He's not a hypocrite
Meet your OUSA Postgraduate Representative for 2026 - Fergus Parks.
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25 Aug 2026
Taking steps towards antibiotic equity
Austria and New Zealand might seem worlds apart, but an international student’s research into antibiotic equity proves t...
25 Aug 2026
From Ōtaki to Otago and back
When Heniti Buick began at the University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka at 17, she did not have a “grand career plan”.
24 Aug 2026
To break, or not to break?
Dr Patrick Mazzocco would have a lot of questions for someone considering a career break, starting with ‘what’s prompted...
23 Aug 2026
Pacific trailblazer celebrates ‘surreal’ graduation
For Dr Amanaki Misa, graduating with a Doctor of Business Administration was never going to be a milestone he achieved a...
20 Aug 2026
Putting others first to find your path
Proud to be graduating with a PhD in a life-saving research area, this University of Otago graduand believes helping oth...
20 Aug 2026
PhD graduand develops tool that could protect Aotearoa's biosecurity
It might take a village to raise a child, but it can also take a community to help a PhD candidate graduate, as Benjamín...
19 Aug 2026
Breaking the curse of endometriosis pain
Department of Psychology PhD graduand Ashlee Berryman is on a mission to stop endometriosis pain, and a Neurological Fou...
19 Aug 2026
From golfing scholarship to exploring the gut lining
Mikayla King (Tūhoe) was devastated when the 2020 Covid-19 lockdown meant she had to leave the college she was studying...
18 Aug 2026
Past learning creates a hopeful future
More than seven years after first enrolling, Paul Kane will graduate this weekend with a PhD and a deep sense of pride,...
15 Aug 2026
Award-winner bitten by the food waste bug
Second- year Food Science master’s student Nazuna Harada is flying high after winning the poster and presentation catego...
13 Aug 2026
Work meets play at orthodontic symposium
Academics and postgraduate students from across Australia and New Zealand connected socially as well as professionally a...
11 Aug 2026
'Magnolia Day' heralds the arrival of spring
One of the University of Otago's longstanding traditions is 'Magnolia Day', which celebrates the first bloom on a belove...