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An open letter to Civil Engineering Magazine and the SAICE
Professor Alison Lewis, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, writes an open letter to Civil Engineering Magazine and the SAICE.
06 Aug 2018
Open letter
GSB committed to advancing women in business
This Women’s Month, the UCT Graduate School of Business is focusing on empowering and promoting women in business at all levels in the economy.
06 Aug 2018
Prof Mayosi remembered with tributes and introspection
Thousands of people came from far and wide to honour UCT’s Dean of Health Sciences Professor Bongani Mayosi at a moving funeral service held in Cape Town on Saturday.
06 Aug 2018
UCT bids farewell to Professor Bongani Mayosi
Students and staff of the University of Cape Town (UCT) joined the family, colleagues and close friends of the late Professor Bongani Mayosi to celebrate his life and work.
06 Aug 2018
Acclaimed Around the Fire back on stage for Women’s Month
UCT master’s graduate and acclaimed playwright Siphokazi Jonas is bringing her 2016 sold-out production Around the Fire back to Cape Town to mark Women’s Month.
06 Aug 2018
Local and international industry heavyweights to engage with UCT students at biggest job expo to date
The University of Cape Town (UCT) will host its biggest ever Epic Job Expo, offering students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to engage with 100 potential employers, get professional help with curriculum vitaes and be inspired by TED-style talks with industry leaders.
06 Aug 2018
Hamba kahle, Prof Mayosi
The University of Cape Town (UCT) held a special memorial service for the late Professor Bongani Mayosi on Thursday, 2 August 2018 in Memorial Hall.
03 Aug 2018
Transport arrangements for Professor Mayosi’s funeral
03 Aug 2018
Professor Mayosi remembered with love and gratitude
UCT’s Memorial Hall was filled to capacity for the memorial service celebrating the life of the late Dean of Health Sciences, Professor Bongani Mayosi.
03 Aug 2018
CIPHER grant supports HIV research
Dr Elona Toska is one of two UCT recipients of a prestigious Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research grant.
03 Aug 2018
‘Walk into a world of knowledge’
Primo, UCT Libraries’ new cloud-based, multiplatform search tool, opens access to all its content databases to users, on the go, using any device from anywhere.
03 Aug 2018
A beacon of hope for refugees
UCTʼs Refugee Rights Clinic is providing much-needed legal support services to refugees and asylum seekers who are struggling against bureaucracy and red tape.
03 Aug 2018
Professor Mayosi funeral service and other updates
03 Aug 2018
Working with nature to tackle drought
When facing drought, city planners often reduce the number of public spaces that need water, but there are good reasons for keeping nature in our cities.
03 Aug 2018
Republished
Study finds deep blue boron-bearing diamonds on rock recycling route
A new study by University of Cape Town (UCT) geologist, Professor Steve Richardson, and his international peers has revealed that blue diamonds are a
03 Aug 2018
#RememberingMayosi (Part 3)
Messages of tribute and condolence have been received from across the country and the globe in memory of Professor Bongani Mayosi.
02 Aug 2018
#RememberingMayosi (Part 2)
Messages of tribute and condolence have been received from across the country and the globe in memory of Professor Bongani Mayosi.
02 Aug 2018
#RememberingMayosi (Part 1)
Messages of tribute and condolence have been received from across the country and the globe in memory of Professor Bongani Mayosi.
02 Aug 2018
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