December 2020

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December 2020

Month: December 2020

I’m My Ancestors’ Wildest Dreams- Dr Criselda Kananda

I’m My Ancestors’ Wildest Dreams- Dr Criselda Kananda

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) had the pleasure of honouring media personality, motivational speaker and medical underwriter Criselda Kananda with a doctoral degree in social work at its King Bhekuzulu Hall on Monday, 7 December 2020. The conferment occurred on day one of the weeklong 2020 graduation ceremonies. A holistic wellness champion well known for […]

No Health Challenge Too Great For Mabaso

No Health Challenge Too Great For Mabaso

From birth, life has thrown constant health challenges on 28-year-old Ntombizodwa Mabaso, yet each time, she has fought back and emerged triumphant. On Monday, 7 December 2020, her resilience paid off as she was conferred with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Planning and Development during the third session of the Faculty of Arts graduation […]

Dr Blade Nzimande Launches Engineering Programmes

Dr Blade Nzimande Launches Engineering Programmes

After a year of commemorating its anniversary, the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) is closing its sixtieth chapter with a loud bang as it prepares to officially open its new engineering department in which two recently launched programmes will be offered starting from January 2021. The programmes are the four-year Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering […]

Support Staff Recognised by Vice-Chancellor for Work Excellence

Support Staff Recognised by Vice-Chancellor for Work Excellence

It was a day of jubilee at the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) KwaDlangezwa Campus where University Vice-Chancellor Professor Xoliswa Mtose hosted the annual Vice-Chancellor Appreciation Awards in the Council Chambers. The awards were held to honour UNIZULU support staff who have performed outstandingly in their respective disciplines. This year, 20 support staff members were acknowledged […]