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18 Dec 2024
Rates of psychological distress higher for Pacific adults
Pacific adults experience disproportionately higher rates of psychological distr...
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16 Dec 2024
Call for action against gastric cancer precursor
Addressing poor management of a preventable cause of gastric cancer will lead to...
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16 Dec 2024
Eleven gain Summer Studentships
Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health r...
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13 Dec 2024
Mental Health Bill a wasted opportunity, experts warn
A group of mental health professionals has denounced the new Mental Health Bill...
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13 Dec 2024
Mid-career researchers honoured with fellowships
Three University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka researchers have received inaug...
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12 Dec 2024
Honorary degrees for two Otago leaders
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka will celebrate two of its former...
Undergraduate news (Te Aka Tauira)
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19 Dec 2024
Otago trio crack business cases in Budapest
Three Otago tauira were given the opportunity to pit their case-cracking skills...
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16 Dec 2024
Eleven gain Summer Studentships
Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health r...
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15 Dec 2024
The barberry barons
When Abby Green and Alex Livingstone cross the stage to collect their Bachelor o...
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14 Dec 2024
Scientist title added to already impressive resume
Ariana Drabble has managed to cram a lot into her three years of Biomedical Scie...
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14 Dec 2024
A lot to love about time at Otago
When you ask tauira Rose Abdul Aziz what the highlights from her time at Otago h...
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13 Dec 2024
Māori and Pacific literature in spotlight
Patricia Grace and puffer fish spacecraft will feature on the reading list for a...
Postgraduate news (Te Pānui Taura)
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19 Dec 2024
'A lightbulb can't shine if the cable is broken'
When a light goes out, people often assume the bulb is blown. But what if someth...
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16 Dec 2024
Graduate shining light on 'hidden epidemic of suffering'
Dr Michelle Walker wasn’t prepared for the effect writing her PhD thesis would h...
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13 Dec 2024
Māori and Pacific literature in spotlight
Patricia Grace and puffer fish spacecraft will feature on the reading list for a...
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12 Dec 2024
Sense of belonging 'crucial' for immigrants
Hussain Raissi, a refugee from Afghanistan, will graduate with a PhD on Saturday...
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11 Dec 2024
Pacific Marine Science PhD graduate finds her ‘village’
During her school years in Fiji, studying marine science was never on Namrata (N...
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08 Dec 2024
Community need drives specialisation
After graduating in 2018, Jonathan Martin (Tūhoe, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Kahungunu...
Bulletin Board and staff news
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20 Dec 2024
Inspired by purpose
The late Emeritus Distinguished Professor Richie Poulton (CNZM, FRSNZ) was, and...
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19 Dec 2024
'A lightbulb can't shine if the cable is broken'
When a light goes out, people often assume the bulb is blown. But what if someth...
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19 Dec 2024
Inaugural lecture looks at role and place of universities
The first annual University of Otago U3A Dunedin Lecture was held at the end of...
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16 Dec 2024
Eleven gain Summer Studentships
Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health r...
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16 Dec 2024
Graduate shining light on 'hidden epidemic of suffering'
Dr Michelle Walker wasn’t prepared for the effect writing her PhD thesis would h...
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13 Dec 2024
Te reo higher education project gains funding
Te reo Māori revitalisation movements are increasing the numbers of fluent Māori...
Alumni news
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19 Dec 2024
GP internship creates a wider lens for medical trainees
A new internship offered through the University of Otago provides Trainee Intern...
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17 Dec 2024
Finding her wavelength
At the start of her second year at Otago, Bonnie Harrison says she “found her pe...
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12 Dec 2024
Otago inspiring artistic careers
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12 Dec 2024
Honorary degrees for two Otago leaders
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka will celebrate two of its former...
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11 Dec 2024
Networks and Events: Issue 41
2024 is coming to a close with many events having been held in the last quarter...
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11 Dec 2024
Global Lens Photo Competition winners 2024
Thank you for another fantastic response to our 2024 Global Lens Photo Competiti...