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Staff and students at the Cape Town Hotel School are brimming with pride after three of its students were among the prize winners of the prestigious Reaching for Young Stars 2025 competition – with two of them securing internships in the United States. Full story here:…

This small group of Emergency Medical Care students made a big impact this Mandela Day. They raised over R20 000 for the Rape Crisis Centre and today they are assisting with the packing of thousands of care packs which will be given to victims of sexual assault. The fundraising…

Message from the Vice-Chancellor Dear Staff and Students Welcome back to the first week of the third term. I hope you are refreshed and have taken stock of what you need to do to round off this year successfully. Perhaps it is a project you want to begin, assessment marks you…

Professor Bongani Ncube, from the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, feels privileged and honoured to be shortlisted as a finalist for the Science Oscars Awards. Read the full story here cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

"[Meet] Prof Bongani Ncube, a nominee for the NSTF-Water research commission (WRC) Award of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards – the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA)." Read more on LinkedIn via this link linkedin.com/posts/national…

Convocation Elections Service Provider Dear Convocation members This communique serves to notify the Convocation members about the appointment of KDBS Consulting (Pty) Ltd, an independent company (service provider), to conduct, on behalf of CPUT, the 2025 Convocation online…

Western Cape boxing enthusiasts should prepare for an action-packed Saturday as the CPUT Boxing Club hosts the third Annual Mandela Boxing Challenge at the Major Sports Hall on Bellville Campus. Full story here cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

Bulk donations can be dropped at the following events: 18th of July, 12:00-14:00, *bulk donations drop off from 10:00-11:30. Bellville campus- Major Sports Hall District Six campus- Admin Building 2.5 Bring your donation and enjoy coffee and popcorn.

We are gearing up for the DSA Food and Sanitary Dignity Drive Donate any non-perishable food and sanitary dignity items towards the joint Mandela Month Drive. Donation points on all campuses via the Library circulation desks, Student Affairs offices.

Building Allyship through Awareness: Empowering Students and Staff at CPUT Creating a campus where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued starts with awareness, and allyship plays a key role in making that possible. At the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), the…

Creating Safer and Affirming Campuses for LGBTQIA+ Students and Staff at CPUT. At CPUT, we understand that true transformation is not only about representation, it is also about safety, dignity, and daily lived experience. As part of our ongoing commitment to inclusion and…

The CPUT Cooperative Education Unit invites you to the Annual Career Fair, where you, as companies and employers of CPUT students and graduates, can promote and market your organisations to our top students and top graduates to attract them into WIL, as well as graduate…

The next topic in our International Pride Month series is intersectionality,a powerful lens that helps us understand how different aspects of identity, such as race, gender, sexuality, class, ability, and more, intersect to shape the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals. Too…

Industry partners who play a key role in CPUT’s success were recently recognised at the Vice-Chancellor’s Business and Industry Engagement, hosted at the Cape Town Hotel School. Full story here: cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

DSA has launched a food and sanitary collection drive to raise awareness about food insecurity and encourage staff and students to donate non-perishable food items and toiletries. Full story here cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

CDISC recently inspired participants during a two-day-long transformative Social Inclusion workshop at Bellville Campus to advance the Institutional Transformation Framework. Full story here cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

Edible Insect Research group celebrates the National Research Foundation Honours funding success. Full story here cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

For Prof Zayd Waghid, it’s a deeply meaningful and humbling experience to receive his NRF rating alongside his brother. Full story here cput.ac.za/newsroom/news/…

NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE CONVOCATION OF THE CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY NOMINATION OF THE CONVOCATION EXECUTIVE MEMBERS AS CONTEMPLATED IN CLAUSE 17.3.4 OF THE CONVOCATION CONSTITUTION In terms of the Statute of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)…

NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE CONVOCATION OF THE CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY NOMINATION OF THE CONVOCATION EXECUTIVE MEMBERS AS CONTEMPLATED IN CLAUSES 17.3.5 & 17.3.6 OF THE CONVOCATION CONSTITUTION In terms of the Statute of the Cape Peninsula University of…