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
Rūma wahangū (a quiet room) G313
Published on 25 September 2023
We are excited to announce the opening of a new low-sensory space in G313!

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Own a dog and want a free coffee?
Published on 20 September 2023
We’re setting up a discussion panel for pet grooming students at a Dunedin-based block course and we’re looking for dog owners to come along. Give us 15 mins of your time and get a free coffee!

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LIMITED STOCK – Pre-order Carpentry BBQ Tables
Published on 20 September 2023
Get in quick to buy one of these handmade BBQ tables. $20 for delivery in the local Dunedin area!

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World Car-Free Day - Fri 22 Sept
Published on 19 September 2023
If you usually commute by car, why not try coming to work or study a different way on Friday?

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Show your support for our Audacious students!
Published on 19 September 2023
Our Audacious students are sharing their prizewinning pitches at this event. Come along, watch the pitches, grab a drink, and join us in making a big fuss!

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Our Learning Advisors are happy to help!
Published on 19 September 2023
Need help to plan, draft or edit assignments? Our Learning Advisors are available during the holidays - on campus or online.
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Otago Pop-Up Job Shop
This annual employment and careers expo is coming to the Dunedin Campus. Attended by over 40 organisations, this is a great chance to connect, learn and network.
Thursday, 28 September 20231:00pm – 4:00pmThe Hub -
Make your own Pride Pin!
Come along and create a personalised pride badge at this fun workshop!
Tuesday, 03 October 202312:00pm – 1:00pmThe Hub -
Show your support for our Audacious students!
Startup Dunedin
Our Audacious students are sharing their prizewinning pitches at this event. Come along, watch the pitches, grab a drink, and join us in making a big fuss!
Tuesday, 10 October 20235:30pm – 7:30pmOtago Business School -
Weekly Pasifika Lunch
Connect with our Pasifika community and enjoy lunch every Thursday!
Thursday, 12 October – Thursday, 23 November 2023Multiple session timesG107, G017


Blogs
What drives you crazy in the waste area?
Published on 02 August 2023
Share your waste minimising tips, ideas and questions with your Sustainability Rep, Sanjiv Perera.

Blogs
Care about Papatūānuku?
Published on 01 August 2023
Have you checked out the thrift shop at Te Oraka yet? Or their social calendar? Bikes for grabs, Sew and Sip evening, Artsy Fartsy, movie nights...
Notices
OUSA Diversity Week 2023
Celebrate diversity with a series of events from 18-23 September 2023.
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New Zealand Young Writers Festival
FREE workshops, readings and performances 21-24 September at Te Whare o Rukutia.
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Amazing en-suite room for rent - right next door to campus!
This location is so close to campus you can literally fall out of bed and into class!
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Get singing with The Next Big Thing!
Anyone aged 18-30 can participate in this fun choral event!
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Monthly Fire Alarm Testing 16 & 17 Aug
Alarms will sound for only a few seconds so no need to evacuate, however if alarms sound continuously then please evacuate through your nearest exit.
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Assistant Rowing Coach wanted
John McGlashan are seeking an Assistant Rowing Coach to join their crew!
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!