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From left: Professors Federico Settler, Maheshvari Naidu and Simangaliso Kumalo, and Dr Beatrice Okyere-Manu.

Humanities Academics Part of International Ground-breaking Research Project

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Four academics from the College of Humanities, Professors Federico Settler, Maheshvari Naidu and Simangaliso Kumalo, and Dr Beatrice Okyere-Manu are part of a large transdisciplinary ground-breaking research project conceptualised by the International Research Training Group (IRTG).

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Ms Naadira Ballim.

Graduate Engineer of the Year Harnessing Engineering to Make a Difference

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Ms Naadira Ballim, a graduate of the School of Engineering and civil engineer at JG Afrika is the recipient of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) Graduate Engineer of the Year Award for 2020.

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UKZN alumnus, Ms Tshegofatso Molefe.

UKZN Alumnus Among the Top 30 Miss SA 2021 Finalists

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UKZN alumnus, Ms Tshegofatso Molefe (26) aims to prove that there is more to being a pageant queen than just being beautiful.

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Professor Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan.

Academic Presents Research at Intercultural Education Society of Japan

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Education academic Professor Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan presented her work at the Intercultural Education Society of Japan (IESJ) Research Seminar Series.

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Swayimane farmers at a sample and evaluation meeting at SAVE Hyper’s Pietermaritzburg store and Amadumbe - Taro (bottom left) and Ubhatata - Sweet potato (top right).

Promoting New Value Chains for Neglected and Underutilised Crops

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Researchers in the Umngeni Resilience Project (URP) are working with small-scale farmers in Swayimane and Nhlazuka, north of Pietermaritzburg, as well as retail outlets for agricultural produce to highlight some of the challenges and opportunities for marketing underutilised crops in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Academic Leader in the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Professor Rajendra Rajaram.

Academic Appointed to Technical Working Group on Resolving Insolvency

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Professor Rajendra Rajaram, Academic Leader in the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance has been appointed a member of the Technical Working Group on Resolving Insolvency under the Ease of Doing Business Programme.

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DIFF Opening and Closing Night films, The Eagle’s Nest (left) and Threshold.

Durban International Film Festival Announces Opening and Closing Films

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The Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) within the College of Humanities will host the Durban International Festival (DIFF) from 22 July to 1 August 2021.

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Winners Mr Blessing Mazibuko (far left) and Ms Nolwandle Duma (middle) with Mr Muhle Ndwalane (left) Ms Nomvuselelo Myende (right).

2021 Autumn Graduation Prize Winners

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On 5 July, UKZN presented its two Autumn Graduation prize winners with gifts that aim to boost their prospective careers and development.

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Promoting effective management development.

Management Development Redefined

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The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to reshape how managers operate. Leading in an office and leading from home require different sets of skills.

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