Artwork of the University’s 10-year Strategic Plan publication.Click here for isiZulu version
The University of KwaZulu-Natal has released its 2023-2032 Strategic Plan aimed at positioning the University as an international research-intensive institution of higher learning, contributing to practical approaches to the challenges facing humankind at every level.
UKZN test-launched its Phoenix 1 D hybrid rocket demonstrator.Click here for isiZulu version
A UKZN-made Phoenix 1 D hybrid rocket demonstrator, carrying experimental sensors and cameras, has been successfully test launched.
Dr Omolara Baiyegunhi.UKZN alumnus and researcher Dr Omolara Baiyegunhi has been awarded the prestigious Wellcome early-career grant - a funding award made to researchers involved in innovative projects that could improve human life, health and well-being.
Academic and student, Mr Kagiso Ndlovu.
UKZN academic, Professor Nobuhle Hlongwa. Click here for isiZulu version
Dean and Head of the School of Arts, Professor Nobuhle Hlongwa is the new Chairperson of Universities South Africa’s (USAf’s) Community of Practice for the Teaching and Learning of African Languages (CoPAL).
Young UKZN award winners from left: Mr Kreolin Naicker, Mr Sachin Roy, and Mr Karan Sunthpaul.
At the screening of the documentary.
Dr Lawrence Abiwu.
UKZN Audiology staff and students at their hearing health promotion and screening programme at the Westville campus quad.Click here for isiZulu version
UKZN Audiology students and staff organised a health promotion and screening programme on the Westville campus quad, displaying various hearing protection devices, equipment, and models of the ear to mark World Hearing Day (March 3).
.I recently witnessed a White dance teacher trying to remember the name of one of her Black school-aged students. After a few attempts and clearly exasperated that she couldn’t pronounce, much less recall in full, the young girl’s name, she flippantly threw her hand up and instructed: ‘You, child.’ I was triggered.
Women learning how to defend themselves.Click here for isiZulu version
UKZN’s Corporate Relations Division, in partnership with the personal protection programme Adoozy INPowered, held a workshop on the Westville campus to commemorate and celebrate International Women’s Day.
Professor Nerissa Naidoo with Ambassador Lorenzo Angeloni, Directorate General: Country Promotion in the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Professor Saleem Badat at the launch of his new book: Tennis, Apartheid and Social Justice: The First Non-Racial International Tennis Tour, 1971.UKZN Press in collaboration with Ike’s Books launched Tennis, Apartheid and Social Justice: The First Non-Racial International Tennis Tour, 1971, by Saleem Badat, a research Professor at UKZN’s Humanities Institute.
Highlights from opening night of the Time of the Writer Festival.The Time of the Writer Festival, organised by UKZN’s Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) within the College of Humanities ended on March 21 with a staged reading from the works of Toni Morrison, directed by Nondumiso Msimanga.
Mr Lindokuhle Hlela.From a student’s perspective, rights and responsibilities are closely linked. Students have the right to be treated with respect regardless of race, religion, colour, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or national origin.
Delegates at the Round Table Conference.Securing BRICS: A Transdisciplinary Perspective, was the title of a conference hosted by the College of Humanities in partnership with the Department of Higher Education and Training and the National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences.
