Alumni news and events
25 Mar 2025
Otago launches food pantries on campus for students
Otago’s Student Services team has stepped up to make a dent in food insecurity, launching three pātaka kai (food pantrie...
21 Mar 2025
Inaugural legal innovation winner announced
Recent law graduate Sophie Hursthouse has been named the inaugural winner of the Mai Chen Legal Innovation Award.
18 Mar 2025
Networks and Events: Issue 42
The University was thrilled to meet with alumni and friends at recent events in Australia and Auckland.
18 Mar 2025
Otago Images
With the 150th anniversary celebration of the Otago Medical School not far away, we have brought some related historical...
18 Mar 2025
Alumni in the News: Issue 42
Dean of Otago Business School, Professor Maree Thyne, has been elected President of the Australian and New Zealand Marke...
18 Mar 2025
Hot Picks - Celebrating 10 years of the Otago Online MBA Programme
To celebrate 10 years of our Online MBA, our latest iOU podcast features MBA Online and Physical Education alumna Bridge...
17 Mar 2025
Otago alumni in America support fossil project
Carefully collected by Geology researchers over the past 150 years, the University of Otago’s Geology Museum holds more...
17 Mar 2025
Bringing care to the furthest corners of the world
Drs Dave Jenkins and Nick Laing have worked throughout their careers to provide healthcare in some of the world’s most r...
14 Mar 2025
Enrolment growth at Otago for first time since 2021
Student enrolments at the University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka are tracking positively at 2.7 per cent above the s...
14 Mar 2025
Work with passion and you're not working at all
A Q&A with Dr Bruce Hamilton, former High Performance Sport NZ and Olympic Health team lead.
13 Mar 2025
Entrance scholarships from alumni donors celebrated
More than 50 donor-funded entrance scholarship recipients gathered at Allen Hall for official recognition of their succe...
06 Mar 2025
Honorary degrees and special memories for two Otago leaders
For two former senior leaders who received Honorary Degrees from Otago in December, their connections with alumni provid...