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Massey staff members graduate at Wellington ceremony
Associate Professor Warren Maxwell at the Wellington graduation on April 20.
Two Massey staff members were conferred with doctoral degrees and one with a Master’s at the Wellington graduation ceremonies last week.
Bringing the sounds of nature to life
Associate Professor and musician Warren Maxwell, Ngāti Whare, Ngāi Te Riu, Ngāti Rākaipaaka, Ngāi Tūkairangi, graduated with first class honours in a Master of Fine Arts (MFA).
Associate Professor Maxwell, who teaches music performance at Te Rewa o Puanga School of Music and Creative Media Production, says he was inspired to take up his Master’s after feeling a “little stale” with his own music practice, and needed a spark.