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Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders: A Transformative Beginning for University Interns
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (201+ words) A group of new Interns and Presenters Mr Kenneth Mphaphuli, Head of Organisational Development and Training The session began with welcoming remarks from Mr Kenneth Mphaphuli, who warmly received the interns and set a positive, encouraging tone. He expressed confidence…...
UNIVEN Launches a Transformative Entrepreneurial Leadership Programme to Build Entrepreneurial Leaders Among Academics
2+ day, 37+ min ago (132+ words) Participants and facilitators at the launch of the Postgraduate Programme in Entrepreneurial Leadership for Academics (PGCELA) The purpose of the programme was clearly articulated by Mr Matamela Matibe who outlined that the programme aligns with UNIVEN's strategic goal of becoming…...
UNIVEN adopts data-driven and targeted recruitment strategies to attract highquality applicants
1+ week, 6+ day ago (237+ words) Bringing together faculties and key administrative units, the workshop created a platform for developing a cohesive and integrated recruitment approach. Central to the discussions was aligning institutional enrolment strategies with faculty-level recruitment plans, with a focus on identifying priority programmes…...
Dr IR Ignas Heitkonig delivers an Inspiring Guest Lecture on Climate Activism and the Rule of Law
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (226+ words) The University of Venda's Chair on Climate Change and the Rule of Law (CCRL) together with the Ismail Mahomed Centre for Human and Peoples' Rights, hosted a thought-provoking guest lecture on 24 February 2026 at the Research Conference Centre. The lecture was…...
Prof Mushaphi Steps in as Acting Executive Dean of Health Sci-ences
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (164+ words) Prof Mushaphi has supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and has published widely in national and international journals. Her research contributions have been presented at conferences worldwide, reinforcing her standing as a leading voice in nutrition and community health....
UNIVEN Appoints Two Acting Executive Deans to Strengthen Academic Leadership
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (262+ words) The University of Venda (UNIVEN) has announced the appointment of two Acting Executive Deans to provide strategic academic leadership within key faculties, reinforcing the institution's commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, and research. Professor Tawanda Runhare has been appointed Acting…...
UNIVEN CEEIIC Launches Community Industry Co-Creation Advisory Forum to strengthen the ecosystem and promote shared accountability
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (56+ words) Dr Eugene Machimana, Head of Curricular Community Engagement at the University of Pretoria List of the CEEIIC Co-Creation Advisory Executive Committee: Executive Members of the CEEIIC Co-Creation Advisory Forum Switch Board: +27 15 962 8000 Emergency Numbers Security Control Room 015 962 8603 / 8193 / 8120 > Enquiries > Department of Marketing,…...
A renowned Professor from Northern British Columbia University delivers a Public Lecture on Low-Cost Environmental Remediation Materials
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (67+ words) Prof Hossein Kazemian presenting his public lecture on the use of natural and synthetic zeolites, coal fly ash, and functionalized clays as cost-effective solutions for water and soil remediation Dr Rabelani Mudzielwana presenting a token of appreciation to Prof Hossein…...