Nau mai ki te poka pū hou, ara, ko Kāpehu
Kia ora and welcome to your new student hub - Kāpehu.
Kāpehu means compass in te reo Māori.
If you’re feeling lost, Kāpehu is here to help you find your way.
Let’s get started…
Your profile menu. All your personal details are now accessible from this menu in the top left corner.
Quick links help you find the most commonly used items and will be visible on all pages in Kāpehu.
From software and learning tools to room bookings, this is your study toolkit.
Are we missing anything? Let us know and we can add it for you.
Need support or guidance? Find a full list under Support Services.
Never miss a free feed or event again.
Find out what’s happening around campus, keep up with important news, find a flatmate or sell a car – it’s all here.
We’ll be adding more features to these pages soon but welcome any suggestions you might have.
Tēnā rawa atu koutou
Ka kite ano
News
Celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori with us
Published on 12 September 2024
Join us for a series of free, hands-on celebratory events to celebrate te reo Māori - an official language of Aotearoa New Zealand. Kia māhorahora te reo – let’s make it seen, let’s make it heard!
News
Dunedin Wildlife Hospital Bingo Night
Published on 12 September 2024
Bingo Fundraiser for the Dunedin Wildlife Hospital on Wednesday the 18th of September at the Green Island Rugby Club.
News
More Paralympic success for OP grads!
Published on 10 September 2024
Anna Grimaldi won her third gold medal in long jump and Holly Robinson secured bronze for shot put.
News
Internet Outage: Monday 16th September
Published on 10 September 2024
There will be a series of brief internet outages on Monday 16th September between 8:00PM and 8:30PM
News
Otago Polytechnic got wired
Published on 09 September 2024
The 2024 Master Electricians Apprentice Challenge took place last week.
News
Otago Polytechnic grad wins bronze at Paralympic Games
Published on 04 September 2024
A huge congratulations to alumnus Anna Grimaldi for winning bronze in the Women’s 100m T47 in Paris!
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Mahi Toi and Kōhatu Painting
Self-led activity
Choose either a canvas or a kōhatu (rock), let your creativity flow and create some art.
Monday, 16 September – Friday, 20 September 2024Multiple session timesThe Hub -
Manu Aute
Kara Redmond
Join Kara Redmond for an interactive session where you will craft Manu Aute (traditional Māori kites).
Tuesday, 17 September 202410:00am – 2:00pmThe Hub -
Raranga
Lucy Smith
Join Lucy Smith as she teaches you the traditional art of weaving with harakeke (flax).
Tuesday, 17 September – Thursday, 19 September 2024Multiple session timesThe Hub -
Free kai to celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
OPSA
OPSA and Te Punaka Ōwheo are shouting you a free lunch!
Tuesday, 17 September – Thursday, 19 September 2024Multiple session timesThe Hub
Blogs
Visual literacy: Infographics for learning
Published on 30 July 2024
Visual literacy: Infographics for learning: PART 1
Blogs
Timely reporting
Published on 02 July 2024
Reporting helps us effectively respond to safety concerns.
Notices
Free Yoga for 3 more weeks!
The free yoga classes at ISEH are quickly coming to an end. Get in quick to try it out!
Notices
Brand Ambassador work opportunities
BTL Engage is hiring students for promotional flexi work.
Notices
New Zealand Young Writer's Fest
Calling all writers! The NZYWF has 17 awesome FREE events in Dunedin between 13 - 17 September,
Notices
Dunedin Youth Orchestra — Home and Away
You're invited to the upcoming DYO concert Saturday 14 September at 7pm.
Think something is missing?
We’ve based the menus and content in Kāpehu on your feedback but if you think there’s something missing, we definitely want to know. Fill in our quick form and we’ll be in touch!
