Professor Johannes John-Langba.Social Work academic at UKZN, Professor Johannes John-Langba has been elected to the board of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) and appointed as Regional Vice-President - Africa of WFMH for the next three years. The WFMH promotes mental health awareness, prevention of mental disorders, advocacy, and best practice recovery-focused interventions worldwide.
South African choreographer, Professor Jay Pather.Click here for isiZulu version
Celebrated South African choreographer and arts visionary, Professor Jay Pather features as the 2021 Legacy Artist and will open this year’s online JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience (24 August), hosted by the Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) within the College of Humanities.
Scenes from the Imbokodo live cooking demo.Click here for isiZulu version
In celebration of Women’s Month the Imbokodo Women in Leadership Programme at UKZN hosted a live cooking demo with award winning chef and alumnus Ms Zandile Makhoba.
Professor Ntombi Mtshali.Click here for isiZulu version
‘The year 2020 was dedicated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. However, the celebrations were overtaken by the unprecedented global challenge of COVID-19,’ said Nursing Discipline’s Academic Leader, Professor Ntombi Mtshali, during a webinar titled, Nursing on the Frontlines: The Impact of COVID-19 on Nurses hosted by the Discipline.
Mathematics Education lecturer, Mr Mzwandile Wiseman Zulu.
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Clockwise from top left: Professor Lauren Dyll, Professor Eliza Govender, Dr Phindile L Mayaba, Dr Sibonsile Zibane, Ms Denise O’Reilly and Dr Ruwayda Petrus.
Steven Wallace Trust Scholarship recipients Ms Aneesah Mackie (left) and Ms Trishmika Ghazi.Two students in the Maritime Law and Maritime Studies Unit, Ms Aneesah Mackie and Ms Trishmika Ghazi are the proud recipients of the prestigious Steven Wallace Trust Scholarship.
Professor Purshottama Reddy.Professor Purshottama Reddy of the Discipline of Governance in UKZN’s School of Management, IT and Governance presented a paper at the joint International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) /International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) 2021 annual conference.
UKZN Academic Leaders Dr Angela Antoinette James (left) and Professor Phocenah Nyatanga.
Panellists at the Power Connect Women’s Month event from left: Ms Thembalethu Shange (facilitator), Ms Tshegofatso Molefe, Ms Yanelisa Jokweni Gwala and Ms Ntandokazi Buthelezi.Click here for isiZulu version
The College of Law and Management Studies’ Women’s Month Power Connect event saw dynamic female alumni share how their UKZN journey shaped their success.
Clockwise from top left: Mr Tyrone Bright, Mr Bill Bright and Professor Glen Bright; Mr Bill Bright at his birthday celebrations; the Bright family; Mr Bill Bright and Mrs Sheila Bright during his term as Mayor of Howick; Mr Bill Bright with packages from the World Food Programme destined for Mokhotlong; and Mr Bill Bright during World War II.Click here for isiZulu version
The Bright family is celebrating the 100th year of alumnus Mr William Thomas (Bill) Bright, born on 13 August 1921 to a century of life that saw him joining the Allied efforts in World War 2 and escaping Nazi imprisonment, assisting with the construction of the Sani Pass road service in the 1950s and serving as the Mayor of Howick in KwaZulu-Natal for two five-year terms.
PhD candidate, Mr Sihle Ndlovu.Chairperson and co-owner of Inzalo Capital Holdings, Mr Sihle Ndlovu who is pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration at UKZN has been accepted to Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business’s Seed Transformation Program (STP).
Professor Freddie Inambao.The Green Energy Solutions (GES) research group in UKZN’s Discipline of Mechanical Engineering is making strides in research that advances developments in water security, energy efficiency, biofuels, alternative energy sources and nanomaterials.
Substance abuse was under the spotlight at a webinar hosted by the University.
Professor Vishanthie Sewpaul has published her memoir.Emeritus Professor Vishanthie Sewpaul, a social work academic within the School of Applied Human Sciences, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Stavanger, Norway, has published a memoir, In The Arcs of Our Paths: Growing into Wholeness in which she demonstrates how our everyday and exceptionally hard struggles and experiences can be drawn upon to become better versions of ourselves.
Ms Nompumelelo Gumede.
Panellists clockwise from top left: Dr Maserole Kgari-Masondo, Ms Phindile Grootboom, Professor Vivian Ojong, Dr Maud Mthembu, Ms Nonhlanhla Kunene, Dr Phumelele Zakwe, Ms Normah Zondo, Dr Flora Umoetok and Mr Ntuthuzelo Moro Mbadi.In celebration of Women’s Month, the School of Social Sciences in the College of Humanities hosted a webinar titled, Sharing for Healing: Women journeying against stress and bullying in the workplace.
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