Congratulations to Professor Johannes John-Langba.Professor Johannes John-Langba of the School of Applied Human Science in the College of Humanities, who is the Africa Regional Vice-President of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), has been recognised as one the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) for his outstanding contribution to society in the health and medical care sector.
Co-Investigators, Associate Professor Jaclyn Mann (left) and Dr Bernadett Gosnell.
The Hollywoodbets Blind Dolphins team with (front row from left) Mr Mennie Mothilal, Mr Cameroon Sewell (captain), Mr Shane Mahabeer and Mr Thabiso Ngatana (assistant coach).Click here for isiZulu version
Durban witnessed a momentous sporting event as the KwaZulu-Natal Association of Blind Cricket (KZNABC) successfully hosted the first-ever Blind Cricket Youth Cup recently, at Kingsmead Oval.
Professor Veena Singaram.Click here for isiZulu version
UKZN’s Professor Veena Singaram has been awarded a Karolinska Institutet prize for Research in Medical Education (KIPRIME).
Highlights from the UKZN Mini Habitable Planet Workshop Winter School Programme.The UKZN Mini Habitable Planet Workshop (MHPW) in collaboration with the College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science hosted its fourth winter school programme at the School of Life Sciences under the theme: Inspire Township Learners to Pursue Science-Related Careers.
UKZN delegates (from left) Professor Randhir Rawatlal, Dr Samukelisiwe Khumalo, Ms Sethu Nguna, Mr Abdulbaqi Badru and Professor Sandile Songca.
CONIC session panellists (clockwise from top left): Professor Manoj Maharaj, Dr Kiru Pillay, Dr Jabu Mtsweni, and Mr Nithen Naidoo.The inaugural Conversations in Cybersecurity (CONIC) session, a platform for vibrant dialogue on emerging trends and inventive strategies for addressing the ever-evolving digital vulnerabilities in the realm of cybersecurity, was hosted by the Discipline of Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) within UKZN’s School of Management, Information Technology and Governance.
Highlights from the SAHRC panel discussion held at UKZN’s Westville campus.
Blankets and squares made by staff and students for Mandela Day.Click here for isiZulu version
In a heart-warming display of unity and compassion, UKZN staff and students across all campuses contributed to the global 67 Blankets for Mandela Day initiative, knitting and crocheting blankets and squares for those in need.
A group of volunteers from UKZN visited the Masibambaneni orphanage on Mandela Day.Click here for isiZulu version
Nelson Mandela once said: ‘There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to helping others without expecting anything in return.’
Professor Harold Ngalawa recently delivered his inaugural lecture.The interaction of formal and informal financial markets and how they impact economic activity in low-income countries characterised by weak monetary and fiscal institutions, was the focus of economics expert Professor Harold Ngalawa’s inaugural lecture.
Professor David Spurrett (left) with Mr Ryan Timms.Click here for isiZulu version
UKZN’s Master’s in Philosophy graduate, Mr Ryan Timms has earned a place in a PhD programme at the Technical University of Delft in The Netherlands to pursue research on manipulative technologies.
Webinar participants (clockwise from top left) Dr Upasana Singh, Professor Richardus Eko Indrajit, Professor John Dewar, and Professor Pete Leihy.The university 4.0 business model was under the microscope at the third session of the Higher Education Activation Lab (HEAL) series hosted by UKZN’s School of Management, Information Technology and Governance’s Discipline of Information Systems and Technology (IS&T).
