DUT PROFESSOR KATLEHO MOLOI GRANTED CHARTERED ENGINEER STATUS BY THE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
The Associate Professor and Head of Department: Electrical Power Engineering at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Professor Katleho Moloi, was recently granted the status of Chartered Engineer by the Institute of Engineering and Technology in the United Kingdom (UK). This internationally recognised accolade signifies Professor Moloi’s competence, expertise, and commitment to engineering excellence.
According to Professor Moloi who is involved in teaching, research, community engagement projects and academic citizenship, it was a tedious process to obtain the CEng status.
PROF HAFFEJEE INCORPORATES HER DYNAMIC RESEARCH INTO UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE CURRICULUM, INVOLVING STUDENTS IN REAL WORLD SITUATIONS TO PREPARE THEM FOR WORKING IN COMMUNITIES
Marking the significant milestone of her outstanding contribution to research, teaching and community engagement with the Department of Basic Medical Sciences was the order of the day at the inaugural professorial lecture of Professor Firoza Haffejee, an interim Head of Department (HOD) in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences.
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) played host to the prestigious inaugural professorial lecture of inaugurand, Professor Haffejee at the Coastlands Musgrave Hotel on Friday, 8 March 2024.
DUT HOSTS THE PROFESSORIAL INAUGURAL LECTURE OF PROFESSOR SHEENA KUMARI PILLAI
To celebrate Professor Sheena Kumari Pillai’s academic achievement and significant contributions to research, innovation and engagement, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) hosted her Professorial Inaugural Lecture titled: Decoding the DNA of Wastewater for a Sustainable Environment at the Coastlands Musgrave Hotel on Thursday, 07 March 2024.
The Programme Director was Mr Zwakele Ngubane, DUT’s Director of the Advancement and Alumni Relations unit, who applauded Prof Kumari Pillai for her dedication to research at the Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology (IWWT) at DUT. Her expertise lies in biological wastewater treatment, wastewater microbiome, emerging pathogens and contaminants in wastewater.
DUT FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING AND INFORMATICS HOSTS 8TH ANNUAL ICT AND SOCIETY CONFERENCE
The Durban University of Technology (DUT), Faculty of Accounting and Informatics, Department of Information Technology together with the Department of Electrical Power Engineering recently concluded its 8th Annual Information Communication Technology and Society Conference. Held at the prestigious Blue Waters Hotel in Durban from the 7th to 8th March 2024, the event brought together scholars, professionals, and students to explore the latest trends and innovations in the field of ICT.
In attendance was Professor Oludayo Olugbara: Executive Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Informatics, Prof Matthys Swanepoel: Deputy Dean, Prof Krzyszcof Cios an IEEE fellow and a full professor from Virginia Commonwealth University, USA ...
SRC ORGANISATION AND ACCOMMODATION OFFICER, MHLELI ZUMA PLANS TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION AMONG STUDENT GROUPS
The Student Representative Council (SRC) Organisation and Accommodation Officer: Durban at the Durban University of Technology (DUT), Mhleli Zuma plans to promote collaboration among diverse student groups, implement efficient organisational processes and address accommodation needs effectively.
He says the distinctiveness of the current SRC lies in its commitment to fostering a strong relationship within the DUT community and leading with order and stability.
Durban University of Technology (DUT) officially launched the ENVISION2030 Living Values Framework, comprising five core values: transparency, honesty, integrity, respect and accountability. These values are underpinned by the principles of fairness, professionalism, commitment, compassion and excellence. DUT Publications Officer Waheeda Peters, recently engaged in a conversation with Ningi Khoza, an Acting Administrator at Co-Operative Education unit, to delve deeper into the Living Values Framework and ENVISION2030.
Q: Kindly tell me about your role at DUT?
A: “I work as an Acting Administrator at Co-Operative Education unit and also a Residence Advisor at Zisekesiya Residence.”
