The Shireen Abu Akleh Inaugural Lecture
Invitation: The Shireen Abu Akleh Inaugural Lecture Date: Wednesday 24 May 2023 Time: 14:00 RSVP: Ms Rego Dube, rdube@uj.ac.za Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tvyqgw9VS0Wjp78PCDibUw
Library Postgraduate Hunt Virtual Competition
Get to know the Library’s resources with the 2023 Postgraduate Virtual Hunt. Find the answers by using the relevant online library resources and stand a chance to win great prizes! Who can enter: all UJ registered postgraduate students. How to enter: click the link and answer the questions: https://forms.gle/yseNu9mRsEVeh9tf8 Entries are open until 20 May! … Continued
Impact of delayed information in navigation systems on road traffic
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, invites you to a hybrid workshop entitled: “Impact of delayed information in navigation systems on road traffic” by Alain Y. Kibangou ABSTRACT: Nowadays many car drivers resort to route planning apps or navigation systems to decide which route to take. … Continued
SAIMechE APK presents: CAREER DAY 2023
SAIMechE APK presents: CAREER DAY 2023 in collaboration with UJ Civils, IEEE, SAIEE, ECSA & JCI DATE: 5 May 2023 VENUE: A Parking, UJ Auckland Park Kingsway Campus TIME: 09:00 to 14:00 This Career Fair is open to all UJ students and graduates. Take advantage of this opportunity to engage employers and find the best opportunity to advance in … Continued
Early Career/Emerging Researcher: Tips for Excellence Seminar
Invitation: The Postgraduate School, RCD unit invites you to an Early Career/Emerging Researcher: Tips for Excellence Seminar presented by Professor Nnamdi Nwulu. Date: 26 April 2023 Time: 12:00-14:00 Target Group: PG Diploma, Honours, Coursework Masters, Research Masters, PhD Research students, Supervisors, Support staff, Academics, Postdoctoral Fellows, and Research Associate Fellows. Zoom Registration link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gUuvG0pPRX-sLSk9a-tcUA Once … Continued
UJ Library International Conference: IMAGINING SUSTAINABILITY – The Future of Academic Libraries depends on everyone. How can Libraries effectively craft a footprint into the future using a ‘sustainable thinking’ approach?
Invitation The University of Johannesburg Library, in partnership with the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), will be hosting an International Conference on IMAGINING SUSTAINABILITY – The Future of Academic Libraries depends on everyone. How can Libraries effectively craft a footprint into the future using a ‘sustainable thinking’ approach? ‘Sustainable Thinking’ is an idea that aligns … Continued
OpenAI/Chat GPT Presentation by Microsoft SA’s Asif Valley
The Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment in partnership with Microsoft South Africa presents a talk on OpenAI/Chat GPT presented by Microsoft SA’s National Technology Officer, Mr Asif Valley. Date: 20 April 2023 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/3L88SkV About the presenter: Mr Asif Valley joined Microsoft South Africa in October 2016 and … Continued
WORLD CAFÉ – “Zebras: Are they just horses in striped pajamas?”
“An exploration into what makes zebras special, why they show so much variation and flexibility in how they respond to environmental variation and how their adaptability affects how they respond to human landscape impacts”. DATE Wednesday 26 April 2023 TIME 14:00 – 15:00 (SAST), 8:00 – 09:00 (US) ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bhaauR07Tr6_BcByIU5LAQ Once you have … Continued
World Creativity & Innovation Week/Day
World Creativity & Innovation Week University of Johannesburg Speakers, Bios, Times and Dates 15 – 17 April 2025 The World Creativity and Innovation Week (15-21 April) is celebrated globally every year. On 27 April 2017, the United Nations resolved to make World Creativity and Innovation Day, 21 April, a Day of Observance. Its purpose is … Continued
Elsevier Researcher Development Workshop Series
INVITATION: UJ Researcher Development Workshop Series The UJ Library, in collaboration with Elsevier, is cordially inviting you to 2 online & 1 in-person workshop series during which you will learn about the available Elsevier products and effective strategies for use. Advance your research process with Scopus (ONLINE) Target audience: Academics, Postdoctoral Fellows, Masters and PhD … Continued
Graduate Employability in the 4IR: staying relevant in a fast-paced world
ABSTRACT Imagine a near future where robots or automated software can perform many of your current Engineering tasks. Such is becoming increasingly common in various fields, as we move further into the Fourth Industrial Revolution era. Join us to learn about modern skills young engineering graduates need to be confident about being employable in the … Continued
WORLD CAFÉ – Substance Use and Addiction among Youth: An evolving epidemic
The University of Johannesburg in partnership with the University of Iowa invites you to a conversation titled: WORLD CAFÉ – Substance Use and Addiction among Youth: An evolving epidemic DATE: Wednesday 22 March 2023 TIME: 16:00 – 18:00 (SAST), 9:00 – 11:00 (CST) ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK: https://bit.ly/3F9HCyZ Once you have registered, you will receive an … Continued