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University of the Western Cape 65 years of Hope, Action and Knowledge built on Social Justice, Community Engagement and Graduate Employability. #IamUWC

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[WATCH] "In the coming five years, our collective work on what I have termed, the UWC Way, is a means of developing a shared understanding of the commitment to harmony of work processes, harmony of workers and harmony of the work we do." - Prof Robert Balfour. #IAmUWC #TheUWCWay

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UWC Remembers Thando Mjebeza As A Visionary Leader Who Changed Lives Through Generosity And Belief In Others: https://t.co/2J5oVnV4We
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[READ] A leader who knew people personally, recognised potential, opened doors and inspired excellence. Family, friends and colleagues remembered late UWC Council member Thando Mjebeza at his memorial service this week. #IAmUWC

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[WATCH] Professor Robert Balfour, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Western Cape, shares insights on language, education, transformation, politics and society in a candid conversation on the Crossing the Line podcast. Watch now: https://t.co/qTq2hIQAkm
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REMINDER: Convocation members can vote for two representatives to serve on UWC Council for the period 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2029.
E-voting opens at 10:00 on 13 June and closes at 12:00 on 20 June 2026.
Candidates: https://t.co/Eqc4Jlp3FU
AGM: https://t.co/NoKXO3ubWo
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Winter at UWC.
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[APPLY] The UWC National Science Week Art Competition 2026 is open! Submit your original artwork (PDF, max 25MB) with your name, school, grade & a short description (max 120 words) by 26 June 2026. Be featured at UWC’s National Science Week. https://t.co/ygyJzoYxLe
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[#CommunityEngagement] 💚The DVC: Research & Innovation Special Projects Unit spent a wonderful morning with the Grade 1 learners at St Augustine Primary School as part of Child Protection Awareness Month.

"Enter to Learn – Leave to Serve"

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#SAVETHEDATE | Outside Lens: Leadership Perspectives on Leading Research Universities

Join us for a discussion on leadership, research excellence, innovation, and the future of research universities. @UWConline @UwcResearch

Register: https://t.co/cTnHjjdrGo

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More than an entrance. A gateway to opportunity.
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UWC Academics Finalists in 2025/2026 NSTF-South32 Awards: https://t.co/IYLXOIC5Fi
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[READ] The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is celebrating three academics who are finalists in the 2025/2026 NSTF-South32 Awards – also known as the 'Science Oscars' of South Africa.
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#ChooseUWC | Applications for 2027 are now open.
Your future starts here. Apply now and take the next step towards your academic journey at UWC.
Applications close 30 Sept 2026. Dentistry & Oral Health applications close 31 Aug 2026.
Apply: https://t.co/eDX1whzQZ1
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#UWCAlumni: Help us stay connected. Update or verify your contact details with the Alumni Relations Office by clicking the link below: https://t.co/auDZ3oAr7J
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The campus gardener growing his academic future: https://t.co/KTNh2jkwMN
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[READ] By day, Lucky Themishi Maebela helps maintain the University of the Western Cape's (UWC) campus grounds. After hours, he swaps gardening tools for textbooks as a postgraduate student pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Family and Child Studies.
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Kaaps Dictionary Launch at UWC: https://t.co/HhUIN6rRbL
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[READ] Fourteen years after the first Kaaps Symposium was held at UWC, the institution has launched the KAAPS Dictionary - a landmark project led by Professor Quentin William, Director of the Centre for Multilingualism and Diversities Research (CMDR).
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#ChooseUWC: Future oral health professionals start here. The UWC Faculty of Dentistry continues to shape the future of oral healthcare through innovation, excellence and community impact.
Learn more: https://t.co/aNiprkCGJP
Apply now: https://t.co/eDX1whzQZ1
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UWC Prof Raman Calls for Oral Health to Stand Alongside Diabetes, Cancer and Heart Disease: https://t.co/TCT6EqDmr4
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[READ] Newly inaugurated World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) President and UWC Honorary Professor, Prof Raman Bedi, has pledged to elevate oral health as a global public health priority alongside diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
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