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| On Campus News |
Fired Over a Post? Why Labour Law Needs to Catch Up with Social Media
In an age where a single social media post can go viral in seconds, the line between personal expression and professional conduct is becoming increasingly blurred. For many employees, what they share online — even outside of working hours — could cost them their jobs. But are South Africa’s labour laws keeping up? |
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UWC Hosts Eskom Chair Mteto Nyati
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) recently hosted the Chairperson of Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, Mteto Nyati, as keynote speaker for its HR Leadership Series under the theme, "Leading Through the Storm: Navigating Crisis and Building Resilience." His timely address in late April came just hours before Eskom again announced the return of loadshedding. |
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Graduates Shine at UWC
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) continues to be a transformative initiative that empowers academically talented young people. |
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UWC expert delivers crucial testimony in landmark case
In a historic first, a forensic linguistics expert was called as a witness to testify in a case of sexual harassment, and asked to interpret the meaning of emojis used in text exchanges between the two parties. |
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| UWC In The News |
| University of the Western Cape welcomes all to Open Day: Saturday, 10 May |
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| Watch | Dr. Docrat Explains Her Testimony |
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| Fired Over a Post? Why labour law needs to catch up with social media |
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| Take note: Dr Mmaki Jantjies Is Bridging Innovation in Africa’s Digital Future |
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| Market masters: JSE Investment Challenge sees record participation as Eden College and UWC excel |
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| ‘AI poses as an unprecedented threat to Press Freedom’ |
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Communications & Marketing Office
Do you have any important UWC stories to share? Do you know of an event that you’d like to see featured? Have you heard of UWC students, staff or alumni who’ve done amazing things, which you think the world should know about? Or maybe you have a few suggestions, comments or questions about something in this newsletter? Whatever the case may be, the Communications & Marketing Office would really like to hear from you. Just email us on ia@uwc.ac.za, call us on 021 959 4229, or drop by our offices. |
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