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14 August 2026
More than 500 academics, students, professional staff and higher education practitioners gathered at Nelson Mandela University for Learning and Teaching Week 2026, exploring how humanisation can shape transformative, inclusive and innovative approaches to higher education.
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“Knowledge is not only found in books, but also in the footprints of others”
International Jazz Masterclasses and Concert with Italian jazz duo Dario Doronzo and Livio Minafra
nGAP academic harnesses technology to strengthen community healthcare
Forestry student Sandisiwe Langman wins national postgraduate student award #R2bP
Human Physiology inspires the next generation of STEMI professionals
Women’s Month with the Centre for Women and Gender Studies
Human Movement Science marks Mandela Day with community wellness initiative
COVID-19 restrictions raised lasting human rights questions, Mandela University graduate argues
Lumka Cube and Dr Itumeleng Zosela among Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans #R2bP
A Place Where Curiosity Comes Alive: Why Science Centres Matter
Student football star earns dream move into paid ranks
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We need programmes addressing GBV and equality from Pre-Primary
The National Minimum Wage: whose voices were heard?
Youth Unemployment Crisis: Rethinking Higher Education and Entrepreneurship
Universities collaborating in Entrepreneurship MOA
Dinosaur tracks, made 140 million years ago, have been found for the first time in South Africa’s Western Cape
Talented cast woos audiences in romantic “Everybody Talks”
EP and NMU team up to boost rugby in region
Wetlands in South Africa’s Addo elephant park are in danger: what’s being done to protect them