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Two men, standing on a rocky outcrop holding fish, with the sea behind them.

24 Jun 2026

Chatham Islands placement a privilege

For medical students keen to experience life as a rural doctor in Aotearoa, it doesn’t get much more remote than the Cha...

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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...

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23 Jun 2026

Award for research that resonates with students

An Otago academic has received an award which recognises outstanding research that resonates with the interests and conc...

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22 Jun 2026

Ancient mud predicts the future

“What goes on in Antarctica doesn’t stay in Antarctica – it has global implications,” Geology tauira Natalie-Jane Reid s...

Headshot of Te Tumu Professional Practice Fellow Kiringāua-Cassidy

22 Jun 2026

New role supports te reo Māori across subjects

Writing an assignment in te reo Māori should not mean extra work, extra barriers, or extra pressure.At the University of...

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18 Jun 2026

Otago retains top 200 ranking

The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka remains in the top 200 universities worldwide, according to the latest QS...

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11 Jun 2026

Better prostate cancer detection tool on the horizon

Promising Otago research into a way to better diagnose prostate cancer has received a major funding boost.

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11 Jun 2026

Trans-Tasman visit strengthens Indigenous health education ties

Otago’s Faculty of Medicine – Christchurch Ōtautahi recently welcomed four Indigenous health academics from the Australi...

Five men and one woman pose for a photo at an event to celebrate the new Centre.

11 Jun 2026

New Centre to connect faith and environmental action

The University of Otago has marked a significant milestone in the establishment of New Zealand’s first Centre for Creati...

Reverend Dr Paula Onoafe Latu is pictured in front of a screen during his talk.

09 Jun 2026

History and connection in harmony for Theology talk

The sound of Tongan hymns echoed through the University last month as students, staff, and members of the local Tongan c...

Staff from the office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori are pictured in their new space.

08 Jun 2026

Weaving together legacy, learning and belonging

Long before Māori student support services were formalised, women of Kāi Tahu were opening their homes, preparing meals...

The front of the physiotherapy building early in the morning

08 Jun 2026

New Trust a testament to physiotherapy’s past and future

The School of Physiotherapy has established the Billie McLeod Trust to support student vaccinations and rural clinical p...

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