Since the breaking of the news about Coronavirus (Covid-19) in China, there has been an extremely rapid spread of the infection worldwide. Despite the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) diligence on and well-deserved attention given to the Covid-19 matter, the infection… Read More
UNIZULU to Host MISG for First Time
The University of Zululand (UNIZULU) has broken new ground as the first institution to host the Mathematics in Industry Study Group (MISG SA) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). The event will be held at the University’s KwaDlangezwa Campus from Monday, 13 January… Read More
Students from the Faculty of Science and Agriculture Londiwe Ngema (1st position)
The Teaching and Learning Centre through the Writing Centre recently held its 2nd annual Creative Writing Competition at DH4. The event was targeted at promoting literature and giving students a platform to showcase their creative writing skills in reciting poems,… Read More
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology in the Faculty of Science and Agriculture hosts CGPMB-2019
The Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology in the Faculty of Science and Agriculture hosted a two-day conference from the 27 to 28 July at the Umfolozi Casino, EMpangeni. The conference on Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics (CGPMB-2019) main aim was to… Read More
Academics’ Book Suggests Potential Benefits of Recycling Waste for Construction Use
Two academics from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) have published an academic book that analyses the current waste management challenges in the country and proposes potential solutions that can have a positive spin for the… Read More
International Conference on Advances in Big Data, Computing and Data Communication Systems (icABCD 2019)
Dr Pragasen Mudali and three (3) Masters students from the Department of Computer Science attended the International Conference on Advances in Big Data, Computing and Data Communication Systems, held in the Drakensberg on 5-6 August 2019. The three Masters students presented papers on their research into topics relating to the Internet of Things and Edge Computing. These topics are part of a greater research collaboration project between the Department and colleagues at the CSIR.
Design of Waterless Toilet Prototype in Progress
Dr Linda Linganiso, an academic in the University of Zululand’s (UNIZULU Department of Chemistry, is working with three postgraduate students in addressing the lack of proper sanitation facilities in rural South Africa by designing a unique waterless toilet prototype that… Read More
Physics Students Fly UNIZULU Flag in Russia
The Department of Physics and Engineering at the University of Zululand was represented by seven of its honours students who were selected by the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research in South Africa (JINR-SA) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) review… Read More