
- Web chat
- Fax
+64 6 350 5618
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