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 Anglo Res, LSRC join forces for a good cause... Anglo Residence in collaboration with Bellville’s Student Representative Council (LSRC) has recently donated R6000 worth of appliances and food to a Children’s Home in Mfuleni.
Two oil heaters a.... (2010-09-01 00:00:00) |
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 CPUT celebrates Nelson Mandela International ... CPUT’s Civic Engagement Unit in collaboration with Iziko Museum and Nomsa Mapongwana Primary School recently participated in the Nelson Mandela International Day celebrations.
Driven by the newl.... (2010-07-28 00:00:00) |
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 CPUT launches Civic Engagement Unit... CPUT has established the Civic Engagement Unit, which drive and coordinate community projects in order to develop socially responsive graduates and staff members.
The unit forms an integral par.... (2010-07-14 00:00:00) |
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 Gift of the Givers Foundation supports educat... A service-learning project, run by the Education Department at the Wellington Campus, has received a much needed donation from the Gift of the Givers Foundation.
The foundation, which is the la.... (2010-05-26 00:00:00) |
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 CPUT brings culinary expertise to the tenth a... On 18 April 2010, the tenth annual Table of Peace and Unity was held on the slopes of Table Mountain, the mother city’s iconic natural attraction. CPUT’s Cape Town Hotel School was there to participat.... (2010-04-28 00:00:00) |
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 Civil Engineering Service Learning project in... Civil Engineering Students, enrolled in the extended programme, are investigating the possibility of establishing a shuttle service for students at the Bellville Campus.
This study, which forms .... (2010-04-19 00:00:00) |
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 CPUT and Nursing Education Association celebr... The Western Cape chapter of the Nursing Education Association (NEA) recently gathered at CPUT, where they celebrated 100 years of professional nursing in South Africa.
The gathering, which was h.... (2010-03-25 00:00:00) |
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 Community Water Supply and Sanitation Unit ev... With the government working towards eradicating the country’s sanitation backlog, the CPUT Community Water Supply and Sanitation Unit (CWSS) has been appointed to evaluate a pilot project in Cape.... (2010-03-24 00:00:00) |
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 Journalism project promotes consumer awarenes... This project has gone a long way in the development of our community, said Ashley Searle, Director of the Office of the Consumer Protector.
Searle, who was speaking at the Service Learning Journ.... (2010-02-26 00:00:00) |
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 Food Technology service learning project to b... The Food Technology Department is embarking on its first ever service learning programme.
Eleven second year Extended Curriculum Programme (ECP) students will participate in the programme within.... (2010-02-24 00:00:00) |
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 HIV/AIDS Unit World AIDS Day 2009 initiatives... The HIV/AIDS Unit commemorated World AIDS Day 2009 with a number of events including a presentation at Malmesbury Prison on 30 November to coincide with its 2009 Prisoner Peer Education Awards Ceremon.... (2009-12-09 00:00:00) |
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 New shoes for local learners, thanks to Stude... In a bid to make a difference in poor communities in the Western Cape, the Department of Students Affairs supplied shoes to more than 600 needy children.
With the help of Crocs shoe manufacturer.... (2009-11-18 00:00:00) |
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 Energy efficiency expert receives prestigious... Providing small medium micro enterprises (SMMEs) with support in order to develop high efficiency low energy products saw Prof Mohamed Tariq Kahn, Head of CPUT’s Centre for Distributed Power and Elect.... (2009-11-11 00:00:00) |
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 Office Management Technology students demonst... An Office Management Technology (OMT) fundraising drive, in which first years raised R21 000 for the Red Cross Children’s Trust, and a series of seminars hosted by second years, gave students an oppor.... (2009-11-09 00:00:00) |
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 Agrifood Technology station to help Western C... In a bid to drive innovation in the food sector, the Agrifood Technology Station (ATS) along with the Provincial Department of Economic Development and Tourism are rolling out the Food Innovation Prog.... (2009-11-04 00:00:00) |
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 Department of Horticultural Sciences provides... At least 40 community leaders from the Western Cape recently became the latest beneficiaries of a service learning project, offered by the Department of Horticultural Sciences.
The Department re.... (2009-10-26 00:00:00) |
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 CPUT organises first landfill gas harvesting ... Landfill gas, with its high methane content, can pose a threat to humans through explosions, combustion or asphyxiation.
This was the focus of the Landfill Gas Harvesting workshop that took pla.... (2009-10-21 00:00:00) |
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 Cape Craft and Design Institute helps local c... Many of Cape Town’s skilled craft producers, from wire workers to weavers, stand to benefit from the 2010 FIFA World Cup™.
With 450 000 visitors expected to descend on South Africa, the event pr.... (2009-10-12 00:00:00) |
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 Spotlight falls on service delivery... With the issue of poor service delivery constantly under the spotlight, a CPUT lecturer is putting plans in place to launch a student chapter of the South African Association of Public Administration .... (2009-10-05 00:00:00) |
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 Anglo Residence collaborates with City of Cap... Imitha Yelanga Children’s Home has become the latest beneficiary of one of the Anglo Residence’s social responsibility activities, after the home was given food and clothes as part of a donation..... (2009-09-14 00:00:00) |
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 Graduate Centre for Management students suppo... ‘On top of the world’ was the theme for a fundraising breakfast and guided walk on Table Mountain, organised by the Graduate Centre for Management’s Introduction to Event Management students.... (2009-09-14 00:00:00) |
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 CHEC universities collaborate to provide requ... The City of Cape Town in partnership with three of the four universities operating under the banner of the Cape Higher Education Consortium (CHEC) recently held a workshop at CPUT with a view to explo.... (2009-09-07 00:00:00) |
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 Surface Design MTech project highlights the s... Surface Design student, Christel Stipp along with Grandmothers Against Poverty and AIDS recently showcased their range of women’s accessories at an exhibition held in August on the Cape Town campus.
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 Dean of Informatics and Design appointed co-d... Prof Johannes Cronjé, Dean of the Faculty of Informatics and Design, is set to play a key role in the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) entrepreneurs in the Western Ca.... (2009-08-24 00:00:00) |
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 Global acclaim for Theewaterskloof Project... The Theewaterskloof International Community Development Project (TWK) recently clinched second place in the prestigious MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship.
The prize recognises exceptional .... (2009-07-22 00:00:00) |
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 Cape Town Hotel School prepares third course ... The CPUT Cape Town Hotel School, together with other leading hospitality training institutions and the Gourmet SA team, recently helped put together the 2009 Table of Unity event on Table Mountain
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 Marlon Parker’s Reconstructed Project la... CPUT lecturer Marlon Parker, who founded The Reconstructed Project, the country’s first online mobile drug counseling service, has introduced another first for South Africa – online debt counseli.... (2009-06-08 00:00:00) |
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 Training kicks of at 2010 broadcasting skills... The Visual Impact Academy Boot Camp held its first training course on 23 April 2009. The boot camp is a joint initiative between CPUT. the Cape Film Commission (CFC) and Africa Soccer Media.
St.... (2009-05-15 00:00:00) |
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 Foundation Phase Education students teach loc... Education students at the Mowbray Campus are teaching large numbers of primary school learners from various communities to swim.
Over a six-week period, more than 80 learners from Observatory Pr.... (2009-02-24 00:00:00) |
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 Teacher In-Service Programme workshop focuses... CPUT, in association with local and international engineering societies, recently presented a workshop on the Teacher In-Service Programme (TISP) at the university’s Cape Town Campus.
The worksh.... (2008-12-15 00:00:00) |
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 Office Management and Technology students sup... For the past few years, Office Management and Technology (OMT) students have applied the skills learned during their studies to raise funds for worthy charities. This year, as a result of their annual.... (2008-11-14 00:00:00) |
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 CEMSTE project sparks interest in science at ... The final phase of a CPUT outreach project was concluded on 16 October 2008 at the Cape Winelands District Education Office when learners from 15 rural schools across the Breederiver/Overberg region t.... (2008-11-07 00:00:00) |
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 Optical Clinic Provides Service to Public... The CPUT’s Optical Dispensing
unit has come to the
government’s rescue by helping
to reduce the workload of hospital
staff who deal with patients visiting
government health institutions with
eye.... (2007-05-28 00:00:00) |
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| Research department empowers NGO’s... The Department of Research
and Technology Promotion at
the Cape Peninsula University
of Technology (CPUT) hosted a
fundraising workshop for nongovernmental
and community-based
organisations (NGO.... (2007-05-28 00:00:00) |
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 A MAGICal time for school kids... Eight B Ed students from the Mowbray campus recently took the Grade 7 class of the Christian David Moravian school in Retreat to the Crags outside Plettenberg Bay.
The five-day trip was planned a.... (2006-10-25 00:00:00) |
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| Student Affairs open their hearts... The Student Affairs Department of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) on the Cape Town campus donated a brand new jungle gym valued at R9000 to the children of the Rainbow Educare Centr.... (2006-08-02 00:00:00) |
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 CPUT gives off positive energies ... In trying to fast track its energy-saving Demand Side Management (DSM) project, Eskom has joined hands with the Energy Technology Unit of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) by conducti.... (2006-05-23 00:00:00) |
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 University donates blankets to fire victims... The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) donated bed linen to Western Cape’s fire victims in January.
The two loads of linen were handed over to Red Cross South Africa to distribute ac.... (2006-03-14 00:00:00) |
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