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UJ’s Community Engagement honours Nelson Mandela’s legacy on international day of service
The University of Johannesburg (UJ)’s Community Engagement (CE) Unit brought together hundreds of...
Riverlea’s emerging young golfer and UJ student aims for top world opens
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Vice-Chancellor Message – 18 July 2025
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UJ Sport Clubs celebrate 20th anniversary with 9-medal dominance at USSA 2025
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Faculty of Education reflects on UJ’s impact on the youth of South Africa
Over the past two decades, and more so the last two years, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) ha...
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Opinion: A new approach to higher education will create great opportunities
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Africa by Bus 2025: UJ students explore Pan-Africanism and regional integration
From 22–28 June 2025, 45 students from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) participated in the in...
UJ hosts third Social Media Summit for Government, focused on trust and tech
Now in its third year, the Social Media Summit for Government has once again partnered with the U...
UJ’s CALTSTEAM named finalist for prestigious global award
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UJ Library partners with the City of Joburg for MobiReadathon
The MobiReadathon Digital Reading Development Programme is an innovative project aimed at introdu...
ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS & REPORTERS Media Advisory For immediate release Wednesday, 25 June ...
UJ teams head out to USSA winter championships across four cities
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