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UJ’s Prof Pretorius explores South Africa’s hidden graphic design histories

UJ’s Prof Pretorius explores South Africa’s hidden graphic design histories

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 14, 2026
The study of the histories of graphic design in South Africa shows how graphic design has contributed to upholding and...
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Traditional African medicine tree demonstrates complementary effects in blood sugar control

Traditional African medicine tree demonstrates complementary effects in blood sugar control

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 14, 2026
A chemical compound from a tree used in popular traditional African medicine is being developed into a complementary treatment for...
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UJ high-impact Electric Vehicle Innovation Centre drives South Africa’s green mobility transition

UJ high-impact Electric Vehicle Innovation Centre drives South Africa’s green mobility transition

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 14, 2026
As South Africa confronts rising fuel costs, grid instability and mounting pressure to decarbonise its transport sector, the University of...
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UJ Press title wins prestigious Desmond Tutu-Gerrit Brand Award for Emerging Authors

UJ Press title wins prestigious Desmond Tutu-Gerrit Brand Award for Emerging Authors

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 13, 2026
A title published by UJ Press has received national recognition for its contribution to theological literature and inclusive scholarship. Proud...
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UJ hosts Visiting Scholar Prof Koustuv Dalal for public lecture on Wellbeing and Social Health

UJ hosts Visiting Scholar Prof Koustuv Dalal for public lecture on Wellbeing and Social Health

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 12, 2026
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) recently hosted a public lecture on health, wellbeing and behavioural change, featuring visiting scholar Professor...
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Resilience and Rebirth: UJ Senior Men’s Football navigating the GP ABC Motsepe gauntlet

Resilience and Rebirth: UJ Senior Men’s Football navigating the GP ABC Motsepe gauntlet

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 12, 2026
For the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Senior Men’s Football Team, the 2025/26 Gauteng ABC Motsepe League season was a gruelling...
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UJ study finds that online simulation games drives repeat engagement and reshapes how future school leaders learn

UJ study finds that online simulation games drives repeat engagement and reshapes how future school leaders learn

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 11, 2026
A new study led by lecturers at the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) faculty of education reveals that students repeatedly engage...
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Vice-Chancellor Message – 08 May 2026

Vice-Chancellor Message – 08 May 2026

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 8, 2026
Dear UJ community, The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is one of the few universities in Africa that are recognised as...
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Women’s energy habits slash deadly NO2 home air pollution, UJ study shows

Women’s energy habits slash deadly NO2 home air pollution, UJ study shows

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 7, 2026
Women are the most effective force in cutting household levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a dangerous air pollutant, according to...
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Entrepreneurial opportunity is not evenly distributed, says UJ’s Prof Schachtebeck

Entrepreneurial opportunity is not evenly distributed, says UJ’s Prof Schachtebeck

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 6, 2026
When Professor Chris Schachtebeck delivered his inaugural lecture, "Measuring the Thread: Entrepreneurship, Education and the Long Arc of Academic Becoming",...
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AI reshapes legal training as UJ expands immersive learning model

AI reshapes legal training as UJ expands immersive learning model

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 6, 2026
As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to reshape legal practice globally, universities are under increasing pressure to rethink how they train...
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From the West Rand to the pitch: The rise of UJ cricket standout Ryan Maritz

From the West Rand to the pitch: The rise of UJ cricket standout Ryan Maritz

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 6, 2026
For many athletes, the love of the game begins with a single influence. For one of the University of Johannesburg’s...
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UJ marks 21 years of impact at Community Engagement Day

UJ marks 21 years of impact at Community Engagement Day

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 4, 2026
This is the vision Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi, UJ’s Vice-Chancellor and Principal, has for the University of Johannesburg. It is through...
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UJ sprinters shine as Team SA clinches silver at World Athletics Relays

UJ sprinters shine as Team SA clinches silver at World Athletics Relays

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 4, 2026
The University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Athletics Club’s student-athletes and club members played a pivotal role in Team South Africa’s stellar...
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UJ webinar examines geopolitical fallout of US–Israel–Iran war

UJ webinar examines geopolitical fallout of US–Israel–Iran war

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 4, 2026
The University of Johannesburg’s Qatar–South Africa Centre for Peace and Intercultural Understanding (CPIU) convened a high-level webinar on 7 April...
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Minister of Higher Education and Training to Launch Public Sector Research Observatory

Minister of Higher Education and Training to Launch Public Sector Research Observatory

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 4, 2026
The Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority (PSETA) in strategic partnership with the University of Johannesburg (UJ), will lead the establishment and...
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Melville Koppies smelter gets tech upgrade as UJ launches augmented reality experience

Melville Koppies smelter gets tech upgrade as UJ launches augmented reality experience

By Lutendo Tshifura / May 4, 2026
The University of Johannesburg (UJ), in collaboration with the Melville Koppies Management Committee, has officially launched an augmented reality (AR)...
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UJ signs MoU with Ghana’s Water Resources Commission

UJ signs MoU with Ghana’s Water Resources Commission

By Priyal Pillay / April 30, 2026
As part of the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) ongoing strategy to foster global engagement and research activities on the African...
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UJ’s JBS cracks rapid SA industry jobs forecasting with big data and AI

UJ’s JBS cracks rapid SA industry jobs forecasting with big data and AI

By Priyal Pillay / April 30, 2026
A team of researchers from the Johannesburg School of Business (JBS) at UJ is advancing jobs and skills forecasting across...
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‘Built to sustain’ – value-creation in facility management: UJ Prof Chioma Sylvia Okoro

‘Built to sustain’ – value-creation in facility management: UJ Prof Chioma Sylvia Okoro

By Priyal Pillay / April 30, 2026
Facility failures in South Africa have become widespread, driven in part by inadequate long-term planning, deferred maintenance, and weak management...
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UJ scientists co-build global AI project to strengthen staple food resilience

UJ scientists co-build global AI project to strengthen staple food resilience

By Priyal Pillay / April 30, 2026
As climatic conditions change, farming staple crops such as maize, barley, sorghum and tomatoes becomes significantly more challenging. Meanwhile, bacteria...
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