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Controlled Release Society College of Fellows elects Wits Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Prof. Yahya Choonara recognised for outstanding contributions to science, tech of controlled release and drug delivery.
22 June 2026
Strengthening student success in higher education
Institutions of higher learning gather at Wits to discuss data-informed practices and collaborating for greater student success.
22 June 2026
Alumni invited to fill in gaps in Wits archive
As part of the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, alumni event asked Wits graduates to share underrepresented stories in the institution's records.
19 June 2026
Controlled Release Society College of Fellows elects Wits Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Prof. Yahya Choonara recognised for outstanding contributions to science, tech of controlled release and drug delivery.
22 June 2026
Strengthening student success in higher education
Institutions of higher learning gather at Wits to discuss data-informed practices and collaborating for greater student success.
22 June 2026
Alumni invited to fill in gaps in Wits archive
As part of the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, alumni event asked Wits graduates to share underrepresented stories in the institution's records.
19 June 2026
Wits Brian and Dorothy Zylstra Sports Complex
The R300m Wits Brian and Dorothy Zylstra Sports Complex, an integrated training, exercise, clinical practice, and research complex, launches at Wits University. Located on the Wits Education Campus in Parktown, next to the Linder Auditorium, this Wits Centenary project is a flagship institute for training, exercise, teaching, research, and services in sports science and exercise medicine, in the heart of Johannesburg.
Learn MoreProf. Glenda Gray and Prof. Clifford Woolf have been announced as Fellows of the Royal Society, joining the same club as Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison. Wits experts explore how quantum technology can solve business challenges whilst researchers uncover clues about the origins of turtles. Witsies also made their mark at the Comrades Marathon, supporting runners and promoting healthy living. Engineers help a record-breaking Cybertruck continue its journey across Africa.
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