Latest newsThe Vaal University of Technology (VUT) proudly announces the completion of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Close-Out Project (COP) for the years 2017 to 2022. Following a thorough reconciliation process concluded on 25 November 2024, VUT will refund a net amount of R123.3m to NSFAS. This refund will be directed to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) under Proclamation R.88 of 2022, which aims to address and recover financial anomalies within NSFAS. 9 Dec 2024 Read more As Vaal University of Technology (VUT) embarks on a renewed path of transparency and accountability, the university's vice-chancellor and principal, Professor Khehla Ndlovu, has reaffirmed his commitment to anti-corruption efforts and clean governance within the institution. This commitment aligns with the recent authorisation from President Cyril Ramaphosa for the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to conduct a comprehensive investigation into VUT affairs. The probe seeks to address longstanding governance, management, and operational challenges that have affected the institution. 19 Nov 2024 Read more In the wake of the recent launch of the Sisulu Foundation in Cape Town, attended by VUT representatives, a delegation from the foundation visited the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) on 12 November 2024 to explore an innovative partnership focused on integrating social justice and ethical leadership into higher education. 19 Nov 2024 Read more The Khulisa Disability Network (KDN), a non-profit organisation dedicated to inclusivity and celebrating the talents of individuals with disabilities, proudly announces its second annual Khulisa Disability Arts Festival (KHUDAFE). The event will take place on 20 November 2024, at the Desmond Tutu Great Hall, Vaal University of Technology (VUT), from 10am-2pm. It commemorates Disability Rights Awareness Month under the theme “See me, don’t see my disability.” 18 Nov 2024 Read more The Media Information Communication and Technologies Sector Education Training Authority (MICT SETA) and the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) are are set to host the inaugural 4IR Research Symposium and Expo, marking a pivotal moment for South Africa's fourth industrial revolution (4IR) research landscape. Scheduled for 25 to 26 October 2024 at VUT’s Vanderbijlpark Campus, the symposium will also see the official launch of the MICT SETA-VUT 4IR Research Chair. 24 Oct 2024 Read more On 28 September 2024, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) Alumni Relations department teamed up with the Tigers Motorcycle Club (Tigers MCC) for a mass charity ride as part of their ongoing community outreach program. 18 Oct 2024 Read more Professor Francois Kabeya, a distinguished lecturer in the Electrical Engineering department at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), has unveiled a groundbreaking invention: the Multifunction Stationary Exercise Bike (MFSEB) which is set to bring renewed hope for cardiac patients. 16 Oct 2024 Read more In a world where technology and innovation are driving progress; fostering a diverse and skilled workforce in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Innovation (STEMI) remains crucial. 3 Sep 2024 Read more The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) celebrated the official installation of its chancellor, Vincent Zwelibanzi Mntambo, on 6 June 2024, at the Desmond Tutu Great Hall, located on the University’s Main Campus in Vanderbijlpark, south of Johannesburg. 11 Jun 2024 Read more The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC), in collaboration with the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), convened a public colloquium to explore the role of technology in addressing Just Transition - Loss and Damage on Wednesday, 22 May 2024, at the Quest Conference Estate in Vanderbijlpark, south of Johannesburg. 10 Jun 2024 Read more The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) has once again cemented its indelible mark and contribution to enhancing skills and economic development in the Vaal region over the years. 16 Feb 2023 Read more Stakeholders are hereby advised that effective 31 December 2022, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) will conduct its business from the main campus (Vanderbijlpark and Sebokeng) only. All other campuses, i.e. Ekurhuleni (Gauteng), Secunda (Mpumalanga) and Upington (Northern Cape) will close permanently. 13 Dec 2022 Read more On Thursday, 8 November 2022, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) and Maasai Mara University (MMARAU) from Kenya strengthened their ties and formalised their longstanding relationship by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two universities. 10 Nov 2022 Read more The council of the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is pleased to announce that Professor Mandla J. Radebe has been unanimously elected as its new chairperson. The resolution to elect him to the highest seat in the governance of the institution was taken during a special sitting of council on Monday, 7 November. 9 Nov 2022 Read more Professor Chengedzai Mafini has recently been appointed as the new executive dean of the faculty of Management Sciences at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT). He is a holder of two doctorates in Economics and Business. He also holds a master of Science degree in Strategic Management, a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, an advanced diploma in Higher Education (cum laude) and several other related diplomas and certificates. 12 Oct 2022 Read more Busisiwe Ramabodu is a seasoned HR, OD and change professional, and psychologist with an aspiration to contribute positively to organisational transformation and developing organisational effectiveness initiatives that are future looking and put 'human' at the core. 10 Aug 2022 Read more The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Michael Kgomotso Masemola, an NRF B-rated researcher with considerable international recognition. 10 Aug 2022 Read more The recent flooding events are a constant reminder of the threat caused by climate change, with a clear indication of the vulnerabilities of coastal communities in South-Eastern Africa. Coastal communities in Africa have to battle several threats, such as coastal storms, tropical cyclones and cut off lows (COL) which often result in devastating flood events which are disruptive to environmental and socio-economic lives. 29 Apr 2022 Read more The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) notes with concern calls issued by Ngoya Kazadi, a member of the Student Representative Council (SRC), that all unfunded students, those affected by the N+ Rule, and all affected international students, should converge on the main campus in Vanderbijlpark on Wednesday 16th February 2022. 17 Feb 2022 Read more The council of the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Ntate Dan Kgwadi as its vice-chancellor and principal with effect from 1 February 2022. 2 Feb 2022 Read more More news... |
| |
|
|