News
08 Jul 2026
Otago continues strong education performance
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka remains a leader in educational performance, according to recently releas...
08 Jul 2026
Groundhog Day: Otago student wins top economics thesis prize
It’s becoming a bit of a habit. The annual New Zealand Association of Economists (NZAE) Honours/Masters Dissertation Pri...
06 Jul 2026
Social media affects teen dental confidence – study
Using social media can have a negative impact on adolescents’ confidence about the appearance of their teeth, new resear...
02 Jul 2026
Marketing students chase eyeballs for local organisations
Digital marketing students learn much from their lecturers about how to navigate the perennial battle for eyeballs.
18 Jun 2026
Otago retains top 200 ranking
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka remains in the top 200 universities worldwide, according to the latest QS...
17 Jun 2026
Queenstown Lakes District a ‘living lab’ for Otago postgraduates
When a region that’s undergoing rapid growth and unique economic and environmental pressures offers itself up to a unive...
02 Jun 2026
Breadth of Otago’s impact highlighted in King’s Birthday Honours
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka is proudly celebrating more than 20 alumni and staff recognised in this y...
17 May 2026
New grad ready to embark on next chapter
Graduate James Heimuli's road to Otago reads like an adventure story.
16 May 2026
The passionate plastics purger
Pham Van Hau knows that when his name is called out during today’s graduation ceremony, some audience members may find t...
07 May 2026
Big issues, lite issues – Critic Co-Editors have it covered
2026 has been a rollercoaster for the team at Critic Te Ārohi – and it’s only May.
23 Apr 2026
New Zealand’s monetary sovereignty under threat in digital era
The world is undergoing a fundamental change to how money works, and New Zealand should choose its response wisely, an O...
22 Apr 2026
Every day serves up something different on India trip
Six bustling weeks in India was just the thing to jettison Otago tauira Melanie Bishop and Ella Borrie out of their comf...
Events
More upcoming events15 July 2026
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Otago MBA 50th Anniversary (Dunedin) Regional Alumni Meets
Craft Bar & Kitchen, The Octagon, Dunedin
19 August 2026
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Otago MBA 50th Anniversary (Christchurch) Regional Alumni Meets
CBK Ferrymead, 23 Humphreys Drive, Ferrymead, Christchurch
12 November – 14 November 2026
Various times
Otago MBA 50th Anniversary Celebration weekend
University of Otago Business School and selected Dunedin venues
