Alicia Venter

Name: Alicia Venter
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Alicia Venter is a Web Developer

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Race

Twenty years on from the Durban Conference against racism, calls for slavery and colonialism reparations gather momentum

​Dr Adeoye O Akinola is Head of Research and Teaching at the University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation. He recently published an opinion article that first appeared in the Daily Maverick: 25 August 2021. On 31 Augu … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 27, 2021

prof tshilidzi marwala

Vice-Chancellor Message – 27 August 2021

Dear UJ Community, Yesterday morning, as the sun streaked across Auckland Park, students from our University streamed into the SABC precinct, where a kaleidoscope of gazebos had sprung up along the corner of Artillery & Henley Road. This was as the … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 27, 2021

David Vaccinations

Pop up vaccination site encourages students and professionals to get vaccinated

​The first day of the three-day Pop Up Vaccination Site at SABC Auckland Park saw both walk-ins and drive- thru’s from students and professionals who were ready to get vaccinated. The Premiers office in partnership with SABC and Johannesburg Health Dis … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 26, 2021

Zoom

WATCH: UJ webinar explores the concern of mandatory vaccination

UJ held a webinar for employees and students on Wednesday, 24 August 2021 on the topic of COVID-19 vaccination- is it worth it? The Primary Healthcare Service Division, IOHA and the Library at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) hosted a webinar to exp … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 25, 2021

Ian Braid

Safeguarding sports requires care for athletes and leaders alike

​A two-day, agenda-setting sport conference at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) has encouraged athletes and administrators alike to care for each other just as they do for sports. With more than twenty experts speaking in unison on safeguarding spor … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 25, 2021

Law

I rest my case, Honourable Algorithm: Artificial intelligence could help eliminate judicial bias

​Prof Tshilidzi Marwala is the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg, a member of the Namibia 4IR task Force and the author of ‘Leadership Lessons From the Books I Have Read’. He is on Twitter at @txm1971. He recently penned a … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 24, 2021

opinion on covid 19

COVID-19 Update: 24 August 2021

Dear UJ Community, Since Cabinet’s announcement this past Friday that people who are 18 years and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination, there has been a marked excitement by young people expressing their eagerness to get vaccinated. In f … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 24, 2021

Working

UJ Career Fest 2021- Empowering and enabling the youth to pursue their dreams

​High school learners are often not sure about where to start when it comes to choosing the right option for their futures. To make the choice a little easier for them, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the Northcliff Rotary Club, in partnership … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 23, 2021

Plastic

Living the Green Circular way – UJ becomes a supporting member of South African Plastics Pact

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is now a supporting member of the South African Plastics Pact, which tackles the plastic waste challenge along the value chain in South Africa to increase sustainable practices and circularity, focusing on the packag … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 23, 2021

Joy Kendagor

UJ’s Joy Kendagor leads Kenya against Springbok Women in Test series

The South African women’s rugby team, Springbok Women, and Kenya’s Lionesses clashed in a Test series on August 12 and August 16 at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport in Cape Town. Fittingly, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) student-athlete, Joy Kend … Continued


Author: Alicia Venter Date: August 22, 2021