Campus News
By Yvonne Hildah Chitambira
Midlands State University (MSU) Faculty of Arts and Humanities Executive Dean, Professor Tasiyana D Javangwe, yesterday at the MSU Research and Innovation Expo 2026 day one, highlighted the faculty’s research and innovation initiatives aimed at advancing Education 5.0, industrialisation and sustainable and inclusive development.
Speaking during the MSU Research Innovation and industrialisation expo in Gweru at MSU under the theme “From Knowledge to Impact: Advancing Research, Innovation and Industrialisation for Sustainable and Inclusive Development,” Professor Tasiyana D Javangwe said the faculty’s research covers areas including archaeology, development studies, media and communication, languages, heritage, religion and ethics.
He also mentioned that the faculty is focusing on turning research and knowledge into practical solutions that contribute to Zimbabwe’s development.
Professor Javangwe highlighted initiatives including digital heritage monitoring, research on mining-induced displacement, sustainable livelihoods, environmental communication and student-led community development programmes. Faculty of Arts and Humanities is contributing to Education 5.0 by linking teaching, research, innovation, industrialisation and community engagement to address real-world challenges.
The faculty is also collaborating with universities and institutions in Zimbabwe and abroad to strengthen research, student mentorship and innovation.
Speaking during the MSU Research Innovation and industrialisation expo in Gweru at MSU under the theme “From Knowledge to Impact: Advancing Research, Innovation and Industrialisation for Sustainable and Inclusive Development,” Professor Tasiyana D Javangwe said the faculty’s research covers areas including archaeology, development studies, media and communication, languages, heritage, religion and ethics.
He also mentioned that the faculty is focusing on turning research and knowledge into practical solutions that contribute to Zimbabwe’s development.
Professor Javangwe highlighted initiatives including digital heritage monitoring, research on mining-induced displacement, sustainable livelihoods, environmental communication and student-led community development programmes. Faculty of Arts and Humanities is contributing to Education 5.0 by linking teaching, research, innovation, industrialisation and community engagement to address real-world challenges.
The faculty is also collaborating with universities and institutions in Zimbabwe and abroad to strengthen research, student mentorship and innovation.
Published
September 29, 2026 at 8:48 AM
