Mathematics and Statistics events
Mathematics and Statistics news
10 Nov 2026
Sciences staff celebrated in biennial awards
Celebrating the people and work of Sciences was the focus of the 2026 Sciences Divisional Awards ceremony held last week...
29 Oct 2026
Taking an Otago education to Major League Baseball
After studying at Dunedin’s Bayfield High School, Otago was always front and centre for alumnus Andy Pohl, but after a s...
28 Oct 2026
Data to sink your teeth into
When the dental data of Dunedin Study participants was delivered to the Department of Mathematics and Statistics on a se...
16 Oct 2026
Otago researchers humbled and honoured by national awards
University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have been recognised for their contributions to science in Aotear...
13 Oct 2026
Te Reo Māori exerts gravitational pull
If third-year Physics and Māori Studies tauira Rachel Eckhold (Kāti Māmoe, Kāi Tahu) could go anywhere in space and surv...
05 Oct 2026
One magic granddad equals passion for maths
Mathematics Master’s tauira Megan Macdiarmid does some of her best problem-solving when she’s tramping outdoors.
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...