Odi Lehasa receives the Best Presentation Award

Odifentse Lehasa won 1st place at the University of Johannesburg Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2023 competition, hosted by the Research Capacity Development (RCD) Postgraduate School (PGS) ...

Lwazi Mhlambi Awarded Best Paper at IRTM2023

Lwazi Mhlambi has been awarded the best paper for his stream ...

Graduation Awards

The 2023 IS Graduation Awards Ceremony took place on Wednesday 29th March ...

Graduation Awards

The 2019 IS Graduation Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday 11th April ...

Equipping graduates for the new world of work

The Rhodes University Information Systems (IS) Department Advisory Board meeting took place at BSG's Johannesburg offices in Houghton on 30 May 2018. This two-decade long partnership between academia and industry continues to equip graduates to be as work-ready as possible for their first formal job in industry...

Graduation Awards

The 2017 IS Graduation Awards Ceremony took place on Saturday 22nd April ...

Computer Science and Information Systems students gain valuable knowledge at career fair

Last month, the Rhodes University Career Centre hosted a Computer Science and Information Systems career fair on campus. A full day was dedicated to student and potential employer interaction. The four companies that exhibited were Deloitte, Open Box Software, KPMG, and Singular Systems.

Digital citizen engagement a game changer for development

As the recipient of the 2018 Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award, Professor Caroline Khene presented a lecture on her award-winning research on Information Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) on 9 October, at Eden Grove Blue Lecture Theatre, Rhodes University.

Do South Africans care about their privacy online? Information Systems Masters graduate Heather Parker investigates

We cannot use the internet today without giving away our personal information. Everything, from social media and online shopping to reading the news, requires you to sign up and disclose personal data, while websites continually ask you to accept ‘cookies’ that track your location and IP address. But do South Africans care? Recent Masters in Information Systems graduate Heather Parker focused her research on this question.

Rhodes University shines at SASUF Research and Innovation Week 2023

The South Africa Sweden University Forum (SASUF), of which Rhodes University is a member, recently held its Research and Innovation Week 2023. Several Rhodes University academics and executives participated.