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UJ marks 21 years of impact at Community Engagement Day

May 4, 2026

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UJ anchors national digital strategy with UNESCO Chair and government partnership

April 17, 2026

Mr John Samuel receiving his Honorary Doctorate. Photo- University of Johannesburg-Nokuthula Mbatha

UJ confers Honorary Doctorate on John Samuel: Turning Hope into Action for Educational and Social Change

April 16, 2026

Professor Njabulo Ndebele during the ceremony, receiving his Honorary Doctorate. Photo: University of Johannesburg/Nokuthula Mbatha

A nostalgic return: Jubilation as Prof Njabulo Ndebele is conferred with an honorary doctorate

April 15, 2026

University of Johannesburg and DSTI Partner to Advance Science and Innovation

April 8, 2026

Tryphosa Ramano dedicates UJ Honorary Doctorate to the grandmother who taught her to lead

March 27, 2026

UJ confers Honorary Doctorate on Rugby legend and nation builder Francois Pienaar

March 25, 2026

UJ selected as global repository for major Chinese art archive donated by Zhejiang University

March 17, 2026

UJ recognises Monica Geingos transformative advocacy with Honorary Doctorate

March 16, 2026

UJ hemp brick innovation signals a new era for sustainable rural housing in South Africa

March 3, 2026

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