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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

Meet Dr Bonke Xakatha, Associate Lecturer at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), teaching isiXhosa across linguistic competency, literature, syntax and pharmacy. 📸: Shelley Christians #IAmUWC

The conversation continues as partners and guests connect at the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s Rector’s Partnership Luncheon. Thank you to everyone who joined the discussions on student opportunity, philanthropy and research. #IAmUWC

“The Power of Us: Shaping Tomorrow Together.” Professor Robert Balfour, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Western Cape (UWC), delivers the keynote at the Rector’s Partnership Luncheon. #IAmUWC

Professor Sivakumar Pasupathi, Director of HySA Systems, presents on research and sustainability at the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s Rector’s Partnership Luncheon. #IAmUWC

Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, Founder of @GiftoftheGivers, addresses the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s Rector’s Partnership Luncheon on philanthropy and its contribution to society. #IAmUWC

Caroline Ojwang, Director of the @MastercardFdn Scholars Programme at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), speaks on the role of partnerships in expanding student opportunity at the Rector’s Partnership Luncheon. #IAmUWC

Programme Director Gasant Abarder welcomes partners and guests to the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s Rector’s Partnership Luncheon, setting the scene for conversations on student opportunity, philanthropy and research. #IAmUWC

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) welcomes partners to the Rector’s Partnership Luncheon today, exploring how collaboration supports student opportunity, philanthropy and research. #IAmUWC

[THREAD] Partners and guests are arriving at the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s School of Public Health for the Rector’s Partnership Luncheon. Today’s theme: Partnerships That Power Possibility. #IAmUWC

#UWCGD2026 | Beyond the fairway, UWC Golf Day contributions have supported students with disabilities through tuition assistance, mobility equipment and accessibility support. Help us continue making a difference on 27 November: bit.ly/UWC-GolfDay #IAmUWC

UWC Research Uncovers Link Between Gum Disease And Pre-eclampsia In Pregnant Women: uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcem… #IAmUWC

[READ] Research by University of the Western Cape (UWC) PhD graduate Dr Marwa Aborass links gum disease to pre-eclampsia, highlighting the importance of oral health during pregnancy. #IAmUWC #UWCGrad2026

UWC Positions Itself As A Strategic Partner In Shaping South Africa’s Research and Innovation Future: uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcem… #IAmUWC

[READ] The University of the Western Cape (UWC) welcomed a 13-member delegation from the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), led by Director-General Dr Mlungisi Cele, for a strategic engagement on the future of research and innovation in South Africa. #IAmUWC

A little sunshine and a familiar path. Just another beautiful day at UWC. #IAmUWC

Celebrating A Legacy - A New Documentary About Two UWC Legends: uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcem… #IAmUWC

[READ] Two UWC legends. A shared legacy that deserves to be seen. In “Celebrating a Legacy”, Dr Jacob Cloete explores how Professor Brian O’Connell and Professor Nicolas J Basson helped shape the performing arts at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). #IAmUWC

Communities Must Be Partners, Not Just Participants, In Research: uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcem… #IAmUWC

[READ] Communities must be partners in research. At the KESS Research Day, co-hosted by the University of the Western Cape (UWC)’s School of Public Health, speakers called for trust, shared decision-making and accountability. #IAmUWC