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| On Campus News |
UWC Strengthens Alumni Ties In Gauteng With Dinner And Charity Golf Day
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) strengthened its ties with alumni in Gauteng with a two-day series of events held on 28 and 29 August 2025. Led by the Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert Balfour, the visit highlighted the University’s dedication to nurturing its alumni community and advancing its mission through collaboration and philanthropy. |
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A Legacy Of Leadership: Prof Leon Janse Van Rensburg Begins Ninth Term At UWC Dentistry
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) Dentistry Faculty proudly celebrated the re-appointment of Prof Leon Janse van Rensburg as Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Craniofacial Biology, Pathology, and Radiology. This marks his ninth three-year term - a rare and remarkable milestone that reflects his decades of dedication to radiology, education and innovation. |
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UWC’s SANBI Joins Africa-Wide Response To New Ebola Outbreak In DRC
The University of the Western Cape’s South African National Bioinformatics Institute (SANBI) is playing a pivotal role in the continent’s response to a newly confirmed Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). |
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UWC Student Excels On World Karate Stage
Chris Young, a first-year Physiotherapy student at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) and second-degree black belt in Goju Kai Karate, recently placed fourth at the Goju Kai World Championships in Japan. |
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| UWC In The News |
| AI therapy: get the help you need without losing your mind (or yourself) |
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| MARK ETHERIDGE: SA rowers head for Boston’s Head of the Charles to make history |
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| UWC launches innovative Para Sports Initiative to empower students with disabilities |
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| Experts call for mandatory warning labels to combat South Africa's childhood obesity |
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| UWC’s SANBI Helps Tackle Ebola in DRC |
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| South African environmental groups push to block Shell’s new wells – how world court opinion might help |
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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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