Contributing to important conversations

Contributing to important conversations

The centre prioritises hosting events and activities that support capacity building within its strategic units. These initiatives are designed to empower each of the centre's five strategic units, fostering collaboration and promoting sustainable development across the research community.


20 November 2024 | 14:00

The centre hosted a wonderful guest lecture by Prof. Precious Mudiwa from Appalachian State University. The lecture addressed the centre's theme on Women in Leadership. The participants in the lecture were Dr Nhase, UFS, Dr Mokhampanyane CUT, Dr Louw, CUT and Dr Mpofu from UNISA. 

5 September 2024 | 12:00 - 14:00

The centre hosted a guest lecture by Prof. Theophile Munyangeyo, Deputy Director of Trinity Centre for Global Intercultural Communications at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin. The lecture also included other guests, Dr H Magau and Mr L Ntoba


24 May 2024 | 12:00 - 13:30

The centre hosted the all important Africa Day lecture with Prof. Chitja Twala as the main guest speaker. The lecture was supported by colleagues from University of Oxford and University of Johannesburg.

Two-times champions: CUT engineering students crowned overall winners at the Eco-Vehicle 2.0 Challenge

Two-times champions: CUT engineering students crowned overall winners at the Eco-Vehicle 2.0 Challenge


Some of the 15 undergraduate Eco-Vehicle champions from the Faculty of Engineering Built and Information...


Navigating Uncertainty: Key Insights from the 2025 Faculty Prestige Research Seminar

Navigating Uncertainty: Key Insights from the 2025 Faculty Prestige Research Seminar


Faculty researchers, fellows, and postgraduate students at the 2025 Annual Prestige Research Seminar...


Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Leaders: IT Career Fair Empowers Local Learners

Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Leaders: IT Career Fair Empowers Local Learners


The Welkom Campus Department of Information Technology recently hosted an inspiring career fair, welcoming...


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