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UJ’s Prof Philiswa Nomngongo’s advances in environmental analytical chemistry recognised
Professorial Inaugural address: Prof Philiswa Nomngongo Environmental analytical chemistry has changed significantly in past decades. This is due to the rapid developments in technologies as well as emergence of various pollutants. Because of this, th … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 28, 2021
UJ Rugby clinches famous victory in the second bubble of FNB Varsity Cup
In one of the famous victories for the University of Johannesburg (UJ) sport, the institution’s rugby team clinched their first win in the second bubble of the 2021 FNB Varsity Cup tournament on Thursday, 22 April 2021. The eagerly awaited match was pl … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 23, 2021
UJ Distinguished Visiting Professor, Prof Darrel Moellendorf on ethical assessments of Global Climate Action
Professor Darrel Moellendorf, a Distinguished Visiting Professor within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) argues that influential studies that attempt to quantify different countries’ “fair share” of climate action have p … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 23, 2021
Vice-Chancellor Message – 23 April 2021
Dear UJ Community. Earlier this week, a significant development at our university reminded me of a phrase that my late grandmother, Vho-Tshianeo Marwala, liked to use whenever she thought I was being lazy. Vho-Tshianeo, an industrious and hard to pleas … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 23, 2021
UJ and EU forge student mobility partnership to enhance sustainable infrastructure in Africa
The vast majority of existing infrastructure is not ready for the future of mobility. Automation, connectivity, electrification, and shared mobility are upon us, but the current infrastructure to facilitate these technologies are often not considered. … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 23, 2021
UJ top global impact rankings for its commitment to SDGs
The University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) has again been ranked amongst the world’s leading universities, reaffirming its position as the fastest-growing institution of higher learning in the country and on the continent. According to the latest Times Hig … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 22, 2021
Long jumper Cheswill Johnson leaps into the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games
Athletes around the world are pulling in their final straws to qualify for the 2021 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo. This is no different for the University of Johannesburg (UJ) athletes like Cheswill Johnson. Johnson is the second UJ athlete to … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 22, 2021
G20 talks: South Africa must raise Africa’s voice for a social protection Global Fund
Professors Markus Kaltenborn and Letlhokwa George Mpedi recently penned an opinion article published in the Daily Maverick, 19 April 2021. As is well documented, the Covid-19 outbreak has sparked fears of an impending economic crisis and recession of u … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 22, 2021
Multimillion Rand transformative donation to UJ creates a centre to advance 4IR in underprivileged communities
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is thrilled to announce that it has received a R110 million donation towards the advancement of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) in underprivileged communities. The generous donation was made by Growing Up Afri … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 21, 2021
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: AU intervention is a good start, but a long road lies ahead
Dr David Monyae, the Co-Director of the University Of Johannesburg (UJ) Confucius Institute (UJCI), penned an opinion article published in the Daily Maverick, 13 April 2021. On 4 April 2021, African Union chairperson Félix Tshisekedi hosted talks with … Continued
Author: Alicia Venter Date: April 16, 2021