by Phaphama Tshisikhawe

On Tuesday, 20 February 2024, the TUT Ga-Rankuwa Campus heartily welcomed the TUT executive management team which was led by the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Prof Tinyiko Maluleke. The executive team chose to hold their latest executive management committee meeting at the Garankuwa campus. Amongst other things, this gesture underscores the commitment of the VC and his executive team to the delivery of excellent service and the promotion of academic excellence across all TUT campuses.

“How do you balance a career and a home? Build a village. Appreciate the village you inherit. Value the village that wants to support you. Invite the village to build and co-create with you”.

by Kgopotso Seth Chawane

Calvin Mogajane, a visually impaired graduate with a vibrant personality from the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) believes that it is possible to achieve your dreams only when you put your mind to it. He says that being visually impaired does not deter him from fulfilling his dreams but pushes him to strive even more.

by Tebogo Tabane

Hard work, commitment and dedication paid off for three Animal Sciences students who have earned themselves an opportunity to pursue Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in Denmark. Mokgudi Dikgomo, Zwivhuya Kutama and Nhlamulo Makhuvhele, 3rd-year Diploma in Animal Science students, left the country last weekend and will be placed at Svanholmgard v/Soren Jeppesen (Feedlot Pig Farming) in Eskebjerg, Rasmus Olesen in Horsens (Pig Farming), Lerhogigaard (Dairy Farming) in Bramming, respectively.

The Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) welcomed their first-year students in style at the Pretoria and eMalahleni Campuses on 8 and 9 February 2024.

Tshwane FM is proud to announce its participation in World Radio Day 2024 by hosting special simulcasts with radio stations from various countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.

By Nhlawulo Vision Chauke

Newly cast Muvhango actress, TUT Language Practice Alumna and former member of the Soshanguve Drama Society, Tebogo Ramoroka, currently has South Africans in awe in her role as a Polokwane Medical Doctor in Muvhango on SABC 2.

By Tebogo Tabane

Four students from the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Management Sciences, Kabelo Modikwe (Tourism); Khomotso Mohuba (Tourism); Witness Mphogo (Hospitality); and Shaun Thole (Hospitality) contributed significantly to taking their teams to new heights at the Middle East and Africa Future Leaders Challenge (MEA FLC). The Challenge was hosted by Hilton Worldwide Services Limited at the Emirates School of Hospitality in Dubai from 22 to 27 January.

Tshwane University of Technology's Performing Arts students are set to shine at the University of the Witwatersrand's 2024 O-Week programme. This exciting collaboration provides an opportunity for TUT's budding talents to showcase their creativity and artistic skills on a wider stage.

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and Trento University, Italy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration, to pursue joint research programs, academic exchange programs for students and staff, co-supervision of postgraduate students and joint funding application

Intertwined cross-cutting challenges characterise the fast-changing global environment in which TUT seeks to impact society. The implementation of the TUT’s Internationalisation Strategy continues to strengthen the University's global impact and footprint, to ensure that students and staff benefit from internationalisation and contribute as global citizens to address the UN Sustainable Development Goals and societal issues.

by Gerrit Bester

A digital billboard campaign, currently running in Johannesburg and Pretoria, aims to shine a light on illegal animal trading. It carries a unique TUT student signature. Five Advanced Diploma: Integrated Communication Design (ICD) students from the Department of Visual Communication (VISCOM) were involved in the campaign's development, which also has a parallel social media campaign to complement it.