From left: Dr Finn Reygan; Mr Taylor Ruggles; Professor Cheryl Potgieter and Dr Thabo Msibi at the launch.Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Humanities, Professor Cheryl Potgieter (Project Principal Investigator) and Co-Principal Investigators, Dr Thabo Msibi and Dr Finn Reygan from UKZN launched their hands-on
Professor Yackoob Seedat.University of KwaZulu-Natal Emeritus Professor Yackoob Seedat is to be honoured with his umpteenth international award for his contribution to medicine, this time in recognition of his research in the field of hypertension in Africa.
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From left: Professors Renuka Vithal, Simon Mukwembi and Sarojini Nadar.Two UKZN academics who received the Distinguished Teachers’ Award during 2014 Graduation ceremonies were feted at a gala dinner hosted by the Teaching and Learning Office.
Members at an MRC/info4africa forum where the KwaZulu-Natal Children’s Hospital came under the spotlight.
Abafundi bebambe iqhaza kwezinye zezinto ebezenziwa emhlanganweni.UMkhakha wezokuPhathwa Kwabantu eSikoleni sezokuPhatha, uBuchwepheshe nokuBusa usanda kwethulela abafundi abenza iziqu ze-honours umhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi lokudlala izigubhu nokwahlukana.
Budding ethnographic filmmakers (from left) Ms Thabile Buthelezi; Mr Nhlakanipho Ngcobo and Ms Nontobeko Sibiya.Three Applied Ethnomusicology honours African Music and Dance (AMD) students from the Music Discipline recently screened debut short films as part of their module: Ethnographic and Video Documentation of Ritual and Performance.
Dr Andrew Ross.The Umthombo Youth Development Foundation which targets local youth and helps them become educated healthcare professionals so that they may assist in their communities, began with four students and has grown to the current 205 active participants.
From left: Dr Dina Fisher, Professor Joyce Tsoka-Gwegweni and Dr Maria Mayan.Canadian academics Dr Dina Fisher of the University of Calgary and Dr Maria Mayan of the University of Alberta delivered presentations at the Department of Public Health Medicine on UKZN’s Howard College campus.
Dr Pieter Ackermann and Ms Upasana Singh.
DIFF 2014 will feature the Jane Pollard and Iain Forsyth film 20 000 Days on Earth.South Africa’s largest and longest-running film festival, the 35th edition of the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) presented by UKZN’s Centre for Creative Arts, opens on 17 July running for 10 days at a variety of venues.
Professor Sabiha Essack.Dean of UKZN’s School of Health Sciences, Professor Sabiha Essack, is working on a project to increase the quality and quantity of health care workers and improve the retention of health professional graduates in areas where they are most needed.
Ms Thoko Mnisi (left) with UKZN’s Honorary Professor Naydene De Lange.Doctor of Philosophy in Education graduate Dr Thoko Mnisi says even though HIV and AIDS-related stigma has changed since the emergence of the epidemic, it is still an issue people living with the disease have to contend with.
Zimbabwe internationals, Mr Shayne Makombe (left) and Mr Matthew Mandioma wave their flag.
Professor Ishwarlal Jialal.
With Lecturers of the Majuba FET College are UKZN academics Professor Gregory Kamwendo (front second left) and Dr Sithabile Ntombela (front third left).The School of Education in the College of Humanities has targeted Lecturers of FET Colleges for its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Mr Randhir Naicker.
Physiotherapy students help Comrades runners at Botha’s Hill.College of Health Sciences students provided a much needed service to Comrades Marathon runners at a UKZN refreshment station on Botha’s Hill.
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