Fashion with a passion at Otago Business School
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Students Maddy, Charlotte, Vikki, and Sarah (left to right)Otago Business School students joined together to raise awareness and funds for the...
Hefty bags hindering active transport to school
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Heavy school bags are a “significant” issue for teenagers, with one-third of them thinking their bag is too heavy to walk...
Long-term cannabis use damages lungs, but in a different way from tobacco
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Smoking cannabis leads to lung damage, but in a different way from tobacco, new University of Otago research has found.Study co-author...
Otago researchers help debunk harmful misconception about Autism
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University of Otago researchers are helping to breakdown stigma and discrimination faced by Autistic people – debunking historical and harmful misinformation.Nicholas...
Lack of support for women who have early miscarriages, study finds
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Women are not being offered the mental health support they need after experiencing a miscarriage in the first trimester of pregnancy,...
Professor Vicky Cameron – Chasing Genes and Climbing Mountains
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Professor Vicky Cameron has devoted her distinguished University of Otago career to scientific discovery, or, in her own words, “the hunting...
The University of Otago’s first Māori female dean – blazing a trail for wahine...
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Professor Suzanne Pitama.She’s a bundle of positive energy from the moment you arrive at her door. “Kia ora, welcome, come on...
February 2022 Digital Calendar
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Taken by Simon John-McHaffie, Master’s student Biomedical Sciences.This photo was taken at my partners graduation ceremony. I love the history connected...
Urgent investment needed in deadly disease
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Researchers are calling for urgent investment in the prevention of a devastating emerging disease that kills tens of thousands of people...
Emma Wyeth new Associate Dean Māori for Health Sciences
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Associate Professor Emma WyethMō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei – a well-known Ngāi Tahu whakataukī, which translates...
Reimagining school uniforms
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School uniforms need a radical redesign to better meet the needs of students, particularly for girls, who are often forced to...
Exceptional service recognised in New Year Honours
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Clockwise from top left: Professor Jim Mann, Professor Harlene Hayne, Professor Jacinta Ruru, Faumuina Professor Fa’afetai Sopoaga, Jenny Agnew and Trevor...