10 March 2023
Volume: 11
Issue: 6
Participants at the KwaZulu-Natal population-based cancer registry launch.

KZN Population-Based Cancer Registry Launch

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‘Cancer registration is a vital necessity in driving cancer surveillance activities. It plays a pertinent role in shaping cancer policies, informing key decision makers and driving intervention programmes forward,’ said Professor Themba Ginindza at UKZN’s Cancer & Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Research Unit (CIDERU) launch of the Population-Based Cancer Registry - a first of its kind in KwaZulu-Natal.

NRF-rated scholar, Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan.

UKZN Academic Appointed to Commission on the Accreditation of Programs in Applied and Clinical Sociology

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Clinical Sociologist in the School of Social Sciences, Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan, has been appointed as a board member to the prestigious Commission on the Accreditation of Programs in Applied and Clinical Sociology (CAPACS).

Participant undergoing leukapheresis procedure.

HPP Investigates Antigen Specific Naïve B Cell Precursors Using Leukapheresis

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Ever heard of leukapheresis? This is a procedure that provides an opportunity to safely and selectively obtain large amounts of leukocytes from a donor.

Westville Residents Assistants at their training.

Department of Student Residence Affairs - Westville Campus - 2023 Residence Assistants Training

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The office of Residence Life under the Department of Student Residence Affairs (DSRA) at UKZN conducted a week-long training with its Residence Assistants, popularly known as RAs organised by Residence Life Coordinator, Ms Lerato Khoali, and her Residence Life Officers.
Dr Ntombifuthi Nzimande on a visit to Estonia during her PhD studies in Hungary.

Geography Lecturer a Product of UKZN’s Recognition of Excellence

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Dr Ntombifuthi Precious Nzimande is a UKZN alumnus-turned-lecturer who has brought back from the historic cities of Hungary expertise that will enhance her teaching of Human Geography on the University's Howard College campus.

Dr Hilla Sarig-Bahat (front row second from right) with UKZN academics and physiotherapists.

UKZN Physiotherapy International Appeal

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UKZN’s Physiotherapy Discipline recently hosted Dr Hilla Sarig-Bahat, a senior academic from the University of Haifa, Israel.

The Time of the Writer festival will take place from 16-21 March.

UKZN to Host the 26th Edition of Time of the Writer Festival

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The Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) within the College of Humanities will host the 26th edition of the Time of the Writer Festival.

Mr Thando Mbanjwa, Top 19 semi-finalist for Mr Supranational 2023.

UKZN Law Graduate Selected Amongst Mr Supranational SA Semi-finalists

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UKZN Law graduate and model, Mr Thando Mbanjwa, is amongst the Top 19 semi-finalists for Mr Supranational South Africa 2023 set to take place on 15 March 2023.