The lack of women in science has been hotly discussed and debated over the decades due to low participation of women and particularly young girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). According to the Academy of Science of South Africa, women in Africa only account for 10% of STEM academia. This shocking reality did […]
The University of Zululand; Teaching and Learning Centre will be hosting its Second Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Teaching and Learning Awards on Friday, 14 September 2018, in Richards Bay Campus. The awards are for honouring and to recognise excellent academics who serve the university with integrity. These awards were established in 2009 – a collaboration between […]
Budgeting, physical and emotional wellness as well as pushing against unfavourable circumstances were topics greatly discussed at this year’s Women’s Day event at the University of Zululand. Each year, the university holds a special event in honour of the 20 000 fearless women who marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on 9 August 1956, against […]
The second day of the 2018 MBALI International Conference saw delegates engaging in discussions regarding interdisciplinary research, intellectual property rights and inclusive growth in South Africa during the two plenary sessions. The first presentation by Professor (Prof) Ruth Taplin, the Founder and Publisher of the interdisciplinary Journal of Economics and Business Law, set the tone […]
Yesterday, Tuesday (3 August 2018), saw the commencement of the highly-anticipated second biennial Management, Business, Administration and Legal Initiatives (MBALI) International Conference. Held at the Peermont Umfolozi Casino, the three-day research conference is hosted by the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law with the intent of bringing researchers from academia and […]
The University of Zululand received R500 000 funding sponsorship from ABSA Bank towards the hosting of the upcoming Management, Business, Administration and Legal Initiatives (MBALI) International Conference, which is scheduled to take place from 1- 3 August 2018. Deputy Dean for Research and Internationalisation in the Faculty of Commerce Administration and Law, Professor Irrshad Kaseeram […]
Music and dance were the order of the day on Tuesday, 3 July 2018 at the King Shaka International Airport as the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Choir rejoiced ahead of boarding the first plane en route to Germany where they are to participate in a joint choral musical festival. The choristers will return on 30 […]
The University of Zululand has successfully received accreditation for its BCom (Accounting Science) degree from the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). The news of the SAICA accreditation came in the first term of 2018 which translated in SAICA gearing up for the official hand over of the certification at a prestigious function which […]
The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) is still in celebratory mode since the announcement of the outcomes of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) National Review of the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Programme which have seen the institution attaining full accreditation for its LLB course. “The LLB at the University of Zululand has, for many years, […]
Following their remarkable qualification for the 2017 leg of the University Sport South Africa (USSA) Varsity Cup, the biggest football tournament for universities, the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU) Ladies Swallows football team is promising to deliver and strive at this year’s contest. USSA is the controlling body of all sporting codes played at tertiary level […]