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The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Soweto Campus has been hosting Dr. Shonda McLaughlin, an Independent Scholar and founder of The Vocational Rehab Academy LLC , for several months now, following her award of a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant in Vocational Rehabilitation Services/Disability Studies for the 202...
Read articleThe Kopanong Hall at the University of Johannesburg ’s Soweto Campus was alive with unity and purpose on 17 August 2024, as fathers from diverse backgrounds gathered for the Fathers of Children with Neurodiversity (FCN) symposium. Hosted by the Centre for Neurodiversity@UJ , this pioneering event aimed to empower fa...
Read articleIn a groundbreaking initiative, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi and his family have launched the Mpedi Neurodiversity Studies Scholarship. This initiative unveiled on 4 March 2024, signifies a commitment to fostering inclusive research and addressing the u...
Read article[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Statistics show that 1 in 20 people are living with disabilities. “At UJ, we see the 19 who have a daily opportunity to learn about diversity, collaboration, inclusion and friendship,” said Faculty of Education’s Prof Anthony Brown, who MC’d the launch event of the first Centre fo...
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