Albert Van Jaarsveld
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Students unseen and unheard as UKZN ushers in its new VC
Despite glowing accounts of the new VC at his inauguration, Albert van Jaarsveld’s address failed to offer real solutions to students’ problems.
UKZN takes a chance on Albert
The new vice-chancellor has experience and insight, but his appointment has raised eyebrow.
‘Outsider’ Albert van Jaarsveld is new UKZN vice-chancellor
Scientist Albert van Jaarsveld has been appointed the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s new vice-chancellor, ahead of two internal candidates.
Investing in knowledge and innovation
Real science doesn’t happen in a laboratory. It happens in life.
Top researchers honoured
The National Research Foundation (NRF) is the custodian of one of the world’s most intensive peer review systems in academic research
Scientific impacts felt on all levels
Not all scientific breakthroughs make it to the global news arena, yet they are happening all around us on a daily basis, mostly going unnoticed