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Book launch: Greatness Undeniable – The Story of the Fish-Girl Who Became DVC
Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Engagement, Dr Vathiswa Papu-Zamxaka has penned an intriguing memoir, not just as a personal narrative, but as a vehicle to raise funds for students whose dreams are hindered by financial barriers.
TUT Interior Design students gain industry insights through Work Readiness Workshop
The Department of Interior Design in the Faculty of Arts and Design at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) continues to strengthen graduate employability through meaningful industry engagement initiatives aimed at preparing students for the demands of the professional world.
Career readiness drive gives final-year students a competitive edge
As final-year students prepare to enter the world of work, a career-readiness session at Tshwane University of Technology's Polokwane Campus equipped them with practical skills to strengthen their employability and prepare for Work-Integrated Learning opportunities.
Women SARChI chairholders’ impactful research tackles some of SA’s most pressing challenges
Human rights, architecture, science and engineering intersect in research conducted at Tshwane University of Technology by three leading researchers under the South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI).
Researchers explore AI, economic resilience and Africa’s growth at UNESCO Chair Seminar
From artificial intelligence in academic publishing to economic resilience and export diversification, researchers from the African continent gathered at the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) UNESCO Chair on African Integration and Innovation Research Seminar.
Studentpreneurs present innovative business ideas at EDHE Absa Entrepreneurship InnoVarsity challenge
Nine Tshwane University of Technology entrepreneurs vied for a share of R1.2-million funding for their businesses in the annual Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Absa Entrepreneurship InnoVarsity regional rounds.
TUT lecturer receives national arts honour for memory-inspired installation
Mellaney Roberts, lecturer in the Department of Fine and Studio Arts in the Tshwane University of Technology's (TUT) Faculty of Arts and Design, has received national recognition after winning the Outstanding Visual Artist Award at the 2026 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA).
Perseverance earns TUT researcher C3 NRF recognition
After more than a year of waiting, Prof Adewale Olutola from the Tshwane University of Technology’s C3 rating from the National Research Foundation (NRF) has affirmed decades of research, postgraduate mentorship and academic leadership.
Writing retreat generates strong publication pipeline
A focused five-day academic writing retreat hosted by the Department of Law, Safety and Security Management (LSSM) delivered impressive results, with 22 manuscripts submitted, one publication achieved and several additional papers identified for future submission.
Student Chapter opens professional growth opportunities in Public Management
Professional development, networking and career readiness were in the spotlight during a Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and the South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM) student seminar organised by the Department of Public Management.