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VUT’s Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences (FACS) hosts research retreat and awards ceremony
11 December 2024 | Story: Nontobeko Moimane. Photo: Supplied. 2 minutes read time. The Faculty of Applied and Computer Sciences (FACS) at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) hosted its prestigious research writing retreat and awards ceremony on 5 December 2024 at the Riverside Sun Hotel in Vanderbijlpark. The event provided an invaluable
VUT karate champions shine at international tournament in Eswatini
06 December 2024 | Story: Qhawekazi Memani. Photo: Supplied. 2 minutes read time. Four exceptional fighters from the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) proudly represented South Africa at the Oyama Kyokushin Karate Tournament, held on 30 November 2024, at the Mavuso Sports Centre in Eswatini. Hosted by the Oyama Kyokushin Karate of Eswatini,
VUT advances disability inclusion with online recruitment training session9
06 December 2024 | STORY: Tshepiso Kaibe. PHOTO: VUT 2 minutes read time. On 19 November 2024, the Department of Social Justice and Transformation (SJT) at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) held an online training session to raise awareness and educate staff on the recruitment of people with disabilities. This significant event underscored
From scrap to innovation: A metallurgical engineering student’s creative journey
05 December 2024 | Story: Staff Reporter. Photo: VUT. 3 minutes read time. The team behind the innovative braai stand project (from left to right Mr Hudivhamudzimu Mugeri, Mr Ts’epo Ts’osane, Ms Kathutshelo Nemavhola and Ms Pulane Ranyali What if discarded metal scrap could be transformed into something useful, inspiring, and a testament to
VUT’s small business program empowers African graduates with key entrepreneurial skills
03 December 2024 | Story: Tshepiso Kaibe. Photo: Naledi Nkosi. 2 minutes read time. On 17 October 2024, the Pont De Val Resort hosted a momentous event marking the graduation of 19 participants from the Small Business Management and Community Development Short Learning Program (SBMCDP) at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT). The graduates,
VUT honours industry partners for fostering a culture of collaboration
03 December 2024 | Story: Qhawekazi Memani. Photo: Naledi Nkosi. 2 minutes read time The Vaal University of Technology (VUT), through its Co-operative Education Department, hosted an Employer Awards Function on 22 November 2024 at the Ingwe Guest Lodge in Vanderbijlpark. The theme of the event was “Fostering a Culture of Collaboration”. This annual function