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A group of staff, students and family members pose for a photo at Te Tumu.

18 Mar 2026

Otago team charts course for Rapa Nui


Eight Otago tauira have been selected to join a delegation of staff and students travelling to Rapa Nui/Easter Island th...

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10 Dec 2025

Otago announces 32 new professors


Twenty-six University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka academics are being promoted to the position of Professor, with a...

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01 Oct 2025

Educator excellence rewarded


Two Otago mātaka have had their outstanding teaching ability recognised with Te Whatu Kairangi Aotearoa Tertiary Educato...

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15 Sep 2025

Rain, hail, blossom, sushi & sunshine


The cherry blossoms were the guests of honour on Wednesday when more than 100 people gathered to mark Hanami on the Cloc...

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07 Aug 2025

Collaboration a chance to visit ‘cousins’ that live far, far away


Next June, eight tauira will find themselves landing on Rapa Nui/Easter Island for a month thanks to a Prime Minister’s...

Jennifer Andrewes with the Otago Peninsula behind her. The Otago languages and history alumna has undertaken three pilgrimages after a diagnosis of early-onset Parkinson’s.

17 Apr 2025

Otago Humanities graduate finding meaning in walking ancient routes


Jennifer Andrewes is an Otago alumna who has undertaken three pilgrimages since receiving a diagnosis of early-onset Par...

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31 Oct 2024

University of Otago Research Grants for Te Kete Aronui – Division of Humanities


Congratulations to the six successful projects from Te Kete Aronui – Division of Humanities to receive 2025 University o...

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02 Aug 2024

Future focused


Winning a Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia is taking fourth year tauira Georgia Tattersall one step closer to her g...

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27 Mar 2024

Teaching Excellence Awards 2024


Five wāhine have scooped the titles in this year’s University of Otago Excellence in Teaching awards.

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20 Sep 2022

Celebrating diversity


More than 500 students celebrated different cultures, communities, learning styles and ways to use their diversity in th...

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20 Sep 2022

Housekeeping from OUSA President Melissa Lama


Getting ready for the end of the year? Well there are few things to do first.

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13 Sep 2022

"Spring is a symbol of a fresh start"


As the blossoms come out a much-anticipated annual event on the Dunedin campus is also making its comeback.

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