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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...
08 Dec 2025
Graduation and directorial debut make for a December Wonderland
Graduation won’t be the only stage close friends Penelope Hare and Tobias Devereux share this December.
26 Nov 2025
A meeting of bright young minds
This is what you might call a very high-powered lunch.
20 Nov 2025
Interpreting the world through statistics
If there’s one thing that’s certain in a digital world, it’s that we are surrounded by ever-increasing amounts of data.
18 Nov 2025
Inaugural scholarship recipients full of pride
Two Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka tauira have made history as the inaugural recipients of a new scholarship that celebrates excel...
05 Nov 2025
Otago research in outer space
A mission to search for the origin-of-life on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, will be aided by University of Otago – Ōtāko...
07 Oct 2025
Early Career Award recipients making an impact
The recipients of the 2025 University of Otago Early Career Awards are already having a positive impact on society and t...
11 Sep 2025
Otago celebrates research excellence
The creativity, dedication and impact of University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have been recognised in...
28 Aug 2025
Sophia Crestani scholarship student making national waves in maths
There was only ever one subject for second-year mathematics student Emma Kinney, who is the 2025 recipient of the Sophia...
19 Aug 2024
Waves of success
Graduating with a PhD in mathematics and statistics on Saturday was the trifecta for Dr Ben Wilks
07 Aug 2024
Otago to welcome international light physicist as Prestige Visitor
Internationally recognised theoretical physicist Sir Michael Berry will visit the University of Otago this month and pre...
18 Oct 2022
Promotion to Professor for statistical genomics specialist
Congratulations to our own Michael Black who this year was promoted to Professor on the back of a stellar academic caree...