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One of the key strategic goals of RU120 is to fill the gap for to the so-called “missing middle.”
Thousands of students are unable to obtain their qualifications as they have unpaid fees due – and we want our esteemed Alumni to help fill the gap.
Give n Gain is one of the ways to donate.
For more info, email: ru120@ru.ac.za
Contact Us
Reach out to us today with question or comments for the project.
We endeavor to respond within 48 hrs excluding weekends and holidays.
Phone:
046-603-8111 / 046-603-8646
Email:
ru120@ru.ac.za
"Universities that prepare students to critically engage with AI while developing deep domain knowledge will graduate the experts that society needs in this rapidly evolving technological landscape." ... See MoreSee Less
AI can be a danger to students – 3 things universities must do
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Universities should teach AI literacy, emphasise why developing knowledge is important and teach students why being an expert matters.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
A standout moment at the #RU120Concert was when Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse performed 'Refugee (Come Home)' with the Rhodes University Chamber Choir and Makana Community Orchestra.
He said the song was inspired by Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba – fellow artists who were forced into exile during apartheid.
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#RUResearch | From herding sheep in rural Lesotho to pioneering cancer treatments with nanotechnology – Rhodes University's Distinguished Professor Tebello Nyokong’s journey is nothing short of revolutionary. In this episode of BBC's 'Unstoppable', hear how she defied expectations, broke boundaries, and is now shaping Africa’s scientific future.
Listen in as Dr Julia Ravey and Dr Ella Hubber uncover the story every young scientist should hear:
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[IN PICTURES] The Rhodes University Chamber Choir and Makana Community Orchestra brought the #ru120concert to life with passion and presence.
Each close-up captured a moment of unity, expression, and shared celebration – a moving reminder of the power of collective artistry. ... See MoreSee Less
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Happy birthday to our incredible UK Trust Chairperson! #WhereleaderslearnPlease join us in wishing a Happy Birthday to Caroline Rowland, Chairperson of the Rhodes UK Trust! 🎂
Caroline's guidance, generosity, and unwavering belief in the power of a connected community continues to uplift scholars past and present.
As a member of the 1904 Club, our Chair is helping shape the next chapter of this extraordinary legacy — and you can too: www.justgiving.com/campaign/1904club
Here's to another year of visionary leadership and impact! ... See MoreSee Less
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Amid increasing pressure on universities to focus on global rankings, research output, and graduate employability, a recent dialogue hosted at Rhodes University made a powerful case for re-centering community engagement and the public good.
RUCE: Rhodes University Community Engagement
Read more: www.ru.ac.za/latestnews/dialogueurgesuniversitiestoreimaginetheirpurposethroughcommunityengagem-1... ... See MoreSee Less
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[IN PICTURES] Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse lit up the #RU120Concert stage with iconic flair – from soulful sax riffs to impromptu guitar solos and soaring vocals. A legend in every frame. ... See MoreSee Less
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“What gives this forum its value is the collective wisdom in the room, and our shared responsibility to lead change across our universities.” ~ Sue Robertson, Director of People and Culture at Rhodes University, addressing HR leaders at the annual HR Directors’ Forum.
[READ] www.ru.ac.za/latestnews/vcstressesequitytransformationandcollaborationatthehrdforumasacomm-1.html ... See MoreSee Less
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[WELCOME ADDRESS]: A celebration in every step – DVC: Academic & Student Affairs, Professor Mabokang Monnapula-Mapesela opens with praise for student debt efforts and closes in rhythm with Hotstix.
Bet you've never seen her dance. Watch til the end!
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