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How prescribing physical activity for cancer could be a gamechanger
Everyone knows someone with cancer, but few consider exercise as a treatment option, as no protocol exists in SA. PhD student Chérien Roux aims to change that.
15 September 2026
The death of Emeritus Professor Gerrit Olivier
It is with great sadness that Wits University announces the death of Emeritus Professor Gerrit Olivier.
14 September 2026
Telkom Foundation, BCX and Alibaba Cloud Partner with Wits to expand digital skills
The programme will provide approximately 165 third-year Computer Science students at Wits with access to AI-powered development tools.
11 September 2026
How prescribing physical activity for cancer could be a gamechanger
Everyone knows someone with cancer, but few consider exercise as a treatment option, as no protocol exists in SA. PhD student Chérien Roux aims to change that.
15 September 2026
The death of Emeritus Professor Gerrit Olivier
It is with great sadness that Wits University announces the death of Emeritus Professor Gerrit Olivier.
14 September 2026
Telkom Foundation, BCX and Alibaba Cloud Partner with Wits to expand digital skills
The programme will provide approximately 165 third-year Computer Science students at Wits with access to AI-powered development tools.
11 September 2026
Wits partners with the Telkom Foundation, BCX and Alibaba Cloud to give Computer Science students hands-on AI experience. Wits researchers earn top NRF national honours for work across health, medicine and physics. Student entrepreneurs reach the global finals with solutions for waste, unemployment and energy challenges. Registrar Carol Crosley retires after 30 years of service and leadership. Wits and NICD researchers are testing sterile male mosquitoes as a promising new way to help fight malaria.
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Wits University is committed to the responsible, ethical and innovative use of AI with academic integrity at its centre. The purpose of this policy is to provide academic and professional and support staff (staff), and students with contextually valued practices regarding the fair and productive use of AI in advancing research, innovation, learning, teaching, course design and assessment of student learning at the University.
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