IAIAsa Western Cape Student Branch

17/06/2026

Youth in Science Webinar:
Shaping Your Future Beyond the Degree

One minute you are celebrating your achievements, the next you are asking yourself: “What’s next?”

Join us as we explore life beyond the degree, from postgraduate studies to career development and personal branding 🚀🌱

Register here: 336de94b-c165-46a3-9a8d-d7ce1ed830bb@efcac4ce-0e90-4cee-a4df-b7f24e3d4231" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/336de94b-c165-46a3-9a8d-d7ce1ed830bb@efcac4ce-0e90-4cee-a4df-b7f24e3d4231

17/06/2026

🎓 Meet our first speaker, Dr Katelyn Johnson! For the Youth in Science Webinar

Dr Katelyn Johnson is a Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering at Stellenbosch University and a researcher in the fields of hydrology, hydraulics, water quality, climate change, and public health. She has successfully led multiple funded research projects, collaborating with academic, government, and industry partners to address water-related challenges in South Africa.

With experience spanning both industry and academia, her work focuses on developing practical solutions to improve water resources management, environmental sustainability, and community resilience. Dr Johnson is also committed to advancing higher education through innovative teaching practices and student-centred approaches that foster critical thinking, well-being, and lifelong learning.

Join us as she shares insights from her academic and professional journey, and explores opportunities for young scientists navigating their future beyond the degree. 🚀🌱

Don’t forget to register!

12/06/2026

📢 Final registration reminder!

Whether you are a student looking to strengthen your research skills or a practitioner interested in emerging environmental research, this symposium offers something for everyone.

📅Date: 23 June 2026
⏰ Time: 08h00 to 17h00
📍Venue: University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
🏛 Department: Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies

For more information and to register, visit https://iaiasa.glueup.com/event/innovating-for-impact-advancing-sustainable-futures-through-iem-173416/home.html

11/06/2026

10/06/2026

📢 Registration deadline extended!

Whether you are a student looking to strengthen your research skills or a practitioner interested in emerging environmental research, this symposium offers something for everyone.

📅Date: 23 June 2026
⏰ Time: 08h00 to 17h00
📍Venue: University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
🏛 Department: Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies

For more information and to register, visit https://iaiasa.glueup.com/event/innovating-for-impact-advancing-sustainable-futures-through-iem-173416/home.html

03/06/2026

Save the date for the virtual student wetlands conference!

03/06/2026

26/05/2026

🎓 Calling All Gauteng Students: Shape the Future of IEM!

✨ Why Join Us?
✅Level Up Your Writing: Participate in specialised sessions on scientific writing and thesis structuring.
✅Professional Networking: Connect with experienced practitioners and potential mentors.
✅Bridge the Gap: Gain the skills and confidence to transition from academia to professional practice.

📍 Event Details
Date: 23 June 2026
Venue: University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
Department: Geography, Environmental Management, and Energy Studies

⏳ Secure Your Spot
Register here: https://iaiasa.glueup.com/event/innovating-for-impact-advancing-sustainable-futures-through-iem-173416/

25/05/2026

🎓 Calling All Gauteng Students: Shape the Future of IEM!

Are you ready to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world impact? The IAIAsa Gauteng Branch, in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg, invites you to the 2026 Student Symposium.

💡 Theme: "Innovating for Impact"
Explore how Integrated Environmental Management (IEM) can drive solutions to climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainable resource management.

✨ Why Join Us?
✅Level Up Your Writing: Participate in specialised sessions on scientific writing and thesis structuring.
✅Professional Networking: Connect with experienced practitioners and potential mentors.
✅Bridge the Gap: Gain the skills and confidence to transition from academia to professional practice.

📍 Event Details
Date: 23 June 2026
Venue: University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
Department: Geography, Environmental Management, and Energy Studies

⏳ Secure Your Spot
Registration closes on 9 June 2026 @ 13:00.
Register here: https://iaiasa.glueup.com/event/innovating-for-impact-advancing-sustainable-futures-through-iem-173416/

19/05/2026

🎓 Calling All Gauteng Students: Shape the Future of IEM!

Are you ready to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world impact? The IAIAsa Gauteng Branch, in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg, invites you to the 2026 Student Symposium.

💡 Theme: "Innovating for Impact"
Explore how Integrated Environmental Management (IEM) can drive solutions to climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainable resource management.

✨ Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn from and engage with leading voices in the field, including Professor Isaac Rampedi and other inspiring presenters.

📍 Event Details
Date: 23 June 2026
Venue: University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
Department: Geography, Environmental Management, and Energy Studies

⏳ Secure Your Spot
Registration closes on 9 June 2026 @ 13:00.
Register here: https://iaiasa.glueup.com/event/innovating-for-impact-advancing-sustainable-futures-through-iem-173416/