13 May 2021
Volume: 9
Issue: 15
Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan.

Sociologist Nominated for International Amazing Women Award

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UKZN clinical sociologist Professor Mariam Seedat-Khan has been nominated for the My Pink Stilettos Amazing Women International Award that recognises women around the world who are doing extraordinary things to uplift communities and improve society.

Professor Keyan Tomaselli with his new book.

UKZN Academic Publishes Book on Contemporary Campus Life

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Emeritus Professor Keyan Tomaselli of the Centre for Communication, Media and Society (CCMS) has launched his new book: Contemporary Campus Life: Transformation, Manic Managerialism and Academentia.

Professor Sid Nair.

Mentorship Session for Emerging Academics and Researchers

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The School of Management, IT and Governance (SMIG) hosted a Building Your Profile mentorship session for its academic staff and researchers.

Academics at UKZN’s Law School clockwise from left: Professor Warren Freedman, Professor Ann Strode, Dr Chantal Badul, Ms Jacintha Toohey, and Dr Sheetal Soni.

Law School Academics Feature in Latest SA Journal of Bioethics and Law

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Articles by several academics in the Law School on the Pietermaritzburg campus have featured prominently in the latest issue of the SA Journal of Bioethics and Law (SAJBL).

UKZN Extended Learning offers a three-day Finance for Non-Financial Managers Programme.

Three-Day Finance for Non-Financial Managers Programme

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COVID-19 has negatively affected a myriad of professions across all industries throughout the world with adaptation to new business opportunities to stay ahead of the game vital for survival and possible future prosperity.

UKZN’s Dr Kapil Narain.

UKZN Alumnus Served on African Union COVID-19 Youth Advocacy Group

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Dr Kapil Narain, who graduated with a medical degree from UKZN in 2020, served on the African Youth Front on Coronavirus (AYFC) - an initiative of the African Union’s (AU) Office of the Youth Envoy and Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).

Advice for a person infected with COVID-19/ Izeluleko zabantu abakhungethwe ukhuvethe.

Discipline of Physiotherapy uses Infographic in Battle against COVID-19 Infection

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UKZN’s Physiotherapy Discipline has developed a simple infographic to show user friendly physiotherapy techniques to manage some of the symptoms experienced during COVID-19 infection.

Webinar panellists from left: Ms Normah Zondo, Dr Ismail Mahomed, Dr Lliane Loots, Ms Thobile Maphanga, and Mr Iain Ewok Robinson.

Looking Back…the Impact of COVID-19 on the Performing Arts

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A webinar - organised by the Corporate Relations Division - looking back on the impact of COVID-19 on the performing arts industry over the past 12 months was chaired by Drama and Performance Studies lecturer, Dr Lliane Loots.

Leadership Development Programme Graduation 2021.

2020 Leadership Development Programme Grad Ceremony

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A total of 51 certificates were awarded during a Virtual Graduation Ceremony held for the Leadership Development Programme’s (LDP) Class of 2020.