
UKZN Boasts Youngest Dean in South Africa
At age 34, Professor Thabo Msibi of the College of Humanities is the youngest Dean in South Africa. Msibi was recently appointed the Dean and Head of the School of Education at UKZN.
At age 34, Professor Thabo Msibi of the College of Humanities is the youngest Dean in South Africa. Msibi was recently appointed the Dean and Head of the School of Education at UKZN.
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Umfundi wase-UKZN owenza iziqu zeMastazi ezifundweni zobuNzululwazi uMnu Phila Mfundo Msimang umenyezelwe njengohlomule ngendondo i- Canon Collins ‘Scholar of Scholars’ yonyaka wezi-2017.
A Masters candidate in the School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SAEES) has established a student mentorship programme aimed at assisting Environmental Science graduates.
UKZN College of Health Sciences’ Dean of Research, Professor Moses Chimbari has been appointed as a co-deputy director of the Tackling Infections to Benefit Africa (TIBA) project, a £7million high impact and stakeholder-driven project.
The Vibration Research Testing Centre (VRTC) recently hosted an international delegation from the Korea Electric Power Corporation.
It was a day of fun and games at the 2017 School of Engineering Sports Day, held at the Gate 10 Sports Grounds on 15 June.
Professor Onisimo Mutanga, Acting Dean and Head of the School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SAEES) and Dr John Odindi, senior lecturer in Geography, were recognised as being among the best scientific contributors in Africa in a publication launched at a celebration of Africa Day, by the Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor in Freedom Park in Pretoria.
UKZN’s Opera Studio and Choral Academy (OSCA) together with Southern Methodist University (SMU), Texas, USA recently presented Westside Storyat UKZN’s Jubilee Hall.
School of Management, Information Technology and Governance academic, Dr Brian Kwazi Majola had the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility programme, the first ever student and staff exchange programme born out of the collaboration between UKZN and the Jagiellonian University (JU) in Poland.