Open Day 2012
CAREERS: Visitors to the Open Day 2012 can get first-hand information on courses from students and lecturers.
CPUT is ready to pull off one of the Mother City’s biggest career fairs – Open Day 2012.
Unique fish oil supplement goes on sale
After years of painstaking development CPUT is finally ready to sell its first patented fish oil supplement- Omega Caro-E.
Disability Awareness Week
Disability Awareness Week is being celebrated on the Cape Town campus of CPUT between 14 and 18 May.
Hotel School geared up for Table of Unity
BUSY: Hotel School students will make the event memorable
It’s all hands on deck this Mother’s Day weekend as CPUT’s Hotel School gear up for the annual Table of Peace and Unity event.
Water researchers gather at CPUT
Building Bridges: Dr Chris Nhlapo with Water Researchers from various UOT’s
Top water researchers from various SA universities of technology have gathered at CPUT to share experiences and strategise.
Springbok Glory
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WINNER: PR lecturer Rudolph Van Jaarsveldt is a Springbok Jukskei player
PR lecturer Rudolph Van Jaarsveldt has won gold in his first international test as a Springbok.
Bin Win
Winners: Courtney September with her wardrobe design and Nadia Smith and her laundry basket
Two CPUT students have clinched first and second prize in a design competition.
Research haven
BRIGHT MINDS: Dr Chris Nhlapo with some of CPUT’s brightest researchers
CPUT is about to become an even more comfortable home for academics thanks to an initiative aimed at cutting the red tape involved with their positions.
Champions of Engineering
RACE: Engineering students and CPUT staff members unveil the racing car
A group of Mechanical Engineering students are ready to jet off to the United Kingdom to compete in the 2012 Formula Student competition.
Innovative teaching methods
FUN: Awonke Kani and Noncedo Buso are learning how to multiply by playing a game of cards.
A stack of playing cards and poker chips are coming in very handy during lessons at the Clothing and Textile Technology Department.
Enhance your credentials
SKILLS: Lecturers and industry representatives at the SAP Open Day.
Whether it’s calculating homeowners’ monthly council rates or manufacturing chocolate, diverse industries are relying on SAP software systems.
Calling all innovators
IDEAS: CPUT researchers are urged to take their ideas and turn it into services or products.
Wanting to turn your research concept into a product or viable service? Now is your chance.
Electrical Engineers make their mark
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INNOVATIVE: A group from the Electrical Engineering Department scooped second prize at an international competition.
Electrical Engineering lecturers and students have proved that working together can lead to big things.
Closing date looming for Design Conference
ENTHUSIASTIC: FID Dean Prof Johannes Cronje spearheads the DDR conference
The Design, Development and Research Conference is back for the second time.
World Cup legacy boosts tourism
Positive spin: Prof Kamilla Swart (top right) and the hard-working researchers who conducted over seven thousand surveys on the socio-economic impact of the 2010 World Cup on the city.
With latest tourism figures showing that the country had its best tourism season on record last year, it would seem that hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup has been a boost for South Africa.
Final Graduation ceremony
REMEMBER US: VC Mazwi-Tanga urged graduates to always keep CPUT in their minds
A week of autumn graduation ceremonies drew to a close on Saturday with the Faculty of Education and Social Sciences.
Top of his class
ACHIEVER: Dean Berry is the recipient of the Vice Chancellor’s Medal.
Graduates of the Faculty of Applied Sciences rose the roof this morning as they cheered on a classmate who had achieved one of the highest honours the University can bestow on its students.
Solve Country's Problems
MESSAGE: Key note speaker Dr Pierre Le Monde urged the class of 2011 to be problem solvers
CPUT Chancellor Dr Trevor Manuel and key note speaker Dr Pierre Le Monde asked graduates to use their newly acquired skills to make a difference in their communities and country.
Informatics and Design Graduation
DELIGHTED: Eugene Visser was awarded his DTech in Information Technology to thunderous applause from the audience.
Hundreds of graduates in the Faculty of Informatics and Design received their diplomas and degrees this morning on the Cape Town campus.
Radiography’s Rising Star
Dean of the Health and Wellness Faculty Prof Dhiro Gihwala congratulates top student Stephanie Geldenhuys
The Faculty of Health and Wellness took centre stage at one of the final graduation ceremonies happening this week.
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