News
27 Mar 2025
Tauira invited to leaf their advice
Otago staff and tauira have been sharing their words of wisdom for new tauira in libraries around the Dunedin campus.
26 Mar 2025
Searching for the missing link to heart disease in NZ’s Fijian population
Researchers at the University of Otago, Wellington – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, Pōneke, are looking to genetics to understand...
07 Mar 2025
Highlighting values priority for UOPISA president
From Vice President of the Politics Students Association to President of the Pacific Island Law Students’ Association, S...
17 Feb 2025
Pacific lecturer in Theology joins Otago
Dr Terry Pouono brings his Pacific world view, Christian faith, and enquiring mind to his role as the University of Otag...
12 Feb 2025
Win highlights the importance of ‘empathy, integrity and putting people first’
Winning this year’s Richard Kammann Wellbeing Prize is bittersweet for Bale Kito.
31 Jan 2025
Pacific students get taste of Otago
Forty Pacific high school students swapped the classroom for campus, getting a taste of life at the University of Otago...
29 Dec 2024
Seafarers navigate way to home of sevens
Visiting the iconic Sigatoka Sand Dunes where the Fijian rugby sevens players train was just one of the highlights of ta...
16 Dec 2024
Eleven gain Summer Studentships
Eleven Māori and Pacific Otago students will get a taste of a career in health research over the summer break, thanks to...
13 Dec 2024
Māori and Pacific literature in spotlight
Patricia Grace and puffer fish spacecraft will feature on the reading list for a new 300-level English paper next year.
10 Dec 2024
Spotlight on Phoebe Rose
Crossing the stage for her degree tomorrow looks set to be just the start of a career under the spotlight for Phoebe Ros...
09 Dec 2024
Family tragedy inspires path to medicine
Curiosity from tragedy led Dr Melenia Kaitaeifo to medicine.
09 Dec 2024
Faith, family and education key to dental graduate's success
What do you get when you cross a pharmacist, a lawyer, an accountant, a carpenter, an emergency doctor, an anesthetist,...