Caroline Pauwels awarded posthumous honorary doctorate in South Africa

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Caroline Pauwels (Foto: VUB)
Caroline Pauwels (Foto: VUB)
VUB honorary rector celebrated for her sustained contribution to society by the University of the Western Cape

Caroline Pauwels, the late honorary rector of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), is being posthumously awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of the Western Cape (UWC). The South African university is awarding the title for her contributions as an academic and a champion of science and humanism. The presentation will take place on Friday at 17.00 and will be livestreamed.

During her time as rector of the VUB, from 2016 to 2022, Caroline Pauwels took the international academic cooperation between VUB and UWC to new heights. ...

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