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Tasty Smoothie Hub Scoops P5000 Sefalana Funded Business Competition Prize

Tasty Smoothie Hub is the winner of the inaugural Sefalana Funded Business Pitch Competition. Tasty Smoothie Hub beat five other teams of students to win P5000 during a business pitch competition held at the Student Centre on October 8, 2020.

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Vice Chancellor Guarantees New Students Memorable UB Experience

Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, has assured first years students that their experience of staying and studying at the University of Botswana would be a memorable chapter of their life. Professor Norris was speaking at a virtual ceremony that was live streamed through Facebook to welcome new students to the University of Botswana last week.

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BGCC Chairperson Donates Research and Teaching Material to UB

Botswana Global Environmental Change Committee (BGCC) chairperson, Professor Pauline Dube who is also Climate Research for Development in Africa Co-Chair, has donated a consignment of laptops, satellite machines, books and some electrical equipment to the University of Botswana.

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SOLTRAIN Workshop to Inform Policy Makers of Project Modalities

The Clean Energy Research Centre (CERC) will host a SOLTRAIN Policy Workshop in the UB Faculty of Health Science videoconference room on September 9, 2020.

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UB Community Mourns Botswana's Florence Nightingale

The University of Botswana community joins the nursing fraternity and the rest of Batswana in celebrating the life of Professor Serara Segarona Kupe Mogwe who passed on after a long illness on September 2, 2020 aged 93.

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CERC Hosts SOLTRAIN Train the Trainer Course Part One

The University of Botswana Clean Energy Research Centre (CERC) will conduct a SOLTRAIN training course for experts and professionals at Block 246 video conferencing room on September 9-11, 2020.

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IDT Innovations have Potential for Third Stream Income

The Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, on August 28, 2020 visited the Department of Industrial Design and Technology (IDT) in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology where he was taken on a guided tour to appreciate final year students projects and innovations.

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Commencement of 2020/2021 Classes for First Year Students

2020/2021 First Year Students will not start classes on August 24, 2020 as scheduled. The delay to commence classes for First Year Students is due to processing of sponsorship letters by the Department of Tertiary Education Financing (DTEF) hence issuing of such letters will only start on September 1, 2020.