On-campus support and prevention services combatting sexual violence
Wednesday, 17 May 2023 4:08pm
The statistics back up the critical need for the services the University’s sexual violence support and prevention centre, Te Whare Tāwharau, provides.
Harnessing the power of mind wandering
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 8:40am
Yi-Sheng Wong’s theory shines a new light on mind wandering, putting a positive spin on what is often considered an undesirable trait.
Early learners to benefit from ‘life skills’ programme
Friday, 21 April 2023 11:34am
A University of Otago-developed programme that teaches self-regulation to preschool children has received $19.7 million in government funding for a nationwide roll out to early childhood centres.
FEATURE: Professor Liz Franz: A first-hand experience
Wednesday, 5 April 2023 9:26am
With an invite to play table tennis with friends, and following several decades as an active runner, Professor Liz Franz discovered her new sport.
On-stage head shaves, blind-dating and porridge: Student Relay for Life
Thursday, 23 March 2023 4:39pm
Hailey Kapadia has been attending Relay for life since 2014, when she was a high school akonga in Wellington.
Project which aims to optimise brain health set to begin
Thursday, 16 March 2023 4:17pm
A national network which aims to promote brain health throughout the lives of New Zealanders will launch tomorrow.
Project which aims to optimise brain heath set to begin
Thursday, 16 March 2023 3:13pm
A national network which aims to promote brain health throughout the lives of New Zealanders will launch tomorrow.
Adverse outcomes in adulthood for abuse survivors
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 9:43am
Victims of childhood sexual abuse are more likely to suffer difficulties across multiple aspects of their lives as adults, a University of Otago study has found.
