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Professor-Lutz-Beckert-and-Amber-Philpott holding an award

24 Jul 2026

Christchurch campus Matariki ‘stars’ celebrated at annual awards

The Faculty of Medicine – Christchurch Ōtautahi community came together in the Rolleston Lecture Theatre earlier this mo...

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17 Jul 2026

Pacific women call for better cancer education and culturally responsive care

A major University of Otago - Ōtākau Whakaihu Waka study has found significant gaps in Pacific women’s knowledge of gyna...

some oats on a smooth white surface with a gold spoon lying on top

24 Jun 2026

From steam to STEM: 2026 Harraways Visiting Professor named

International food researcher Dr André Brodkorb is truly committed to science. Not only does he use simulated models and...

Four men pose for a photo outside the Zoology Department's Marples Building.

15 Jun 2026

Simulation outbreak traced to Zoology Department

Forget 'Dungeons and Dragons', it’s 'Basements and Aliens' in the steampunk surrounds of Zoology's historic Marples Buil...

Student Grace Cinque is pictured in front of the Ōwheo river

05 Jun 2026

Plotting a future that hits the mark

Grace Cinque’s spending her fourth year at Otago operating remote-controlled boats.

A man holding war memorabilia standing nest to a sign for an air raid shelterr

05 Jun 2026

Hidden beneath campus: Otago’s WWII air raid shelter

An air raid shelter hidden just below street level at the southeast corner of the University’s Geology Building is consi...

supermarket aisle

03 Jun 2026

Hunger impacts eating decisions – Otago study

We are often told not to go to the supermarket on an empty stomach.

Person's hands -holding-potatoes

02 Jun 2026

A smarter way to grow

What if you could grow potatoes from seeds instead of tubers?

A picture showing Māori Strategic Framework 2030 booklets

02 Jun 2026

Honouring the legacy of the Office of Māori Development

After nearly two decades of advancing the aspirations of Māori at the University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, the Of...

the clocktower building from a distance, atumnal trees around it

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...

Two women hold a large piece of seaweed between them at a rocky shore.

29 May 2026

Micronesian trailblazer inspires Pacific students at Otago

It isn’t every day you get the chance to hear from someone who’s been to the bottom of the ocean.

A birds eye view of a bowl of salad on a dark wooden table with a fork lying across the top of the bowl

29 May 2026

Kaupapa Māori-led approach needed for eating disorders – study

Researchers are calling for stronger investment in kaupapa Māori-led eating disorder services, after new research has re...

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