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July 2020
03Jul2020

TUT’s Xaba appointed to chair George Mukhari hospital board

Success is believed to come from knowing what you want, dedication and hard work. For Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital's new Board Chairperson, Gugulethu Xaba, a few more traits...
03Jul2020

TUT Lecturer writes thought-provoking article on future of jewellery industry

We are living in interesting times and the Jewellery industry, such as many other sectors, needs to reinvent itself and adapt for the future, writes Dave...
June 2020
23Jun2020

Director of TUT Sport appointed to CATHSETA committee

Shadrack Nthangeni, Director of Sport and Recreation at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has been appointed to serve on the Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport...
23Jun2020

TUT Enterprise Holdings launches digital student accommodation platform

A unique new digital platform, TRes (pronounced “tee-res”), to simplify student accommodation for TUT students and enable accommodation...
20Jun2020

TUT to host virtual graduations for class of 2019

The national COVID-19 lockdown that started on 27 March 2020, has changed the day-to-day normal for most of us. Along with the challenges, many new opportunities also arose. The Executive...
May 2020
19May2020

Two TUT alumni bag big theatre awards

Two Musical Theatre alumni from the Tshwane University of Technology, bagged the awards for Best Supporting actor and Best Performance by a lead actor in a musical or music theatre show...
14May2020

TUT not considering cancellation of exams

The University is aware of an article in a prominent national newspaper that created the impression that TUT is considering cancelling exams. However, Vice-Chancellor & Principal, Prof Lourens...
April 2020
28Apr2020

10MillionMasks: Tshwane textile designer creates and hands out free face masks

Pretoria - The day she was awarded the contract to design stage costumes for the Soweto Gospel Choir has to feature as one of the high points in the...
22Apr2020

TUT student shortlisted for innovative solutions to address COVID-19 Issues

A Tshwane University of Technology student, Denzil Bothma, 3rd year Industrial Design student, has been shortlisted for his innovative solutions...
22Apr2020

TUT donates Covid-19 face shields to local hospital

In response to the increasing need for personal protection equipment (PPE), due to outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, various entities at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) have...
17Apr2020

TUT survey to determine students’ online access progressing well

Two weeks into a TUT survey to determine students’ access to online facilities for study purposes, more than 25 000 students have already responded to the questionnaire. Preliminary...
16Apr2020

TUT expert heads up Gauteng facilities COVID-19 readiness testing

A team of researchers under the leadership of Prof Keolebogile Motaung, Chair Person of the Gauteng Provisional Health Research Committee (PHRC) and Assistant Dean of Research, Innovation and...
March 2020
31Mar2020

Technology station produces hand sanitisers to help TUT community stay safe

Staff and students at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Technology Station in Chemicals (TSC) at the Ga-Rankuwa Campus, in collaboration with...
09Mar2020

Motsepe Foundation honours top female scientist

The Motsepe Foundation has honoured Prof Shirley Keolebogile Motaung, Assistant Dean at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Science for her meaningful contributions and dedicated...
05Mar2020

Academic activities to resume at TUT

Academic activities for all students will resume on Friday, 6 March 2020. This follows the suspension of activities at the Pretoria (West), Arts and Arcadia campuses on 4 March, due to renewed student protest action.
February 2020
26Feb2020

TUT agreement with Security Watch Africa to benefit Africa

The Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Safety and Security Management at the Faculty of Humanities has just signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Security Watch Africa...
25Feb2020

TUT among top 300 in Emerging Economies University Rankings

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has once again emerged as an academic leader and world-class contender in the 2020 Times Higher Education Emerging Economies University Rankings...
21Feb2020

C4Me gives vision to the sightless

A deep compassion of seeing fellow blind students struggling and trying to find their way inside and outside of campus, spearheaded an innovation to guide the blind on their way. Four students from the Tshwane University of Technology’s...
20Feb2020

Visiting Prof speaks about impact of culture on leadership

International leadership expert and visiting professor, Mike Hoffmeister from the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences in Wolfsburg, Germany, delivered a riveting lecture on the Impact of...
19Feb2020

Book donation improves life in prison

For a second time, the Tshwane University of Technology’s eMalahleni Campus Library has donated a large number of books and journals to Paxton Correctional Services in eMalahleni following the weeding of the current stock in the library.
19Feb2020

Last chance to apply for Geomatics

Are you fascinated by the surface of the earth and the science surrounding it, then a career in Geomatics might be cut out just for you! This exiting career field should is not only a scarce skill profession with much need in South Africa...
11Feb2020

TUT’s Lebogang moves people with his voice

Lebogang Rampou (35), who is part of the Ga-Rankuwa Campus’ Moving Team, is a member of the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) family whose talents extend much further than those...
06Feb2020

TUT launches new Polymer degree

Bachelor of Engineering: Materials Engineering in Polymer Technology degree opens new doors for industry and students
03Feb2020

Springbok legend is new TUT Vikings head coach

Legendary rugby player, Kaya Malotana is the new head coach for the FNB TUT Vikings. His appointment was announced during a media briefing and send-off lunch at TUT’s Pretoria Campus on...
January 2020
22Jan2020

A new dawn for the Arts

2020 heralds in a new phase in the life of the Tshwane University of Technology’s former Faculty of the Arts with a new name, signature and Programme Qualification Mix (PQM) that is locally relevant and internationally competitive.
21Jan2020

TUT graduates show their mettle at international piano competition

Three Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Performing Arts (Music) graduate students are among an international group of young musicians that were handpicked to participate...
09Jan2020

TUT mourns passing of honorary doctor, Dr Richard Maponya

The Tshwane University of Technology Council and community mourns the passing of Dr Richard Maponya, revered businessman, property developer and who has often been referred to...