01/09/2026
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM: HOW THE UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA IS REIMAGINING THE FUTURE
As Botswana builds a knowledge-driven economy, the University of Botswana is transforming into a High-Performance Organisation, redefining how higher education contributes to national development.
Botswana's next chapter will not be written by diamonds alone. It will increasingly be shaped by ideas, innovation and the ability of its people to compete in a rapidly changing world.
That, says University of Botswana Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris, is precisely why the country's premier institution of higher learning is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history.
"We are not transforming for the sake of change," says Professor Norris. "We are transforming because Botswana is changing. The University must evolve alongside the nation and respond to its future needs."
At the heart of that evolution is the University's transition into a High-Performance Organisation (HPO), a model designed to foster excellence, innovation, accountability and collaboration across every aspect of the institution. READ MORE: https://www.ub.bw/news/beyond-classroom-how-university-botswana-reimagining-future
