Mandela University Computing Sciences

Powerful AI intervention at Mandela University Computing Sciences made possible by our industry partners Amazon and National Glass.

https://www.ednews.africa/p/industry-partnership-powers-ai-skills

Nelson Mandela University Nelson Mandela University Faculty of Science

Industry Partnership Powers AI Skills Development in Computing Sciences Sponsorship supports PhD-led training initiative, equipping students with practical Generative AI skills for a digital future

Meeting the basic needs of hungry students

A great opportunity for CS graduates to pay it forward - contact Prof Greyling if you would want to contribute in any way.

IT Skills Paradox

Did you leave Nelson Mandela University with a programming qualification?

Do you have thoughts about the IT skills paradox?

What is happening to the IT skills ecosystem amidst the fast-changing realities of the day?

Please contribute to my PhD study under the supervision of Profs Calitz and Greyling.

Programming Skills Gap Survey Despite persistent and growing global concerns surrounding the shortage of suitably skilled programmers, many graduates, across the world, report difficulties in securing employment. This has generally come to be called the “ICT Skills Paradox.” I am interested in better understanding this state...

Research on IT skills paradox

“Did you leave Nelson Mandela University with a programming qualification?

Do you have thoughts about the IT skills paradox?

What is happening to the IT skills ecosystem amidst the fast-changing realities of the day?

Please contribute to my PhD study under the supervision of Profs Calitz and Greyling.”

Mark Brand

Follow this link to respond:

https://is.gd/4oiw9Q

Eulogy Prof Jean Greyling read at Keith Gibson’s memorial service, with messages and anecdotes from Dr Lester Cowley, Clint Elroy Felkers and David Brown.

Keith Gibson Eulogy read at Keith's Memorial Service, by Jean Greyling Right at the start I want to thank Cathy for the huge honour to be able to say a few words to one of my biggest heroes. I am fully aware that there are literally 1000’s of people who would want to share something today about a great man.

To all our graduates abroad. Can you associate 😄😄😄

Roaming Charges - short film Short Film by Catherine Cannon

The funeral celebrating the life of Mr Keith GIbson will take place on Saturday, 14 December at 10am at the Greenacres Presbyterian Church.

Discussion | Building capacity of STEM educators Nelson Mandela University has started an initiative to help educators understand these subjects. It's head of Computing Sciences, Professor Jean Greyling unpacked all of this with eNCA.

Why SA schools shouldn’t wait to start teaching kids coding Even if the roll-out of the official curriculum is delayed, now is the time to get cracking

One of the Tangible Africa coding facilitators in Tzaneen created this song using AI: lyrics, music, voice. He is called a “prompt engineer”, not a song composer

Coding 4 Mandela Song This video was recorded during SADTU Teacher Union Collaboration Training in East London. It forms an integral part of Tangible Africa's tour...