Mandela University gears up for the gradual return to campus

“At this time, more than any other, we are reminded of the words of Madiba, when he said: ‘It is now in your hands’.”

Education post-COVID-19: customised blended learning is urgently needed

Many well meaning education benefactors and commentators in South Africa have expressed that in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic online self-guided learning could solve some of the current teaching problems and address the educational backlog.

STEM IN ACTION support for learners after lockdown

Short lessons, recorded experiments, career exploration and wellness segments, are just a few of the interventions planned by Mandela University’s STEM IN ACTION’s programme to assist Grade 12 learners once they are back at school.

National prestigious award for Prof Danie Hattingh #R2bP

Reasons to be Proud - #R2bP: Professor Danie Hattingh, Director of eNtsa (the Innovation through Engineering Institute housed at the University) and Professor in Mechanical Engineering, has been announced as one of 2020’s Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (SA Academy for Science & Art) prestigious Award winners, namely the Honorary Medal of the Faculty of Natural Science & Technology.

April Graduation 2020 postponed

We note Government’s National State of Disaster announcement for all public gatherings of over 100 people to be cancelled or postponed. The Autumn Graduation in Port Elizabeth and George has thus been postponed.

Open Day 2020 postponed

Due to government imposed regulations around COVID-19, we are not able to host our annual open day in April. We are currently putting plans in place to provide career choice information via digital means.

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