CMS staff prepare the campus for the return of students and staff.Click here for isiZulu version
Cleaning services staff have been hard at work cleansing and sanitising all UKZN campuses to ensure the properties are “safe” for use by the University’s community.
Hydrology and Climate Change expert, Professor Roland Schulze.Click here for isiZulu version
Expert in hydrology and climate change Emeritus Professor Roland Schulze, whose career has spanned more than five decades and earned him numerous accolades, is featured in the July/August edition of the Water Research Commission’s (WRC) Water Wheel magazine.
At the handover of the masks are Ms Nondumiso Gumede and Ms Yatisha Babulal of PPS, Mr Halala Zwane and Ms Nomakhwezi Khanyile of UKZN.Click here for isiZulu version
UKZN was among the Higher Education Institutions in South Africa which benefitted from a Solidarity Fund donation of hundreds of thousands of masks for final-year Medical students who recently returned to campuses to resume studies after the easing of the national lockdown restrictions.
Participants in the webinar (clockwise from top right) Dr Wan Puspa Melati, Professor Katherine Lyon, Professor Philani Moyo, Dr Mariam Seedat Khan and Professor Nelago Indongo.
Webinar participants (from top left) Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, Ms Lisa Vetten, and Ms Ali Shongwe; and (bottom) Dr Angeline Stephens, Ms Janine Hicks, and Professor Relebohile Moletsane.Click here for isiZulu version
Understanding and Responding to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) during COVID-19 and Beyond: New Strategies for New Times was the focus of a public webinar hosted by the College of Humanities.
Dr Yvette Ehlers Smith, UKZN Postdoctoral Research Fellow.Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dr Yvette Ehlers Smith has been selected for the National Geographic Early Career Leadership Programme designed to invest in the development of promising scientists, conservationists, storytellers and educators and equip them to lead in these fields and generate solutions for a healthy, sustainable future.
Top row from left: Dr Zanele Dube-Xaba, Dr Eugene Machimana and Dr Angela James. Bottom row: Dr Anissa McNeil, Dr Bronwynne Anderson and Dr Zanele Ngcobo.The re-opening of schools, e-learning and student trauma during the COVID-19 lockdowns were discussed by academics – including several from UKZN – during an interview on the More Radio Network in Los Angeles in the United States.
Artworks by UKZN artist, Ms Coral Bijoux.
Participants at the Leadership Training workshop.As doctors in the frontline of the fight against of COVID-19, Medical heads of departments at UKZN not only carry a heavy clinical load, manage their departments and continue to teach but are also expected to inspire and lead with compassion ensuring overburdened staff are kept motivated.
