Latest newsIn 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 Tandi Mapukata, executive director, Advancement & Internationalisation, assumed duties on 1 December 2021. She joined VUT from the University of Fort Hare where she was in a similar role (director, Institutional Advancement). 18 Jan 2022 Read more On behalf of the Vaal University of Technology's Council, Management, Staff and Students we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Dr Archbishop Desmond Tutu on his passing. 30 Dec 2021 Read more The Vaal University of Technology council is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Dan Kgwadi as vice-chancellor and principal of VUT. Dr Kgwadi will take office on Tuesday, 1 February 2022. 9 Nov 2021 Read more The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) has a formally constituted University Council. The induction of the new Council commenced on Thursday, 12 August, was concluded on Friday, 13 August 2021. The outgoing Administrator Professor Ihron Rehsburg facilitated the process and swore in Ms Refilwe Buthelezi, as the chairperson and Professor Nicholas Morgan as the deputy chairperson of the council. 5 Oct 2021 Read more The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) is excited to announce that a new VUT Council was inducted on the 12th and 13th August 2021 and that we are no longer under administration. The challenges faced by VUT and the success of Prof. Ihron Rensburg whose term as Administrator came to an end on the 13th August 2021, can be viewed in a two part IMBIZO which is available on You Tube (https://youtu.be/vlNg41sOauc and https://youtu.be/NrCvTqJzQRY). The VUT community thanks Prof. Rensburg and his team for their leadership and dedication in restoring governance, establishing a foundation of stability and for steering the VUT ship back on a course of excellence. We wish him and his family everything of the best for their future endeavours. 2 Sep 2021 Read more The Secunda Campus of the Vaal University of Technology is situated approximately 150km from Johannesburg and Pretoria and 180km from Vanderbijlpark. It was established in 1987 as one of VUT's Sites of Delivery, where it offered part-time classes in Safety Management and Electrical Engineering. 20 Jul 2021 Read more The Intervarsity Entrepreneurship Competition took place on Saturday, 10 July 2021. There were a variety of categories in which students from 26 public universities participated. Four students from the Vaal University of Technology won awards. 19 Jul 2021 Read more More news... |
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