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16 Jul 2025
Dunedin Study researchers have developed a new tool that can tell how fast someone is aging by looking at a snapshot of...
14 Jul 2025
Many former leaders of the world’s nine nuclear-armed nations were impaired by health conditions while in office, raisin...
08 Jul 2025
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has appointed a highly distinguished staff member as Deputy Vice-Chancell...
04 Jul 2025
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has ranked first for student performance amongst New Zealand universities...
03 Jul 2025
More than 20 per cent of children and young people in Aotearoa New Zealand are experiencing significant persistent healt...
27 Jun 2025
Placing physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients in general hospital wards is both unsafe and uneth...
30 Jun 2025
A 300-strong group of Malaysian students and supporters from across Aotearoa will converge in Dunedin on 1 July for a we...
Nina Murphy (Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki) will represent Aotearoa on the international hockey stage not once, but twice this yea...
16 Jun 2025
If going on exchange wasn’t exciting enough already, 14 tauira will be getting some added financial support thanks to Ot...
12 Jun 2025
Manaaki Scholars Grace Asaua and Muffet Taro spoke with communicatons adviser Koren Allpress about their time at Ōtakou...
11 Jun 2025
There’ll soon be a new chocolate on the block and it’s already serving up sweet, sweet rewards for its creator, first-ye...
30 May 2025
Break out your Lycra, dust off your sneakers – Sweat with Pride has arrived.
Creating genomes from DNA is hugely important for managing threatened species –understanding their past and how they hav...
Otago Fulbright recipient Cam Young can’t wait to have his life changed forever by his upcoming year in the United State...
Te Paea Paringati, an Otago doctoral candidate and proud descendant of Waikato, Ngāti Ranginui, and Ngāti Porou, is hono...
And whose knowledge is, or is not, respected? These questions form the basis of PhD candidate Jaymie Orchard’s research...
Commerce alumnus Cameron Grubb says it was “a bit of a surprise” to win the 2025 New Zealand Association of Economists (...
18 Jun 2025
Supporting the global transition to low-carbon energy, the University of Otago is offering a new suite of degrees specia...
17 Jul 2025
As a medical student in Hamburg, Germany, newly appointed University of Otago, Christchurch (UOC) Dean and Head of Campu...
Emeritus Professor Phil Seddon has a feeling his career may have been the result of him effectively talking himself into...
University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka academic Dr Kelly Tikao (Waitaha, Kāti Māmoe, Kāi Tahu) has recently been awa...
15 Jul 2025
Otago alumnus, former Invercargill lawyer Fergus More (LLB, 1980) has recently been honoured with the King’s Service Med...
11 Jul 2025
In this Q&A, we talk with Otago Geography alumna Professor Sue Grimmond, who was recently elected a Fellow of the presti...
10 Jul 2025
For 32 years, the Children’s Writer residency at the University of Otago, which is the only one of its kind in New Zeala...
A solid foundation in Anatomy and Physiology at Otago and a good all-round training as a house surgeon stood Andrea Boon...
A career of owning and operating rural pharmacies began for one University of Otago alumna by stepping into the unknown.
Despite preparing to spend the next three or four years at the University of Oxford, alumnus Ronan McNeill is already pl...
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