I-LAN yase-UKZN yabakhubazekile yethulwa ekhempasini yase-Westville.Click here for English version
Uphiko Lwezokwesekwa Kwabakhubazekile e-UKZN luvule i-LAN yabafundi abakhubazekile ekhempasini yase-Westville ngomhla wama-29 Okthoba 2018.
International delegates and UKZN staff members attended various events held as part of the inaugural International Partner Week.
UMnu Kwazini ZuluClick here for English version
Umfundi wase-UKZN, uMnu Kwazini Zulu, usengakwazi ukufaka igama lokuba inxusa le-One Young World kuhlu lemiklomelo yakhe.
IDini yase-UKZN KwezobuNjiniyela, uSolwazi Glen Bright, noDkt Whitfield Green ophuma eMnyangweni WezeMfundo Ephakeme NokuQeqesha.Click here for English version
IDini entsha yeSikole Sezobunjiniyela e-UKZN, uSolwazi Glen Bright, uqale umsebenzi wakhe ngokubamba umhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi lapho bekuguqulwa uhlelozifundo . Inhloso yalo mhlangano obubanjwe ngomhla wama-24 kuMfumfu 2018 bekuwukuhlela kabusha uhlelozifundo kwezobuNjiniyela ukuze lube nomthelela emphakathini futhi lufeze nezidingo eziguqukayo zezimbon.
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UKZN Academics heading the two Mellon Projects (clockwise) Professors Nobuhle Hlongwa, Stephen Mutula, Nogwaja Zulu, Maheshvari Naidu and Ernest Khalema.The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) has been awarded a total of approximately R9.3 million (US$657 000) in grants by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for two Projects in the College of Humanities.
Ms Anda Dodo and some of her ceramic pieces on display at the Jack Heath Gallery in Pietermaritzburg. 
Highlights from the School of Built Environment and Development Studies careers expo. The School of Built Environment and Development Studies recently hosted a careers expo and workshop for its students. The event, held at the Howard College campus, exposed students to business opportunities; various careers in their choice of study; employment skills and knowledge; postgraduate course application procedures and requirements and allowed employers and sponsors to meet with their potential employees.
From left: Sr Ingrid Mkhize, Dr D Govender, Dr Takshita Sookan, Dr Keshena Naidoo, Sr Katz, Ms Dernal Naidoo and Ms Sindy Shabalala.The College of Health Sciences’ Departments of Family Medicine and Biokinetics, Exercise and Leisure Sciences recently partnered with Wentworth Hospital’s Diabetic clinic to provide supervised exercise therapy to patients.
Mr Pieter De Witt (centre) presents the award for the best final-year design project to Mr Richard Upton and Ms Sarah Pickford.On 24 October, members of the KwaZulu-Natal branch of the South African Institute of Agricultural Engineers (SAIAE) as well as SAIAE Council members, UKZN Bioresources Engineering staff, parents and friends of the final-year Agricultural Engineering students at UKZN gathered for the annual general meeting (AGM) of the SAIAE KwaZulu-Natal branch and the presentation of the final-year design projects.
Highlights from the Transformation and Leadership Lecture Series with Professor Mogobe Ramose. UKZN’s College of Humanities recently hosted two Public Lectures as part of the Transformation and Leadership Lecture Series at the Unite Building. Renowned African Philosopher Professor Mogobe Ramose discussed the topics Romanus Pontifex: In Memory of Mother Africa and Ubuntu and Inclusive Epistemology in Higher Education.
Halala to Enactus UKZN who celebrated its 15th anniversary. 
UKZN was named third best university in SA in a new ranking by the Informatics Institute.
UMnu Viloshin Govender kanye noDkt Claudia Loggia babonakala nephepha lokukhangisa ucwaningo lwabo eNkundleni yezeNhlalo yoMphakathi yezoMhlaba.Click here for English version
Othisha abavela eSikoleni SeziFundokuhlelwa Komumo Wezakhiwo Nentuthuko u-Dkt Claudia Loggia kanye no Mnu Viloshin Govender basanda kwethula inkulumo yesikhangiso kanye nephepha kusihloko esithi Co-producing spatial maps for risk management and disaster response in informal settlements in South Africa, Enkundleni yezeNhlalo yoMphakathi yezoMhlaba ebibanjelwe e-Fukuoka, e-Japan.
Mr Aleck KondwakwendaPhD candidate in Plant Breeding Mr Aleck Kondwakwenda recently presented his research at the annual Tropentag conference, hosted by Ghent University in Belgium. The conference included discussions on global food security and food safety, specifically the role of universities.
Individuals and groups from communities in Msinga gather for the annual Food and Nutrition Day. The Farmer Support Group (FSG), a community development, outreach and research unit based in the School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SAEES) at UKZN, recently hosted its eighth annual Food and Nutrition Fair, celebrated in conjunction with World Food Day at KwaNocomboshe, Msinga Top in KwaZulu-Natal.
Disability Reframed in the African Context.In Higher Education Institutions, there are still people who don’t have an understanding of what disability is ‘because we still do not regard certain situations and conditions as disabilities simply because of lack of knowledge and also ignorance.’ This was the assertion made by Dr Roseline Laka-Mathebula, the Executive Director for the Student Services Division at UKZN, when she opened the 4th Annual Disability Support Research Indaba held recently at Howard College’s UNITE Building.
SHS Research Day and Oath Taking ceremony.
Attendees at the launch of the Emerging Academics Peer-Mentorship Platform.UKZN’s Colleges of Health Sciences (CHS) and Humanities recently launched an emerging academics peer-mentorship forum. The programme was facilitated by Dr Tivani Mashamba-Thompson, the academic leader for research at the School of Nursing and Public Health.
From left: UKZN Engineering Dean, Professor Glen Bright; Mr Andries Botha, sculptor; Professor Francesco Petruccione, Pro DVC: Big Data and Informatics research flagship; and Dr Rudi Kimmie, UKZN AfriHub Manager.
UKZN graduate, Merryl Hammond, who recently published a memoir of her journey with bipolar disorder.Merryl Hammond PhD graduated as a nurse and midwife from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) in 1978. She did several psychiatric rotations as part of her initial and postgraduate nursing training, never dreaming she would one day become a mental patient herself. But bipolar disorder (used to be called manic depression) rudely interrupted at age 51.
Miss Sayuri Padayachee, UKZN PhD student who presented her research in Amsterdam.Miss Sayuri Padayachee, a PhD student in the School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences recently presented her Masters research at the 2018 Congress of the International Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy (ISSHP) in Amsterdam.
