South Africa’s HIRAX Telescope Driving Industry Engagements
The Hydrogen and Real-time Analysis eXperiment (HIRAX), led from UKZN, has deployed two new prototype telescope dish designs, one aluminium and the other fibreglass, at
11/01/2019
Computer Science Students Attend Deep Learning Indaba in Kenya
Six UKZN computer science students doing their MSc degrees attended the prestigious Deep Learning Indaba at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr Asad Jeewa, Mr
10/14/2019
Launch of Centre for Academic Success in Science and Engineering
The newly-opened Centre for Academic Success in Science and Engineering (CASSE) at UKZN consolidates a proud tradition of foundational access programmes and holistic educational pedagogy
10/01/2019
Student Organisation Hosts Sustainable Gardening Event
UKZN’s recently launched Sustainable Living Student Organisation (SLSO) hosted an event at the nursery on the Pietermaritzburg campus aimed at teaching students about sustainable gardening,
10/01/2019
Siyanqoba UKZN Maths Teams Test Their Mettle
UKZN’s Siyanqoba Maths teams entered a 10-member-strong junior team and three senior teams in the annual team competition of the South African Mathematics Foundation (SAMF) which attracts
10/01/2019
Quantum Computing Workshop Hosted by UKZN
A successful and well-attended quantum computing workshop was hosted on the Westville campus by the Centre for Quantum Technology and the Discipline of Computer Science.
10/01/2019
Huawei ICT Skills Student Competition Showcased at UKZN
Huawei held a road show – hosted by the Discipline of Computer Science – on the Westville campus to showcase its ICT skills competition. Huawei
09/19/2019
“Obstacles Grow You” Says Cum Laude Graduate
Ms Nomfundo Gabuza graduated cum laude with her MSc degree in Applied Mathematics despite confronting numerous obstacles. Gabuza matriculated at Wembezi Secondary School near Escourt, a disadvantaged
09/19/2019
Applied Mathematician Aces MSc Degree
Ms Kathleen Sellick received her MSc summa cum laude for her research on the strong gravity effects on the electromagnetic field of a radio pulsar magnetosphere. After
09/19/2019
MSc Study Harnesses Statistics to Understand Child Mortality
MSc graduate, Mr Mbuyiseni Kubheka employed statistical models to investigate the factors that contributed to infant mortality among Zambian children under the age of five
09/19/2019