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
Master Electricians Apprentice Challenge 2024
Published on 30 August 2024
This year's Master Electricians Challenge will be taking place at Otago Polytechnic's He Toki Kai Te Rika (T Block)
News
OUSA Diversity Week
Published on 30 August 2024
Check out the many events running September 9 to 13th to celebrate our diverse communities! There's something for everyone, from cooking workshop to quiz night.
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Spring Fling
Published on 30 August 2024
Kia ora, the Riding for Disabled is having a fundraiser to purchase some more horses. Horses are not cheap and RDA is a self funded organisation.
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AI and Academic Integrity resources launch
Published on 29 August 2024
Check out these new resources to guide you on using AI tools and Academic Integrity.
News
OP Keeps Dunedin Beautiful
Published on 29 August 2024
Otago Polytechnic' Living Campus was recently nominated for a Keep Dunedin Beautiful Award.
News
Ten OP finalists in 2024 Best Design Awards
Published on 26 August 2024
Congrats to the finalists representing the School of Architecture and the School of Design.
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Hairdressing Open Night
Otago Polytechnic hairdressing staff
2 September 2024, 5-6pm, 160 union Street
Monday, 02 September 20245:00pm – 6:00pm160 Union Street -
Rainbow Lunch
PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF ROOM!Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a LGBTQIA+ community pizza lunch.
Thursday, 05 September – Thursday, 07 November 2024Multiple session timesG309
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
New Zealand Young Writer's Fest
Calling all writers! The NZYWF has 17 awesome FREE events in Dunedin between 13 - 17 September,
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Dunedin Youth Orchestra — Home and Away
You're invited to the upcoming DYO concert Saturday 14 September at 7pm.
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Found: Reading Glasses in Stadium Car Park
Kia ora, a pair of black framed reading glasses have been found in their case in the Stadium Carpark today.
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Indonesian Community Performance
Celebrate Indonesian Independence Weekend at Tūhura Otago Museum with traditional Gamelan music.
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