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UP professor launches novel research into little-understood, vital branch of mycology
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SA universities show resilience in philanthropic giving
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SU scientist receives R14 million grant to tackle West Nile virus
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Scholarship support empowers North West local student
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Final days to apply: Shoprite Group bursary applications close 31 May
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Scholarship programme unlocks potential for North West youth
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Multi-million bursary scheme to help 5200 SA university students
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West Rand youth train for the job market in first-of-a-kind workshop
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Internationally acclaimed artists join UFS’ International Institute of the Arts
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Digital access itself does not untangle past inequalities. In many cases, it may even increase inequality. Thandeka Mavuso drowns the sounds of the vacuum cleaner by listening with her earplugs to Kaya FM streaming on her mobile phone. She calls her nephew, Sibusiso, at 3pm every day, using WhatsApp,...
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Tech advances are already impacting skilled white-collar and unskilled workers whereas the digital revolution affected mainly semi-skilled, blue-collar workers. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here. Across the world, communities are adjusting to new ways of doing business, consuming goods, socialising and conducting research through technology. The sheer speed and...
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Wits hopes to rise to the top of this tournament before some players join the national team at the world student games. Wits seeks to make up for their blushes after missing the bus at last year’s Varsity Football tournament, when the 2017 edition of the inter-varsity crown jewel event kicks-off...
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Job creation, economic empowerment, recycling and environmental sustainability are the key focus areas for four new student-driven community projects selected by global NPO Enactus and the Ford College Community Challenge (Ford C3). “The purpose of Ford C3 is to challenge colleges and universities to partner with their local communities...
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More than 25 Witsies are included in this year’s Mail & Guardian list for the most notable young SAs under the age of 35. The recognition attests to the quality of leaders Wits University produces and grooms. Now in its 12th year, the supplement showcases the young stars who are making sterling...
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The Wits alumnus is among a select group, including seven Nobel laureates, who have received the Jansky Lectureship honour. In a statement on 29 June 2017, the Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) said Dr Fanaroff was awarded the 2017 Jansky Lectureship for his exceptional contributions to radio...
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Investec CEO, Stephen Koseff, tells graduands that together, under the banner of a common purpose, there are no limits to what South Africa can achieve, South Africans need to work together and find a new social pact that transcends ideologies and backgrounds and unite under a common goal to...
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Absa Bank has donated over R15m to Wits University in aid of student funding. On Friday, 9 June 2017, representatives from Absa’s Scholarship Programme handed over a cheque to Wits to give academically talented but financially inhibited students an opportunity to study with less financial burdens. The donation enabled...
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