News
23 Oct 2026
Nature the biggest winner in Business School research grants
There’s plenty of environmental heart and innovative thinking in the latest two Division of Commerce projects to receive...
21 Oct 2026
OGHI conference to tackle information, misinformation and global health
There will be no shortage of galvanising discourse at next month’s 18th Otago Global Health Institute (OGHI) conference...
21 Oct 2026
30 with the VC | Associate Professor Dennis Wesselbaum
A “recovering politician and a current economist” talk all about the economy, inflation and key issues in the upcoming g...
20 Oct 2026
The business of AI
Love it or loathe it, AI is changing how businesses operate, and tauira will need to know what to expect – and what is e...
20 Oct 2026
Writer 2026 winners named
A periodontist – and now award-winning writer. Associate Professor Tino Mercado of the Department of Oral Sciences in Ot...
15 Oct 2026
Living cost pressures rising sharply - Otago report
Rising living costs, economic uncertainty and rapid technological change are reshaping how New Zealanders think, spend a...
01 Oct 2026
From dental crowns to diamond-encrusted business crowns
With the Otago MBA 50th Anniversary Celebration drawing near (12 – 14 November 2026) we thought we’d check in with Assoc...
29 Sep 2026
From athletes to the arts – celebrating Otago’s students
A University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka student who has excelled in basketball and athletics has won the top sports...
24 Sep 2026
Team ‘Sangria Solutions’ on a case-cracking high
A crew of four nimble-minded students from Te Kura Pakihi Otago Business School are on a case-cracking high.
17 Sep 2026
The business of birds
With voting soon to close in the annual Bird of the Year (BOTY) competition, we thought we’d check in with Commerce doct...
14 Sep 2026
A closer look at Otago’s plans for Queenstown
Queenstown's remarkable beauty has long made it a tourist destination. Now the University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Wak...
11 Sep 2026
Otago researchers celebrated for advancing knowledge and improving lives
From improving health outcomes and strengthening communities to exploring the frontiers of science and technology, Unive...
Events
More upcoming events12 November 2026
10:00am to 4:00pm
Cancelled: Leading Through Disruption – Professional development forum
12 November – 14 November 2026
Various times
Cancelled: Otago MBA 50th Anniversary Celebration weekend
17 November 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Inaugural Professorial Lecture – Professor Anna Carr
Burns 2 Lecture Theatre, Dunedin
