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Posing for a photo in the Clocktower building are Mayor of Dunedin Sophie Barker, student Alexander Lea, and Otago Vice-Chancellor Grant Robertson

12 May 2026

Inaugural scholarship recipient following his passion  


The inaugural recipient of the University of Otago | Dunedin City Council Entrance Scholarship is already on a strong pa...

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28 Mar 2026

Reconnecting whānau with whenua


For Adrian Poa, the long hours and days he would spend combing through decades-old documents and land records presented...

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11 Dec 2025

New Trimble Technology Lab launched at University of Otago


Global technology company Trimble will provide University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka students with access to cuttin...

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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...

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06 Nov 2025

Re-established Research Centre funding welcome in ‘grim’ environment


Research centres are celebrating securing money from the recent Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka University of Otago Research Centre...

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04 Jun 2025

Emeritus Professor Michael Albert – problem solver and puzzle maker


Emeritus Professor Michael Albert shares his memories of 27 years of teaching and research at Otago.

David Gough, Krupali Patel and David Koshy relishing some downtime afloat on a boat on the Danube River in Budapest.

19 Dec 2024

Otago trio crack business cases in Budapest


Three Otago tauira were given the opportunity to pit their case-cracking skills against business school students from ac...

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17 Oct 2024

Sciences students receive Woolf Fisher Scholarships


Two students based in the Division of Sciences have been awarded prestigious 2025 Woolf Fisher Scholarships to pursue th...

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08 Oct 2024

Discussing the future of AI


The University of Otago last week laid out its intentions to create a permanent physical presence in Queenstown and the...

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19 Sep 2023

More than $32 million MBIE research funding for Otago


University of Otago researchers have been awarded more than $32 million in the latest Ministry of Business, Innovation a...

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18 Sep 2023

Dr Chris Paton on WHO’s Digital Health Initiative


The World Health Organisation launched a Global Initiative on Digital Health at the recent G20 Summit, after identifying...

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03 Aug 2023

Otago establishes new School of Computing


A new School of Computing has been established at the University of Otago that brings together two former departments, C...

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