Coaching will be integral to empowerment in WIL 3
The opportunity of one-on-one interaction and coaching by a professional coach will be a significant component in the Women in Leadership 3 (WiL 3) ...
Women in Leadership programme — 2022 edition kicks off
The start of the 2022 Women in Leadership (WiL) programme, designed to embolden senior academic women leaders, inspired a new cohort of participants with ...
Reigniting the Internationalisation of Higher Education in South Africa
While the CoVID-19 pandemic prevented students from going overseas to study because of travel bans, it did create opportunities for South African universities to ...
An advocacy for global learning for all and internationalisation in an African context
Internationalisation in higher education is entering a new and critical phase in which it has to become more inclusive and sustainable. There is a ...
Towards improving the mental health of students at South African universities
Findings of one of the largest student mental health surveys ever undertaken in the world – which was initiated by Universities South Africa (USAf) ...
A focus on the mental health of staff at SA universities
Not enough attention has been paid to staff at South Africa’s universities when it comes to their mental health. However, in examining this phenomenon ...
Capacitating Student Affairs practitioners to accelerate student success
A National Training Needs Assessment (TNA) survey commenced in November 2021 to investigate the need in public universities to support the capacitation of professionals ...
WiL Programme sessions
The inaugural Women in Leadership (WiL) programme was launched in the middle of the pandemic (September 2020) and was necessarily forced into a virtual ...
The HELM programme is lauded as a lifeline to universities’ middle managers
The packed venue made it look like USAf had underestimated attendee numbers. But the group actually included an overflow of individuals who could not ...
“You are not alone,” academic leaders learned at last week’s HELM event in Pretoria
They had come from all four cardinal points of South Africa: the north, south, east and west — and also the centre. Each individual ...