27 February 2020
Volume: 8
Issue: 4
Dr Veron Ramsuran received the UKZN Vice-Chancellor’s Award for 2019.

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Top Researcher

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High impact researcher in the College of Health Sciences and KRISP Dr Veron Ramsuran says he is thrilled to be the winner of the prestigious UKZN Vice-Chancellor’s 2019 award valued at R150 000.

UKZN alumnus, Mr Mboniseni Dlamini.

UKZN Alumnus Completes Fulbright Teaching Assistant Programme

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UKZN School of Education alumnus, Mr Mboniseni Dlamini, has completed a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Scholarship programme in the United States.

CCMS student, Mr Akwasi Bosompem Boateng.

Emerging Scholar Research Award for CCMS Student

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The Common Ground Research Network of the University of Illinois in the United States selected UKZN PhD student Mr Akwasi Bosompem Boateng for its emerging scholar award in recognition of his outstanding research work.

Social entrepreneurs who are joining the 2020 Champions Programme.

GSB&L Champions Programme Welcomes New Cohort of Social Entrepreneurs

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The Graduate School of Business and Leadership (GSB&L) Champions Programme recently welcomed 10 social entrepreneurs into its 2020 cohort.

UKZN Education student, Ms Sasha Nordengen-Corris, who is excelling in swimming.

Humanities Student Excels at Swimming

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Education student, Ms Sasha Nordengen-Corris has represented South Africa at various international surf swimming competitions and excelled.

The UKZN panel on the coronavirus discussion: Professor Tulio De Oliveira, Dr Richard Lessels, and Dr Nokukhanya Msomi.

Coronavirus Origins and Transmission Debated at Seminar

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Professor Tulio de Oliveira of the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP) led a seminar at UKZN on the origins and transmission of the deadly coronavirus currently plaguing about 36 countries and territories around the world.

Top performing Maths scholars who registered at UKZN for a BSc degree majoring in Data Science.

Recruitment Campaign Attracts Top Students to Specialise in Data Science

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A strategic recruitment campaign by UKZN’s Dean and Head of the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (SMSCS) Professor Delia North has reaped excellent rewards.