May
The University of Botswana (UB) recently partnered with the Letlhakeng District Council in advancing community-based efforts to combat child malnutrition through a Child Malnutrition Outreach Initiative held at Ditshegwane on the 22nd of May 2026. read more last updated on 29-05-2026
The University of Botswana Social Work Society (UBSWS) hosted an end-of-semester handover ceremony on the 18th May 2026, at Block 139, under the theme ‘Continuity of Care, Continuity of Change’. read more last updated on 29-05-2026
The Austrian Development Agency (ADA), through the SOLTRAIN+ project, has awarded bursaries amounting to EUR 7,291.00 (approximately P114,000) to University of Botswana (UB) staff and students to support innovative research experiments and projects in renewable energy and solar thermal technologies. read more last updated on 29-05-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) continues to reinforce its commitment to human capital development through the delivery of industry-relevant professional training programmes organised by the Centre for Learning and Teaching Innovation aimed at strengthening workforce capabilities and supporting… read more last updated on 28-05-2026
University of Botswana (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, recently engaged students from the Department of Chemistry in the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences on key institutional developments including the introduction of tuition waivers and the University’s transition into a High-… read more last updated on 27-05-2026
In a demonstration of their enduring partnership aimed at advancing research, academic excellence and professional development, the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Defence Command and Staff College (DCSC) recently hosted the University of Botswana (UB) Library Services for Library Week celebrations… read more last updated on 27-05-2026
University of Botswana (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, has expressed a strong desire to see the University’s Scientific Glassblowing Unit expand into a large-scale and enterprising operation capable of producing glass products for the larger market. read more last updated on 27-05-2026
As foot and mouth disease continues to cripple Botswana's beef exports, a groundbreaking patent achievement at UB offers a glimpse into the country's future beyond diamonds and cattle read more last updated on 25-05-2026
In a significant step towards strengthening community-based interventions and experiential learning, the University of Botswana (UB) Department of Social Work and Community Development has operationalised its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Botswana Police Service (BPS) through the… read more last updated on 25-05-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) commemorated International Nurses Day on the 8th of May 2026 under the theme, “Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives.” The event brought together nursing students, academic staff, healthcare professionals and invited guests to celebrate the… read more last updated on 19-05-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) Department of Creative and Applied Arts and Design (CAAD) recently hosted a students’ fashion parade themed “Fashion Eras, showcasing creativity, innovation, and the historical evolution of fashion through contemporary design”. read more last updated on 19-05-2026
University of Botswana (UB) and Botswana Harvard Partnership (BHP) formerly known as the Botswana Harvard Health Partnership are at an advanced stage of sealing a partnership to enhance the two institution’s collaborative efforts in various public health research projects. read more last updated on 19-05-2026
The recently launched European Union (EU) funded Research and Academic Mobility for Drug Discovery in Africa (RAMDDA) initiative is anticipated to support staff and students from the University of Botswana (UB) and other identified consortium universities in advancing scientific research at Masters… read more last updated on 19-05-2026
The University of Botswana (UB) Department of Student Life and Experience hosted the Student Leadership Awards Ceremony at the Student Centre Foyer on the 12th of May 2026, celebrating student leaders whose innovation, service and commitment continue to enrich campus life. read more last updated on 19-05-2026
University of Botswana Mechanical Engineering Student Association (MESA) has elected and inaugurated its inaugural executive committee for the 2026/2027 academic year. The results were officially announced by the Chairperson and Secretary of the Electoral Committee, Mr Henry Boloka and Ms Wame… read more last updated on 15-05-2026