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Vice-Chancellor Message – 28 November 2025

UJ’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Letlhokwa George Mpedi honoured with doctorate in Liberia

UJ Launches South Africa’s First UNDP-Supported UniPod, Accelerating Innovation and Entrepreneurship

UJ TTO showcases innovation at the Science Forum South Africa

UJ TTO showcases innovation at the Science Forum South Africa

UJ deepens strategic partnerships in Liberia as VC meets former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

UJ deepens strategic partnerships in Liberia as VC meets former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Globelics International Conference highlights UJ’s commitment to global collaboration and innovation

Globelics International Conference highlights UJ’s commitment to global collaboration and innovation

Recent News

UJ Sport Aims High: Basketball, Football, and Cricket ready for USSA summer games

UJ Sport Aims High: Basketball, Football, and Cricket ready for USSA summer games

UJ Honours Over 120 Staff for Decades of Dedication at Long Service Awards

UJ Honours Over 120 Staff for Decades of Dedication at Long Service Awards

UJ Launches South Africa’s First UNDP-Supported UniPod, Accelerating Innovation and Entrepreneurship

UJ Launches South Africa’s First UNDP-Supported UniPod, Accelerating Innovation and Entrepreneurship

UJ Sport Awards celebrate 20th anniversary with championship style

UJ Sport Awards celebrate 20th anniversary with championship style

Vice-Chancellor Message – 14 November 2025

Vice-Chancellor Message – 14 November 2025

Praise for UJ’s pioneering 3D Housing Print Project at the 2025 National Construction Summit

Praise for UJ’s pioneering 3D Housing Print Project at the 2025 National Construction Summit

UJ celebrates multiple wins at the 2025 MACE Excellence Awards

UJ celebrates multiple wins at the 2025 MACE Excellence Awards

UJ honours exceptional academics and staff at the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Awards

UJ honours exceptional academics and staff at the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Awards

Multimedia

Africa’s First Advanced Rescue Centre

UJ Transforms Rural Education: 131 Bicycles Change Lives in Limpopo

UJ-led research project brings water security to Limpopo’s Buysdorp village

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