17 September 2019
Volume: 7
Issue: 54
MLCC partners from UKZN, Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Department of Health.

UKZN Involved in Creation of New Lung Cancer Unit in Durban

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UKZN’s Multinational Lung Cancer Control Programme (MLCCP) launched phase two of its project at Durban’s Addington Hospital in collaboration with the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Secure the Future (BMSF STF) Cancer African Network for Care, Education and Research (CANcer), and the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health (KZN DoH)

“Call me a Woman” march on the Edgewood campus.

Education Student hosts “Call me a Woman” Peace March

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Education student Ms Shongani Dladla of the Community Development Association (CDA) together with the Rotaract Associate hosted a “Call me a Woman” march on the Edgewood campus.

Learners and staff at Sibongindlela High School in Umbumbulu with UKZN’s Ms Leena Rajpal and Mr Vassan Bensingh of the Department of Education and two of their new microscopes.

UKZN Donates Microscopes to Schools in Need

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The College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science, with the assistance of Mr Vassan Bensingh of the Department of Education, organised the donation of 54 microscopes from the Discipline of Geology to three under-resourced high schools near Durban.

Speakers at the Medicine Update Symposium in Durban.

UKZN hosts Symposium on Transforming Health

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UKZN’s Discipline of Internal Medicine hosted the 38th Annual Medicine Update Symposium in Durban under the theme: Transforming Health Together.

UKZN staff members and students at the Church History Society of Southern Africa conference.

UKZN at Church History Society of Southern Africa Conference

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UKZN church history academics and PhD students attended the annual conference of the Church History Society of Southern Africa (CHSSA) held at the University of South Africa in Pretoria under the theme Church and Land in an Historical Perspective.

Students attending the Huawei roadshow hosted by the Discipline of Computer Science.

Huawei ICT Skills Student Competition Showcased at UKZN

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Huawei held a road show - hosted by the Discipline of Computer Science - on the Westville campus to showcase its ICT skills competition.

Tribute to Mama Africa concert for Heritage Month.

Celebrating Heritage Month in Music at UKZN

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A Jazz and Heritage Festival is being held at the Centre for Jazz and Popular Music on UKZN’s Howard College campus from 23-25 September to celebrate Heritage Month in music.

Dr Ntokozo Nzimande.

UKZN Academic Youngest Ever Member of Economic Society of SA Council

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Twenty-eight-year-old UKZN academic, Dr Ntokozo Nzimande has been appointed a council member for the Economic Society of South Africa (ESSA), making him the youngest council member in the society’s history.

USolwazi Thabo Msibi nabafundisa e-UKZN nezitshudeni ngenkathi kuvulwa ingqalasizinda yezitshudeni ezinokukhubazeka ophikweni i-Edgewood.

Kuvulwe Ukuxhumana Kwabanokukhubazeka ESikoleni sezeMfundo

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Kwethulwe ngokusemthethweni isizinda samakhompytha sabafundi esifinyeleleka kalula eSikoleni sezeMfundo emcimbini obuhanjelwe iDini yeSikole, uSolwazi Thabo Msibi, abafundi abanokukhubazeka, amalungu oPhiko olwelekelela abanokukhubazeka eNyuvesi YaKwaZulu-Natal (e-UKZN) kanye nothisha.

UDkt Alude Mahali noSolwazi Relebohile Moletsane nencwadi yabo entsha.

Kukhonjiswe Iqophamlando Elixoxa Ngempilo Yezitshudeni Emanyuvesi Akuleli

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I-UKZN ngokubambisana ne-Human Sciences Research Council ikhombise iqophamlando i-Ready or Not! Black Students’ Experiences of South African Universities.

At the Symposium are (from left) Professor Albert Modi, Mr Rod Stevens, Professor Festo Massawe, Ms Lungi Ndlovu, Professor Steve Worth and Mr Ashwin Seetal.

Partnerships for Resilience Explored during Ukulinga Howard Davis Memorial Symposium

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Developing resilience through partnerships and collaboration was explored during the annual Ukulinga Howard Davis Memorial Symposium hosted by UKZN at its Ukulinga Research Farm in Pietermaritzburg.

Highlights from the College of Humanities Doctoral Research Proposal Presentations.

College of Humanities Hosts Doctoral Research Proposal Seminars

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New PhD students in the College of Humanities were coached on how to improve their doctoral research proposals during the second of three seminars.

Winners and attendees of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrars MMed Symposium.

Host of Registrars Present Research at Symposium

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UKZN’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) held its annual Registrars MMed Symposium during which 16 Registrars presented their research to the forum.

At the University of Botswana are UKZN staff members (from left) Mr Sifiso Zulu, Dr Christina Kgari-Masondo, Professor Maheshvari Naidu, Professor Vivian Ojong, with Professor Andy Chebanne (UB).

School of Social Sciences Team visits University of Botswana

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Staff from the School of Social Sciences in the College of Humanities, visited the University of Botswana (UB) to discuss strategic internationalisation and collaborative partnerships.

School of MIG women’s day luncheon celebration.

School of Management, IT and Governance Celebrate Women’s Month in Grand Style!

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The School of Management, IT and Governance celebrated Women’s Month with a super special lunch at Coastlands Hotel in Durban hosted by Dean and Head of the School, Professor Stephen Mutula.