#Wits100
Celebrating 100 years of excellence
“Our ‘moonshot moment’ is here, but we cannot do it alone. We need you - our colleagues, students, alumni, partners and funders - to walk this journey with us, and to leave a legacy for future generations, for good.” - Professor Zeblon Vilakazi, Vice-Chancellor and Principal
Join us on the #Wits100 journey
Wits occupies a special place in the hearts and minds of Africans. Standing on the shoulders of giants, including more than 200 000 illustrious graduates, Witisies have inspired change and left an indelible mark on society, for good. #WitsForGood #Wits100
Read the story#Wits100 is an opportunity for Witsies around the world to come together to build on the legacies of great graduates who laid the foundations of a world-class university over 100 years. #WitsForGood
Learn more about the Wits Centenary campaign
Developing equal partnerships in unequal societies
Wits strengthens EU partnerships through becoming a CIVIS Alliance strategic partner.
15 March 2022
Scientific diplomacy and cooperation in this time of war
Scientific diplomacy must be given a chance to help enhance mutual understandings across political divides.
14 March 2022
Bushveld Complex functioned as a big magma tank
Scientists find that large, long-lived, and entirely molten magma chambers did exist in Earth’s crust.
14 March 2022
Wits Covid-19 Vaccination Policy Implementation
Wits has adopted a Vaccination Policy (MVax Policy) which states that all members of the University community will be required to vaccinate against Covid-19 in order to access the University’s premises, aside from those who have been granted Reasonable Accommodation (RA).
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