Inspired To Inspire Programme for Final-Year Students.
As final-year students prepare to complete their studies at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), a NUST alumna is giving back by launching a programme designed to equip graduates with the skills, confidence, and support systems needed to thrive beyond university.
Real alumni impact - and the support that made it possible.
NUST Alumna Launches Inspired To Inspire Programme for Final-Year Students.
As final-year students prepare to complete their studies at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), a NUST alumna is giving back by launching a programme designed to equip graduates with the skills, confidence and support systems needed to thrive beyond university.
From NUST Lecture Halls to Multi-Billion Rand Deals: Q&A with Nyasha Machakaire
Mr Nyasha Machakaire’s journey from NUST to becoming Chief Executive of Colny Group shows how academic grounding, discipline, and industry exposure can shape a successful career in investment banking, corporate finance, and private equity. With more than 15 years of experience and involvement in major transactions worth over R10 billion, he highlights the value of finance, alumni networks, mentorship, and industry-aligned training in building future leaders and strengthening NUST’s impact.
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Wisdom of the Decades: A Conversation with Dean Emeriti Robert Hallowell
In this exclusive two-hour sit down, Dean Hallowell recounts the turbulent 1970s on campus and how the fundamental principles of the university were tested and ultimately strengthened.
"The university is not its buildings," he says, leaning back in the chair he has occupied for fifty years. "It is the conversation that happens within them."
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