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Epic city picks up major accolade 15 Jun 2012
Course orientates postgrads 13 Jun 2012
Annual UCT UK trust reception 12 Jun 2012
Showers of joy at graduation 12 Jun 2012
It’s two in one for Pandor 11 Jun 2012
ID why it's upsetting, and talk about it, panel says. 11 Jun 2012
Move that body of knowledge! 11 Jun 2012
Honorary docs for two 08 Jun 2012
David Sanders 08 Jun 2012
Here's cheers to a 100 more, FHS 08 Jun 2012
UCT researchers investigate motivation, performance and decision making in the workplace Two PhD candidates at the University of Cape Town have focused their respective research theses on decision making models and methods that improve workplace environment. 08 Jun 2012
UCT PhD sets to improve healthcare delivery Despite South Africa having one of the highest expenditures as a percentage of GDP on healthcare, it has a number of very concerning outcomes. Dr Zameer Brey's PhD thesis titled: Towards building a theory of Lean Implementation in Healthcare, shows how effectively implemented lean thinking can contribute to improved quality, responsiveness, flexibility and efficiency of service delivery whilst improving staff morale. 08 Jun 2012
Forum celebrates and ponders innovation 07 Jun 2012
UCT PhD graduate sniffs out the secrets of cycad scent and pollination University of Cape Town doctoral student Terence Suinyuy's thesis - The role of cone volatiles and thermogenesis in the pollination of Encephalartos cycads with particular reference to E. villosus - examines the role of cone odours in mediating the behaviour of insects that pollinate cycads, an ancient group of plants that is well represented in South Africa. 07 Jun 2012
UCT PhD graduate's research confirms value of business network competence University of Cape Town doctoral student Gert Human's thesis, Competencies, Capabilities and Relational Factors in Buyer-Supplier Business-to-Business Networks, examines the relationship between network competencies, network capabilities and typical measures associated with the performance of modern business-to-business (B2B) relationships. 07 Jun 2012
UCT graduate builds world's fastest rapid-compression machine The University of Cape Town's Gavin Evezard, of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has single-handedly built the world's fastest rapid-compression machine (RCM): a machine that could improve fuel combustion in automobile engines. 07 Jun 2012
UCT masters graduates' projects look to contribute to society Professor David Cooper's recent book, The University in Development, highlighted the need for universities' research agendas to include a strong social development component. University of Cape Town students - some of whom are graduating this week - are taking that to heart. 07 Jun 2012
Major national accolade for Underhill 06 Jun 2012
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