Professor Frank Tanser.The increased supply of safe water in a rural KwaZulu-Natal community has significantly reduced the chances of children contracting parasitic disease, according to the results of research by UKZN and the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) scientists published in the respected eLife journal.
Iqembu Lohlelo locwaningo i-MLCCP.Click here for the English version
IKolishi Lezifundo ZezeMpilo e-UKZN lethule uhlelo lwamazwe ngamazwe lwezomdlavuza i-Multinational Lung Cancer Control Programme (MLCCP) oluhlose ukuthuthukisa ukuthola komphakathi usizo lwezokuhlonzwa, ukwelashwa kanye nokunakekelwa kwabanomdlavuza wamaphaphu.
Owayengumfundi wase-UKZN uMnu Charles Browne oqambe umdlalo webhodi, i- SEE SAY DOO®.Click here for the English version
Owayengumfundi wase-UKZN uMnu Charles Browne (67) uqambe umdlalo webhodi obizwa nge-SEE SAY DOO®.
Former UKZN Enactus President Mr Sethu Sidzamba and his fragrance range.Raised and nurtured by his grandparents who were street vendors, UKZN graduate Mr Sethu Sidzamba would never have dreamed in his childhood days that by being a member of a family unit which sold sweets, fruit and vegetables in Soweto he was acquiring business practice knowledge that would serve him well in later years.
UKZN alumnus Professor John Nieuwenhuysen (centre) receives an Honorary Fellowship Award from the Vice-Chancellor of Monash University in Australia Professor Margaret Gardner and the Chancellor, Professor Simon McEwan.UKZN alumnus Professor John Nieuwenhuysen has published a book, Ngoanyana - A South African Story which is about his life growing up in apartheid South Africa and the anguish he experienced moving to Australia more than 60 years ago.
Opera Music students (from left) Ms Slindokuhle Zondo, Ms Magret Nesi Mfayela and Ms Bulelwa Msane.Three Opera Music students - Ms Slindokuhle Zondo, Ms Magret Nesi Mfayela and Ms Bulelwa Msane - starred in the musical theatre production of UQOMISA ILIBA at UKZN’s Opera Studio and Choral Academy (OSCA).
UKZN’s Dr Nomfundo Mahlangeni at Parliament Buildings in Cape Town ahead of the State of the Nation Address.Post-doctoral researcher in the School of Chemistry and Physics (SCP) at UKZN Dr Nomfundo Mahlangeni attended the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Cape Town on the invitation of Parliament
Professor Lindy Stiebel co-authored a book with her former student and research assistant Mr Niall McNulty called A Literary Guide to KwaZulu-Natal.Professor Lindy Stiebel of the School of Arts has co-authored a book titled: A Literary Guide to KwaZulu-Natal with her former student and research assistant Mr Niall McNulty.
Participants at a School of Life Sciences Camp in Mtunzini.A total of 137 honours students attended two weekend-long camps organised at the Umlalazi Nature Reserve in Mtunzini on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast by UKZN’s School of Life Sciences.
HVDC staff with Bristol University visitors.
Students committed to a career in Law.
Job Search Skills Workshop attendees.
Dr Donrich Thaldar.UKZN Law academic Dr Donrich Thaldar, who successfully advocated for a widow’s right to use her deceased husband’s sperm for purposes of reproduction in South Africa’s first posthumous conception lawsuit, is now using the experience as a teaching tool.
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At a screen at Swayimana High School displaying lightning readings are (from left) UKZN’s Mr Vivek Naiken, Dr Alistair Clulow and Dr Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi.Staff from UKZN’s School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SAEES) visited Swayimana High School near Wartburg to explain the workings of a new state-of-the-art system installed to warn the school and the surrounding community about lightning strikes.
Deputy Vice-Chancellors for Research and Teaching and Learning portfolios engaged with staff during the “Tea with the DVCs” sessions held on all UKZN campuses.UKZN DVCs recently embarked on a week-long “Tea with DVCs” sessions in an attempt to ensure better synergy between the research and teaching and learning portfolios, as well as engage with staff on issues in these areas.
Students from Margot Fonteyn High School take part in interactive Science demonstrations at STEC@UKZN.The Science and Technology Education Centre at UKZN (STEC@UKZN) hosted a group of students from the Margot Fonteyn High School in Pinetown in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
UKZN alumnus and acclaimed bassist Lex Futshane playing at the Jazz Centre.
Miss Shwetha Singaram enjoying the sunshine and brisk air at the Banff National Park in Canada.
College of Humanities staff attend a NVivo training workshop.The College of Humanities recently hosted a two-day workshop for its academic staff on the Howard College campus to train them to make full and effective use of the NVivo software that supports qualitative and mixed methods research.
Transnet officials with UKZN staff.A Transnet Board delegation recently visited the Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute’s Specialisation Centre in High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) and FACTS at UKZN during which potential projects and collaborations were discussed with University representatives.
International students on a city tour of Durban.As part of the International Student Office’s continuation of Orientation, foreign students based on UKZN’s Durban campuses recently enjoyed a tour of the city aboard the Ricksha bus, visiting a variety of attractions and familiarising themselves with their new surroundings.
A Denim Friday event happening on the Westville campus.
