University of the Western Cape (UWC)
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UWC student’s stem-cells give American a chance at life
Raised by the kindness of strangers, UWC student Jeanet Mokoena gave a US leukaemia patient a fighting chance at life by donating her stem cells.
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Evidence of drug use can be found in teeth long after it disappears from blood and urine
New UWC research finds teeth can preserve traces of drugs like tik and mandrax long after they leave the bloodstream, offering new forensic tools.
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UWC lecturer receives commendation at national awards
UWC senior lecturer Dr Anthea Jacobs has received a National University Teaching Award commendation for her ethics-of-care teaching philosophy.
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Scholar examine the enduring legacy of colonial slavery
Scholars from South Africa, Suriname and Indonesia met at UWC to examine Dutch colonial slavery’s lasting legacy and its role in the making of Kaaps.
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Moodley inaugurated as a full professor in Faculty of Education
Prof Trevor Moodley, newly inaugurated at UWC, says education must mould character and serve the vulnerable — not just deliver skills and knowledge.
