Events
Rainbow Connect Lunches
Published on 15 June 2026
Come along to a fortnightly Rainbow Connect lunch, grab some free kai, and meet others from the rainbow community.
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Otago feast on the menu at student restaurant
Published on 10 November 2026
Otago Polytechnic’s 2026 Student Showcase season got underway last week, with a “feast” celebrating the richness of Otago kai and local food producers.
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Automotive team gets Lightning Queens on the track
Published on 09 November 2026
A race team of students from Queen’s High School hit the track last month, in a go-kart built with the help of our Automotive Engineering team.
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Growing Pasifika capability across campus
Published on 09 November 2026
Otago Polytechnic was proud to host the final Association for Pacific Staff in Tertiary Education (APSTE) event of 2026.
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AIC Construction Students Gain Industry Insight on Live Project
Published on 06 November 2026
Year 3 students visited a major Auckland construction project to see construction methods, heritage retention and site operations in practice.
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Fun networking at He Toki Industry Challenge
Published on 06 November 2026
Ākonga from our He Toki pre-trades training programme got to mix with local employers and former students during a friendly evening of competition, connection, and kai.
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Supporting positive birth
Published on 05 November 2026
Anna Krakosky is passionate about midwifery, lifelong learning and being an advocate for pregnant people – and her postgraduate Midwifery study has brought all of those loves together.
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Studiosity available now
Published on 05 November 2026
Same-day feedback on writing and referencing
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Contribution of Pasifika ākonga recognised
Published on 30 October 2026
More than 30 polytech and high school Pasifika learners have received scholarships and awards to assist them in their educational journeys.
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Help improve the OP student experience
Published on 30 October 2026
Every year, our Learner Opinion Survey tells us what we’re doing well and what we could be doing better.
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Otago Hairdressing students a cut above
Published on 30 October 2026
Congratulations to award winner Rachel Hendry and our other Hairdressing students who were NZ Hair Awards finalists, alongside lecturer Krystle Anderson.