UKZN ranked first in SA in the 2021 Times Higher Education Young University Rankings.
Mr Bonginkosi Shozi, PhD candidate and doctoral fellow. Click here for isiZulu version
PhD candidate and doctoral fellow, Mr Bonginkosi Shozi (25) is the youngest author in the 40-year history of the Law of South Africa (Lawsa) publication.
Researchers (from left) Professor Sylvester Mpandeli, Dr Luxon Nhamo, Dr Nafisa Sobratee, Dr Aidan Senzanje, Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi, Mr Dhesigen Naidoo, and Professor Michael Jacobson.Click here for isiZulu version
Since the emergence of the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus at the 2011 World Economic Forum as a transformative approach to complex issues arising in these areas, researchers at UKZN and the Water Research Commission (WRC) have built discourse around WEF nexus knowledge, culminating in a paper about putting this knowledge to work.
Competition winner, Ms Judy Gounden (left) and runner up, Ms Lorraine Muguto.
From left: Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi, Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim and Professor Roger Leakey.Collaborative research between a former African head of state, a UKZN researcher and an eminent expert on agroecology is drawing attention to important African wild food plants which have previously been overlooked in farming systems but which could enhance livelihoods, biodiversity and social justice for smallholder farmers.
Symposium on achieving inclusive cities through a multidisciplinary approach. UKZN Town Planning lecturer and SARChI Chair for Inclusive Cities Professor Hangwelani Magidimisha-Chipungu of the School of Built Environment and Development Studies co-hosted a virtual international symposium focusing on achieving inclusive cities through a multidisciplinary approach.
The customer is king when it comes to business prosperity.
Dr Macdonald Kanyangale (left) and Mr Dhashen Naicker of UKZN’s Graduate School of Business and Leadership at the 2019 PMR.africa Excellence Awards ceremony.Click here for isiZulu version
UKZN’s Graduate School of Business and Leadership (GSB&L) has been ranked second in the 2021 Professional Market Research Africa (PMR.africa) annual national survey of South African Accredited Business Schools offering MBA degrees.
Public lecture participants (from left) Professor Tendayi Sithole, Professor Robin DG Kelley, Ms Ongezwa Mbhele, and Professor Salim Washington.Click here for isiZulu version
The College of Humanities recently hosted a virtual public lecture as part of a Transformation and Leadership Lecture Series exploring the topic: Over the Rainbow: Dialogues on Racism in South Africa’s Higher Education System during this Decolonial Moment.
UKZN debaters of note (from left), students Ms Asma Khatib, Ms Cherise Prithipal, Ms Lerisha Dabi; and lecturer, Ms Lungile Buthelezi.
Professor Eliza Govender (top right) and Professor Sarah Gibson (bottom right).The Centre for Communication, Media and Society (CCMS) academics Professor Eliza Govender and Professor Sarah Gibson featured at the CroakeyREAD Twitter Festival on Pandemic Communications which offered opportunities to reflect on lessons - locally, nationally and globally- about communications in the COVID-19 pandemic and how they can be used to help inform and improve future efforts.
Ms Tshembani Khupane, TIA Senior Manager for the Seed Fund Programme.
