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The Department of Social Work wishes the university community a happy women’s month.

The Department of Social Work wishes the university community a happy women’s month.

We celebrate the many successful women and women leaders who have shaped our profession and who serve our communities’ most vulnerable members. It was an absolute coincidence that a few months ago, the department conceptualised a men’s dialogue series. Our inaugural event happened at the start of women’s month, on Thursday the 4th of August […]

#REALISING WOMEN’S RIGHTS FOR AN EQUAL FUTURE

#REALISING WOMEN’S RIGHTS FOR AN EQUAL FUTURE

A message that I thought I should share with all the creatures living on this God created land, is that of LOVE. In his book named: ISILWANE, THE ANIMAL, an African seer, healer, Sangoma and medicine man, from the nation of AmaZulu, Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, a human being of LOVE, teaches us that: “In olden […]

Women in Leadership Workshop

Women in Leadership Workshop

The South African Student University Forum) SASUF STUDENTS at the university of Zululand  (UNIZULU in collaboration with the pastoral care unit recently hosted Women IN LEADERSHIP seminar. The seminar  entitled “ discovering the equilibrium within the multiple  roles of women and their emancipation bringing up the perception was thrilled of modern women.” This seminar was […]

UNIZULU Hosts Pilot Social Worker Supervision Event

UNIZULU Hosts Pilot Social Worker Supervision Event

Social worker supervisors took some time to meet and greet during the recent Pilot Social Worker Supervision event that was hosted at the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Science Centre in Richards Bay. The aim of the event was for social workers from the King Cetshwayo District Municipality to get a training and networking opportunity, as […]

UNIZULU academics to attend international Economic scientific forum

UNIZULU academics to attend international Economic scientific forum

Two of UNIZULU staff members have been  elected and invited to attend the 70th Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting, Lindau, Germany from 23 August. Dr Bonga Makhoba and Dr Brian Mazarodze. are among many Economic Sciences nominated by the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) The procedure that was used was that the ASSAF selected […]

UNIZULU students celebrates National Women’s Day

UNIZULU students celebrates National Women’s Day

The University of Zululand SRC together with Richards Bay Academic Societies paid admiration and appreciation to all South African women by hosting an event like no other in commemoration of Women’s month celebration themed “Each for Equal”; each person has a responsibility to make sure a future of equal opportunities is within reach. This event […]

UNIZULU Hosts Imbizo for Male Students

UNIZULU Hosts Imbizo for Male Students

The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) recently hosted a Men’s Imbizo Seminar at the King Bhekuzulu Hall, KwaDlangezwa Campus. The purpose of the seminar was to educate male students on male behavior, mental health, black male empowerment, and substance abuse.  Bishop Monument Makhaya, the care manager in the Pastoral Care Unit at the Vice-Chancellor’s Office gave […]

UNIZULU to host the 22nd Annual Information Studies (IS) hybrid Conference

UNIZULU to host the 22nd Annual Information Studies (IS) hybrid Conference

The faculty of Humanities and Social sciences at the University of Zululand is gearing up to host its 22nd International Information studies conference taking place on the 6th to the 8th of September 2022. The conference this year is themed “Library and Information Science education and research matters for sustainable development” Unpacking the theme, Dr […]

VICE-CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE TO UNIZULU PHENOMENAL LADIES

VICE-CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE TO UNIZULU PHENOMENAL LADIES

2022 THEME:  “Women’s Socio-Economic Rights and Empowerment: Building Back Better for Women’s Improved Resilience”. The Month of August has been set aside as the Women’s Month in celebration and recognition of the role women have played in the struggle against apartheid and patriarchy. During my tenure as Vice Chancellor, I have set a day to […]

GIRLS IN CONTROL FOR ZULULAND

GIRLS IN CONTROL FOR ZULULAND

Professor Syamala Krishnannair, a specialist in Automation and Control in the Department of Mathematical Sciences coordinated    the first ‘Girls in Control’ workshop .This notable event  took place at UNIZULU Science centre on 25 July 2022 . The first session of the workshop included coding exercises, virtual motivational talk, and discussions to explain and experience the […]