Applied Sciences students lend hands to cleanse beaches
The Faculty of Applied Sciences’ Extended Curriculum Programme Coordinator, Prof Beatrice Opeolu, and her Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Research Group heeded the call to participate in cleaning beaches.
Students promote Learning for Life to high school learners
Students and staff members travelled to the southernmost tip of Africa to deliver an educational programme promoting life skills to high school learners.
Department of Biotechnology and Consumer Science enriches the community
The Department of Biotechnology and Consumer Science has developed teaching resources that will be used by women empowerment organisation, Vheneka as well as at CPUT in practical studies.
CPUT grows social investment in urban and rural communities
The Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Unit (SLCEU) recently joined hands with the Business Unit to distribute beds and mattresses to community organisations as part of their Social Investment Project.
Lecturer recruits township pupils to become scientists
Senior lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering Extended Curriculum Program, Dr Moses Basitere, together with Prof Fanelwa Ngece-Ajayi from the University of the Western Cape delivered over 200 copies of study guides in two schools in Khayelitsha.
Inspiring hope in the hearts of learners
Inspiring hope was at the heart of a recent Service-Learning project in the Southern Cape town of Mossel Bay.
Alumnus nourishes the community
Mawande Sigwinta, who recently obtained his Master’s Degree: Chemistry Summa Cum Laude at CPUT believes that the practice of African culture is impossible without agriculture as our culture is expressed through food, clothing, dance, painting, and music.
