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December

Dec

The Minister of Higher Education, Hon Prince Maele, has called on the newly reconstituted of the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Council to move swiftly in addressing outstanding matters and restoring institutional momentum.  read more
last updated on 17-12-2025
The 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) has recorded another milestone on the global academic stage following the appointment of Professor Richie Moalosi as an Adjunct Professor at Griffith University, one of Australia’s leading public universities.  read more
last updated on 15-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) UniPod and Mafikeng Digital Innovation Hub (MDiHub) entered into a formal partnership to advance innovation, technology transfer as well as entrepreneurship across Botswana and South Africa’s North West region.  read more
last updated on 10-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, says UB continues to play a pivotal role in driving the nation’s economic transformation through quality education, human capital development, research and innovation.  read more
last updated on 10-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) has strengthened its footprint in the creative and cultural landscape by officially welcoming Mophato Dance Theatre and Hi-Note Productions as its resident creative partners.  read more
last updated on 10-12-2025
Nine (9) 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Biological Sciences students recently participated in a seven-day Science Boot Camp hosted by the Nkashi Trust (formerly Botswana Wildbird Trust) in Maun. Held from 30 November to 6 December 2025 at the Nkashi Knowledge Centre near the UB Okavango Research…  read more
last updated on 10-12-2025
President of Liberia University, Dr Layli Maparya, paid 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Vice chancellor, Professor David Norris, courtesy visit on the 3rd of December 2025 to strengthen existing relations and explore new partnership on areas of tourism, health sciences training and benchmarking on…  read more
last updated on 10-12-2025
Europe’s largest research and innovation programme, Horizon Europe, has officially opened new avenues for Botswana’s researchers following the country’s first National Horizon Europe Information Day, co-hosted by the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû’s Office of Research and Development (ORD), Ministry of…  read more
last updated on 09-12-2025
Twenty-five (25) students from the Department of Educational Foundations have demonstrated the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû’s (UB) commitment to inclusive education through a series of practical projects conducted as part of their continuous assessment for the course Developmental Approaches and…  read more
last updated on 09-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) School of Pharmacy has received a donation of pharmaceutical laboratory stationery and chemical essentials valued at P80,000, courtesy of Acting School Head, Dr Veera R. Bitra.  read more
last updated on 08-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) researcher, Dr Hesekia Garekae, has been honoured with the prestigious 2025 Botswana Young Scientist Award (YSA), receiving the accolade today during a special ceremony held at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC).  read more
last updated on 04-12-2025
The 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) joined the Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) to launch a landmark Bachelor of Commerce in Chartered Accounting programme on the 27th of November 2025 at BICA.  read more
last updated on 02-12-2025
Botswana’s cultural and linguistic heritage has found a new digital champion in WetheMBA, the interactive app designed to preserve and educate users about the country’s diverse ethnicities, languages, cultures and traditions.  read more
last updated on 02-12-2025
The 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) final year law students collaborated with Commonwealth in a dialogue on the 25th November 2025, to strengthening youth participation and democratic resilience.  read more
last updated on 02-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Office of Research and Development (ORD) Institutional Review Board (IRB) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ethical research practices and safeguarding research integrity during its 2025 strategic retreat held at the Grand Aria Conference Centre.  read more
last updated on 02-12-2025
Dominican Republic Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, Her Excellency Ms Erika Alvarez Rodrigues, recently paid 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, a courtesy visit, to explore potential areas of collaborations on tourism, training, research, innovation,…  read more
last updated on 02-12-2025
4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) School of Nursing Oncology and Palliative Care Senior Lecturer, Dr Norman Carl Swart, has announced the launch of a Master of Nursing Science (MNS) programme specialising in Oncology and Palliative Care.  read more
last updated on 02-12-2025
November

Nov

4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Social Work Society (UBSWS) launched a targeted community outreach initiative at Mmaphashalala Primary School on the 14th November 2025, aimed at addressing rising concerns surrounding child rights violations, truancy and various forms of abuse affecting young people in…  read more
last updated on 26-11-2025
The 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB) Student Representative Council (SRC) held its first-ever Parliamentary Sitting for the 2025/2026 academic year on the 7th of November, signalling a new era of structured debate and strengthened accountability in student governance.  read more
last updated on 17-11-2025
Sixteen (16) preschoolers graduated from the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû Child Development Laboratory (UBCDL), celebrating not only their progress to "big school" but also 25 years of shaping early childhood education at the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû (UB).  read more
last updated on 17-11-2025

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