
What Nasa found on Red PlanetThe Palaeosciences Centre at Wits University is hosting a public lecture by the American scientist, Dr Suzanne Young, who played an integral role in Nasa’s exploration mission to Mars. Dr Young, from the Chemistry Department of the University of Massachusetts in Lowell in the USA, will deliver a lecture entitled The Phoenix Mission to Mars: Top Ten Discoveries of NASA... Read more.
Wits and James Cook University collaborate on geospatial information systems short courseThe study of geospatial analysis involves applying statistical analysis and other techniques to geographically based data, which explains why two renowned institutions decided to join forces in creating a short course on the subject. Read more »
Can-SA – A relationship worth invigoratingDr David Hornsby explores the South Africa-Canada relationship and asks why they often find each other on opposing sides of important problems and why this leaves many within each corridor of government wondering if we are really allies. Read more »
How goggas jus' chill when the heat is onThe ninth Yebo Gogga Yebo amaBlomo exhibition kicks-off today, 16 May 2012 at Wits. The five-day exhibition will focus on how living organisms keep their cool and this year’s theme is fittingly called Jus’ chillin’. Read more »
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![]() What's on at Wits ![]() ![]() ![]() 23 May 2012 Prof. Rob Brooks from Sydney University is at Wits to launch his book entitled Sex, Genes & Rock ‘n’ Roll: How evolution has shaped our modern world. ![]() ![]() ![]() 24 May 2012 Book launch of Nicoli Nattrass, recognized expert on the political economy of antiretroviral treatment and visiting professor at Yale University. ![]() ![]() ![]() 24 May 2012 WISER, M&G and Faculty of Humanities host two events to debate the ANC's Policy Documents. Moeletsi Mbeki will address questions around the ANC's achievements. ![]() ![]() ![]() 30 May 2012 Umalusi, the Centre for Education Policy Development (CEPD) and the Wits School of Education present a seminar entitled District Reform: Challenges and Future Developments. ![]() ![]() ![]() 30 May 2012 WISER, M&G and the Faculty of Humanities is hosting a one-day Public Debate with a panel of experts on what the ANC's Policy Documents really say.
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More News![]() ![]() ![]() 23 May 2012 The Wits Energy Forum will be officially launched on Wednesday, 23 May 2012. ![]() ![]() ![]() 22 May 2012 Book on evolution aims to answer questions about sex, diet and even the purpose of rock stars. ![]() ![]() ![]() 21 May 2012 Yvonne Chaka Chaka praises malaria researchers at 7th Wits Prestigious Research Lecture. ![]() ![]() ![]() 21 May 2012 Alumni from the Wits School of Accountancy have clinched top 10 positions countrywide in Part I and Part II of the Qualifying Examinations (QE) set by the national South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). ![]() ![]() ![]() 21 May 2012 A study co-authored by a Wits scientist suggests that human ancestors first used fire 300 000 years earlier than the one million year previous estimate. ![]() ![]() ![]() 21 May 2012 A media student, an environmentalist, a psychologist and a writer clamber into an old Volvo station wagon. They are all Witsies and they are all women. ![]() ![]() ![]() 21 May 2012 A trio of Sunday Times investigative reporters including Witsie Rob Rose won the prestigious 2011 Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 17 May 2012 Editors to debate what PFC's co-regulation will mean for the media. ![]() ![]() ![]() 16 May 2012 Wits and James Cook University joined forces in creating a short course on geospatial information systems.
![]() ![]() ![]() 16 May 2012 Dr David Hornsby explores the SA-Canada relationship and asks why they often find each other on opposing sides of important problems. ![]() ![]() ![]() 16 May 2012 Electrical engineer, law graduate and insurance Professor tackles a 300-year-old paradox and put an end to it. ![]() ![]() ![]() 16 May 2012 The 5-day Yebo Gogga Yebo Amablomo 2012 exhibition kicks off on 16 May 2012. ![]() ![]() ![]() 11 May 2012 Taking stock of the bilateral relationship between the two countries. |
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