Former Finance Minister Grant Robertson becomes Vice-Chancellor of University of Otago, focusing on financial challenges and student engagement.

Former Finance Minister Grant Robertson begins new role as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Otago, facing financial challenges and prioritising student engagement. Robertson participated in a pōwhiri at Ōtākou Marae and was officially welcomed to the University. He aims to ensure the university's reputation remains strong and is preparing for students' return after the mid-semester break.