The Centre for Civil Society (CCS) at UKZN’s School of Built Environment and Development Studies recently hosted Professor Siphamandla Zondi, Political Sciences Department Head and Institute for Strategic and Political Affairs acting Head at the University of Pretoria. Zondi’s work is focused on African Political thought and agency, radical global south agency and international relations.
UKZN Students win International Architecture Award
Masters in Architecture students Mr Vahin Parmananda and Mr Mthokozisi Sibisi have won the prestigious 14th Annual Saint-Gobain Multicomfort house student contest held in Dubai.
Architecture students design & build chicken coops for Green Camp Gallery Project
Architecture students seen with their chicken coops, created for the Green Camp gallery project. Architecture students seen with their chicken coops, created for the Green Camp gallery project. Architecture students seen with their chicken coops, created for the Green Camp gallery project. Architecture students seen with their chicken coops, created for the Green Camp gallery
School of Built Environment and Development Studies hosts 2018 Achievement Awards
High achievers from the School of Built Environment & Development Studies. Clockwise from left: Ms Eliza Solis-Maart, Ms Lerato Moshoeshoe, Mr Mcebo Mafoyana and Mr Daniel Daruty De Grandpre. The School of Built Environment and Development Studies recently hosted its 2018 Student Achievement Awards function on the Howard College campus. The event honoured high academic
Fitness trainer Sbahle Mpisane graduates from UKZN
Celebrity Fitness trainer Sbahle Mpisane graduated with her Bachelors degree in Housing and Town Planning. Celebrity fitness trainer Sbahle Mpisane, also known as the FitnessBunnie, graduated with a bachelors degree in housing and town planning at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). She is a personal trainer who chronicled her journey to becoming a fitness icon on
Hard work pays off for Masters cum laude graduate
Mrs Noloyiso Walingo graduates cum laude with her Masters in Development Studies. The fruit of ones labor, evidently reveal the wonders of hard work. That was especially so for Mrs Noloyiso Walingo who graduated cum laude with a Master’s in Development Studies, specialising in Environmental Management. Her topic provided answers to questions that may have
Masters Graduate tackles whoonga & risky sexual behaviours in research
Masters in Populations Studies graduate Ms Bontle Segobe. University of KwaZulu-Natal master’s graduate, Ms Bontle Segobe, delved into the drug, whoonga, and the risky sexual behaviour associated with it. Segobe graduated with a master’s in Populations Studies following her research into substance abuse (whoonga) and risky sexual behaviour of drug addicts in Durban. ‘I chose
Sisters graduate with postgraduate degrees from UKZN
Ms Sihawukelwe Luthuli and her sister Mpumelelo graduate with their postgraduate degrees from UKZN. It was double celebration for sisters Sihawukelwe and Mpumelelo Luthuli who graduated with their postgraduate degrees at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Sihawukelwe was awarded her Masters in Development Studies while Mpumelelo achieved her Bachelor of Science honours in geography and environmental
Excellence Lauded and Rewarded at Architecture Awards
The Architecture discipline within the School of Built Environment and Development Studies (BEDS) held their annual awards ceremony on the Howard College campus. Students who excelled academically were recognised through various awards and scholarships. Acting Dean of the School Professor Ernest Khalemacongratulated the prize winners saying: ‘The calibre of work that you produce is a testament to your input and
Architecture Students paint Mural at UKZN
First year Architecture students from the School of Built Environment and Development Studies (SOBEDS) recently painted a new mural on the entrance wall of their studios on Level 7 in Denis Shepstone building, Howard College. Lecturers Mrs Bridget Horner and Ms Lindsay Bush oversaw the process with Ms Corina Gibson from Prominent Paints supplying paint, equipment and