8 August 2024
 
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On Campus News
UWC's Groundwater Partnership Sustains Karoo Town

De Aar, a town in the Northern Cape, takes its name from the Afrikaans word for "the artery" due to its numerous underground water-bearing channels. The town's dependence on these groundwater sources makes effective groundwater management essential.
 
 
 
Joseph Lumbahe: UWC Alumnus and Trailblazer in AI Technology

University of the Western Cape alumnus Joseph Lumbahe has made history by becoming the first to be appointed within the specialised Microsoft Global AI Team at Microsoft South Africa as a Senior Microsoft AI Technology Specialist for the AI Application Development domain.
 
UWC Alumna Appointed National Executive Director of NERCHA

“A woman is now at the helm of one of the most important organisations in the country. I ask you to support her, and I require of her not to disappoint us. We would like to see Eswatini free of HIV/AIDS, and that is your greatest task."
 
 
 
10 Things To Know About Oral Health: Healthy Bodies Start With Healthy Mouths

It sounds impossible, but the condition of your mouth impacts your general health. This relationship is bi-directional.
 
UWC In The News
Women remain the face of discrimination and inequality
The social media diet: experts weigh in on how marketing affects unhealthy food habits
Transaid begins phase two of safe walking study in secondary urban centres
     
 
Water quality compliant after sewage overflow at pump station
A new generation of African talent brings cutting-edge AI to scientific challenges
Rowing Captain Curtley Reaches the Adventure of a Lifetime!
     
 
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Communications & Marketing Office

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