The University of Zululand (UNIZULU), on Monday, 12 February 2024, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI) situated in Russia. The signing ceremony took place on the KwaDlangezwa Campus in the presence of a… Read More
UNIZULU student succeeds at BRICS Future Skills Challenge
The young generation, commonly referred to as the future of the world, is arguably the best group from which to seek solutions to some of the world’s critical issues. This is the notion that the BRICS Future Skills Group, one… Read More
UNIZULU academics shine at the 10th MUT Focus Conference
In a remarkable feat of academic achievement, a team of distinguished researchers from the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) clinched one of the four coveted “Best Paper” accolade at the 10th Focus Conference 2023 held in The Capital Zimbali from 21- 25… Read More
DIRISA roadshow at UNIZULU
The UNIZULU Computer Science department hosted a roadshow, where the representatives from the Data Intensive Research Initiative of South Africa (DIRISA) presented the services that they offer event took place on 19th June 2023. DIRISA has a National Research Data… Read More
Two UNIZULU athletes participating in the ultimate and human race
Thousands of runners participated in the ultimate human race. From Pietermaritzburg to Durban on Sunday the 11 June. This year’s race, which was a down-run, kicked off at the Pietermaritzburg City Hall at 5h30, finishing in Hollywoodbets Kingsmead stadium in… Read More
OPINION PIECE: World Oceans Day: Tides Are Changing (at UNIZULU)
Author : Dr Ntuthuko Masikane (Zoology Department)When you visit the beach frequently, you will notice that sometimes the ocean water is closer to the coast and sometimes the waters are further from the coast. What you see is the results… Read More
FSAE Round-table discussion on The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education – Benefits and Risks
The Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering held its first discussion on the use of AI in HE on 01 June 2023. Our panel was deliberately composed to accommodate a variety of perspectives. Both junior and senior academics from the… Read More
Improve Your Physical Wellness in 2023 and Beyond
Scientifically, we refer to physical wellness as physical fitness which may be defined as the ability of our body systems to work together efficiently to allow one to perform daily activities. Today’s society is obsessed with being thin and we… Read More
Sasol Foundation and Sifiso EdTech Launch Robotics Lab at UNIZULU Science Centre
The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Science Centre, rated as one of the best in Africa, now boasts a new robotics laboratory which has been sponsored by Sasol Foundation in partnership with Sifiso Edtech, a company founded by Sizwe Nxasana and… Read More
Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The United Nations’ 8th International Day of Women and Girls in Science is commemorated on 11 February. Women are the greatest resource any country has. Providing encouragement and opportunity for girls and women in science is one the most powerful… Read More