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CONTENTS
MAGUBANE’S BOOK EXPLORES LOVEIN THE ERA OF
Foreword: Mr Alan Khan, Senior Director: Corporate Affairs
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The Statement of the Vice-Chancellor and Principal on the ENVISION2030 Living Values Framework - Associated Behaviors of Key Pillars: Professor Thandwa Mthembu
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SARMS and DUT Blazer Successfully Launched at the DUT Innovation Indaba Gala Dinner
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Pedal Power Professor
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Vincent is Announced as the Overall Winner in the Professional Category at the PlatAfrica Jewellery Design and Manufacturing Competition
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Six DUT Students Gain a Place in ihe Top 100 Finalists for the 2022 DHL Gradstar Awards
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DUT Unveils the ENVISION2030 DNA Monument and Time Capsule at Indumiso Campus
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Newly Elected DUT SRC President, Sanele Khumalo Promises to Lead with Order and Stability
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DUT Ranked Top 5 in South Africa in 2023 World University Rankings
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DUT-Led Carbon Literacy forYouth Employability and Job Creation (CL4YEJC) Network Partnership Team Scoops Three IAU Oscars Awards
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Prof Netswera and the Faculty of Management Sciences are Awarded a Five Million Rand Grant by the BRICS Research Institute
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DUT Deaf Centre to Introduce Sign Languange Translation
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DUT Retains First Place at the PMR Africa Awards
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Madondo and Mthethwa are Proud Recipients of the Research Excellence Award for Next Generation Researchers
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DUT Unveils its ENVISION2030 DNA Monument and Seals the ENVISION2030 Time Capsule
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Successful Launch of the DUT Business School
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Innobiz DUT Hosts Coding for Kids Programme for Disadvantaged Primary Schools
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Magutshwa Graduates with 21 Distinctions
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DUT Honours The ‘National Treasure’ Dr Thembi Mtshali-Jones
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Mchunu Wins First Prize at the 2022 Hollywoodbets Durban July Young Designer Award
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FOaD Honours First Cohort of Animation Short Course Graduates
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Prof Faizal Bux Awarded SARCHI Chair for another Five Years
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DUT Hosts the Prestigious ENVISION2030 Institutional Awards and Research and Innovation Awards 2022
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Nine DUT Students win at the South African University Essay Competition
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DUT Hosts Two-Day International Fraud and Corruption Risk Conference
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BRICS Summer School aims to Develop a Cohort of BRICS Youth
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Acknowledgements
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