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Workshop on Digital Transformation Framework Proves Fruitful

Workshop on Digital Transformation Framework Proves Fruitful

Digital transformation is about change, not technology. This was the general consensus during the recent educational and interesting two-day Digital Transformation Framework workshop. This workshop was organised by the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning, Professor Vuyokazi Nomlomo, and was held at the Bon Hotel in Richards Bay. It aimed to provide a […]

Achievements recognition for UNIZULU Students

Achievements recognition for UNIZULU Students

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) was pleased to welcome back representatives from Telesure Investment Holdings on March 4, 2024. This esteemed organization has been a valued partner in supporting students’ academic journeys. Telesure Investment Holdings first joined forces with UNIZULU in 2023, generously sponsoring seven deserving students. They selected students from BCom Accounting, BCom MIS […]

Department of Creative Arts Collaborative Play Project Makes HSS Awards Long List

Department of Creative Arts Collaborative Play Project Makes HSS Awards Long List

The Department of Creative Arts at the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) is ecstatic after receiving news about ALLY “The Algorithm”: An edutainment based on Cyberbullying in the Zululand region making the first cut (long list) of the 9th Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Awards. An initiative of the National Institute for the Humanities and Social […]

Unveiling the Crucial Role of Mathematics in Our Lives: Celebrating Mathematics Day

Unveiling the Crucial Role of Mathematics in Our Lives: Celebrating Mathematics Day

In a world often dominated by flashy headlines and groundbreaking innovations, it’s easy to overlook the quiet but profound influence of mathematics in our daily lives. Yet, on Mathematics Day, we are given the opportunity to pause and reflect on the beauty and significance of this timeless discipline. Mathematics is the universal language that underpins […]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SMOKING

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SMOKING

Smoking is responsible for a host of serious illnesses and health complaints. Each year, tobacco-related conditions kill over 44 000 South Africans, and six million people worldwide. The good news is that your lungs start to recover almost as soon as you kick the habit. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SMOKING SMOKING CAN LEAD TO […]

Adams and Adams Visit UNIZULU law students

Adams and Adams Visit UNIZULU law students

The Faculty of Commerce, Admiration, and Law, in cooperation with Adams and Adams, recently held an upskilling session for its law students. Professor Tholaine Matadi, the Head of the law department, welcomed everyone to the workshop and expressed gratitude to Adams and Adams Law Firm for selecting the University of Zululand (UNIZULU ) “Today’s occasion […]

UNIZULU ACCOUNTING GRADUATE PASS SAICA- APC EXAMS ON FIRST ATTEMPT

UNIZULU ACCOUNTING GRADUATE PASS SAICA- APC EXAMS ON FIRST ATTEMPT

With a University of Zululand (UNIZULU) BCom in Accounting Science degree under her belt and a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting obtained from UCT to now a qualified CA (SA) Nonjabulo Nolwazi Mtshali says she is eternally grateful. UNIZULU graduate was among the competent achievers in the December 2023 Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) of the […]

Discussion During Workshop on A Node for African Thought Highlights Importance of Epistemic Freedom

Discussion During Workshop on A Node for African Thought Highlights Importance of Epistemic Freedom

The topics of insurgency pedagogy and re-membering elements of our identity that were dismembered through coloniality emerged as key take-homes during yesterday’s (Thursday, 7 March 2024) roundtable discussion of day two of the Workshop on A Node for African Thought. The discussion was sparked by presentations delivered by Professor George Moyo, Director of the Richards […]

Nevada Cloud and Human Movement Science in partnership

Nevada Cloud and Human Movement Science in partnership

Under the leadership of Dr. Millard and Dr. Breukelman, the Human Movement Science department has established a cutting-edge Visio-spatial Intelligence (VSI) lab in recent years. This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced technology including the Batak Pro, Fit Lights, and the Tobii Eye Tracker Glasses 3. Since its inception, the VSI lab has facilitated the […]

UNIZULU hosts workshops on a node for African thought – FHSS

UNIZULU hosts workshops on a node for African thought – FHSS

In pursuance of its objective of becoming A Node for African thought, the University of Zululand is currently hosting a three-day workshop on the coloniality of knowledge. The workshop, whose objective is to develop critical consciousness around the impact of colonisation on knowledge production will be hosted by all four faculties. The first faculty to […]