Madibaz rugby coach Jarryd Buys wants his squad to place the emphasis on enjoyment when they take part in the University Sport South Africa tournament in Johannesburg next week. The event, to be hosted by Wits, will be held from July 2 to 6. The Nelson Mandela University squad... Read more
Witsies recognised in M&G’s 200 Young South Africans 2017
AchieversArchivesGautengLatest newsRegionsUniversitiesUniversity of the Witwatersrand Jul 25, 2017
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... Read more
Bernie Fanaroff awarded prestigious Jansky Lectureship
AchieversArchivesGautengLatest newsRegionsUniversitiesUniversity of the Witwatersrand Jul 12, 2017
The Wits alumnus is among a select group, including seven Nobel laureates, who have received this 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 astronomy and... Read more