Univen to Partner with Absa

The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Venda, Prof P Mbati accompanied by Mr BL Makhado, the Univen Foundation Development Officer met with ABSA Executives on Monday, 28 June 2010 in Pretoria. more

Univen to benefit from Netherlands funding

Univen, together with the University of Limpopo and the University of Fort Hare secured a €1,6 million (R17,6million) funding from the Netherlands for the “Capacity strengthening in teaching and facilitated experiential collective innovation at the three previously disadvantaged universities” project. more

University of Venda is feeling it!

The University of Venda staff and students joined South Africa and the rest of the world on Wednesday, 09 June 2010 in expressing their excitement for the Soccer World Cup Tournament. They wore their Bafana Bafana jerseys in support of the South African National team: Bafana Bafana. more

University of Venda Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Trade And Investment Limpopo

The University of Venda (UNIVEN) established yet another partnership, through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Trade and Investment Limpopo (TIL) at Khoroni Hotel on Tuesday, 08 June 2010. more

Univen collaborates with University of Virginia

A team of researchers and students from the University of Virginia (UVA) are currently visiting Univen. This team arrived on 23 May and they will stay until 20 August 2010. The UVA team will be working with Univen researchers and students in different community projects. more

Edu-Loan Recognizes Best Student

A fourth year student was over the moon after receiving a laptop from Edu-Loan. Mr Lethabo Makgabo, the General Manager Business Networking, of Edu-Loan presented the laptop to Ms Nicolle Tinashe Mukanganyama, a student in Bachelor of Youth in Development Studies at the School of Human and Social Sciences recently. more

Univen Mathematician publishes on the solution of the Sixth problem of the millennium

A mathematician in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Joe Hlomuka, recently published a solution to the “Sixth problem of the millennium” in the “Far East Journal of Applied Mathematics”. To access this paper please go to: http://pphmj.com/abstract/4843.htm. more

New international relations coordinator for Univen

Mr Cornelius Hagenmeier has been appointed as the international relations coordinator for Univen. “The new International Relations Office will provide a first port of call, both for Univen staff and students engaging in international missions as well as for foreign visitors to the University,” says Hagenmeier. “Internationalisation has become a high priority in contemporary South African higher education. Univen has responded by including this critical objective in its strategic plan. more