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7 things PhD candidates should know about the new Wits Doctoral Academy
The programme is more than just an academic opportunity—it’s a transformative journey that recognises that academics have lives outside their research.
27 March 2025
Wits researchers find a way to shield quantum information from “noise”
Breakthrough could lead to more stable quantum computers and networks, making future technology faster, more secure, and widely accessible.
27 March 2025
From kitchen to grad stage: Dining Hall queen bags her Wits degree!
Wits staff member, graduates with a BA in Political Studies, proving that hard work pays off. Her story is goals.
26 March 2025
7 things PhD candidates should know about the new Wits Doctoral Academy
The programme is more than just an academic opportunity—it’s a transformative journey that recognises that academics have lives outside their research.
27 March 2025
Wits researchers find a way to shield quantum information from “noise”
Breakthrough could lead to more stable quantum computers and networks, making future technology faster, more secure, and widely accessible.
27 March 2025
From kitchen to grad stage: Dining Hall queen bags her Wits degree!
Wits staff member, graduates with a BA in Political Studies, proving that hard work pays off. Her story is goals.
26 March 2025
From kitchen to grad stage: Dining Hall queen bags her Wits degree!
Busisiwe Innocentia Mndebele went from serving meals to serving major grad vibes! She officially graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies, proving that hustle and ambition can take you anywhere. "Being a Wits graduate instills a sense of endless possibilities and fuels my desire to keep learning,” says Mndebele.
Read MoreCouncil unanimously approved the appointment of Prof. Zeblon Vilakazi for a second term in office. A groundbreaking study reveals that Africa’s first fossil insect met a fiery end in a volcanic lake 90 million years ago. Wits students excelled at the 53rd Nedbank Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition, securing 5 out of 6 top spots. Prof. Catherine Draper’s new Lancet series underscores the critical role of ages 2-5 in child development. Meanwhile, Dr. Nomalanga Mashinini chaired the inaugural African Cyber Law Conference at Wits.
WATCH NOWWits is excited to introduce the Hack Your Future podcast, a new series that delves into the stories of some of the most pioneering minds from its ranks. Hosted by Melusi Ncala, a blind Wits graduate whose resilience and determination have made him a beacon of inspiration, the podcast highlights the incredible journeys of Wits alumni and faculty who have overcome obstacles to drive change and shape the future.
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