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| On Campus News |
UWC Council Appoints Professor Robert Balfour as New Vice-Chancellor (from January 2025)
I am pleased to inform you that, following rigorous deliberation, the Council of the University of the Western Cape has officially appointed Professor Robert Balfour as the incoming Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University, effective 1 January 2025. |
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UWC Joins International Team in Revealing 49 New Galaxies Using MeerKAT Telescope
A groundbreaking discovery in the depths of space has been unveiled - a testament to the power of collaboration among international astronomers. This monumental effort, which includes a researcher from the University of the Western Cape (UWC), has brought to light 49 new galaxies. |
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UWC Council calls for immediate ceasefire and aid to Gaza
As Chairperson of the Council of the University of the Western Cape, I affirm this institution's unwavering commitment to humanitarian values and social justice. |
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UWC honours Professor Richard van der Ross
In the turbulent days of apartheid, many students at the University of the Western Cape could not afford to go home during holidays and would hide at residences on campus. |
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UWC pilots project to institutionalise lifelong learning for its staff
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is spearheading a first of its kind project in South Africa to institutionalise lifelong learning of its staff members. |
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| UWC In The News |
| Best interests of the child – difficulties with interpretation and application |
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RIP: Dr Hassan Adams: the tragic loss of a giant |
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Bursary programme recipients graduate |
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Tony Heard — a journalist’s journalist, and one of the bravest men I have known |
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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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