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By Kgothatso Monono
Brimming with energy, creativity and forward-thinking spirit, the Faculty of ICT’s annual Faculty Expo and Entrepreneurial Day (FEED) returned to the Tshwane University of Technology's Soshanguve Campus on 17 July 2025 -this time, bigger and bolder than ever.
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By Kgothatso Monono
In a move to bridge the gap between emerging technologies and community impact, the First-Year and Foundation Unit (FYFU) in the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT) recently hosted a dynamic five-day FYFU Ideathon as part of the Faculty’s broader AI Week programme.
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by Kgothatso Monono
In a first for the Tshwane University of Technology, a landmark AI Week 2025 hosted by the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (FoICT) from 12- 18 July, brought together students, academics and industry leaders for a powerful exploration of artificial intelligence, its ethical application and its growing role in shaping ICT innovation and career development.
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by Gerrit Bester
In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly redefining knowledge and innovation, the role of the university is undergoing a profound transformation. This evolving landscape was the focus of the recent A Re Bueng (Let’s Talk) seminar series, hosted by the Faculty of Arts and Design on 28 July, where Prof Chats Devroop, Research Professor at the Faculty, delivered a talk titled The University in the Age of AI: Relevancy, Ontology and the Shifting Landscape of Knowledge Production.
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by Kgothatso Monono
The official signing of an agreement between the Tshwane University of Technology and global technology giant, Huawei, on 17 July 2025, marks a significant milestone for the University’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The collaboration aims to support top-performing students and advance TUT’s presence in the digital space.
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by Phumla Mkize
Whether it is partnerships to ensure students have access to industry-grade technology or to equip lecturers to develop curricula for the changing world of work, the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) impactful partnerships with leading industry players are a game changer in education.
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by Gerrit Bester
As the landscape of higher education continues to evolve, it becomes crucial for lecturers to reflect on and understand the diverse perspectives and expectations of different generations, from Gen X and Millennials to Gen Z and the emerging Gen Alpha. This was the core message of a discussion, titled Bridging Generations in Higher Education: Strategies for a Future-Ready Classroom.
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by Reatlegile Ratlagane
Andile Mjongwana, Academic Manager of the Faculty of Economics and Finance at Tshwane University of Technology’s Mbombela Campus, is committed to strengthening academic support and student success. Currently also pursuing a PhD in Accounting, he plays a key role in curriculum development and qualification coordination for the Diploma in Accountancy with a focus on Management Accounting.
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By Amogelang Aysha Ramatena
In a heartwarming celebration of Nelson Mandela Day, Tshwane University of Technology’s Sports and Recreation, Transformation Employment Equity and Diversity (TEED), Corporate Affairs and Marketing (CAM) and Alumni Relations hosted a community-focused soccer day at Shaka Sports Ground in Soshanguve. The event wasn’t just about the game, it was about unity, respect and appreciation.
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by Reatlegile Ratlagane
In commemoration of Mandela Day, the Directorate of Extracurricular Development (DED) at the Tshwane University of Technology’s Ga-Rankuwa Campus, in collaboration with Student City Residence, visited the Ga-Rankuwa based Korwe Orphanage on 19 July 2025 to carry out a community outreach programme.
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By Polelo Madisha
Honouring Nelson Mandela and celebrating the 31st anniversary of TUT FM, EE Streaming, Makopo Holdings, Maluleke Spar Soshanguve Crossing and TUT joined hands to bring hope, joy and dignity to the children of Good Hope Community Centre in Slovo, Winterveld on Friday, 18 July 2025.
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By Lindokuhle Nkosi
Dynamic youth leader and Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) alumnus, Bafana Manganyi (33), has been appointed to the board of Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital as a non-executive director, an announcement made by Gauteng MEC for Health, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko.