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State-of-the-art tablets for students
Another ground-breaking first for TSiBA is the roll-out of computer tablets for Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) students. The motivation for this programme is to expose students to innovative teaching and learning techniques in line with international education trends. Many students don’t have internet access for TSiBA’s online learning management system at home, but with…
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Students making a difference
Blue Palm is a revolutionary charity initiative, headed up by a group of young students, who are changing the way you donate and communicate to disadvantages communities. They hope to be a voice that sheds light on the challenges facing care centres and charities in impoverished areas – through a shared aspiration to start making…
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Chocolate factory for CPUT
CPUT is setting their sights on the multi-million rand chocolate industry, thanks to a R5 million grant from the Department of Trade and Industry.
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Unisa takes pride in producing excellent budding CAs
The release of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)’s Initial Test of Competence (ITC) results on 28 March 2014 provided a clear demonstration of Unisa’s continued excellence in producing high-calibre budding chartered accountants. It also highlights the fact that the university plays a formidable role in the growth and development of the accounting…
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Citizens of all ages are building Tata's dream
It is taking South Africans of all ages to realise Tata Madiba’s dream to build a hospital that will secure the lives of African children.
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Vega students create Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital visual identity
Vega students create Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital visual identity The late Nelson Mandela once said, “It always seems impossible until it’s done,” – words that have gone on to inspire countless South Africans to achieve their goals. Never has this been truer than for students of the Vega School of Brand Leadership (Vega), a brand…
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Home-grown TV commercial for NMMU
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) has its first television advertisement – and it’s entirely home-grown.
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TEAMtalk media opens a sports journalism academy
In collaboration with the Western Cape government, TEAMtalk media has launched a sports journalism academy. From April 2014, the company will train interns interested in sport and digital media, in the art of capturing sport related data,
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The time is now
I must admit that I used to get annoyed when people made statements like, “There is no better time than the present” and, “Life goes by so quickly – do things you enjoy.” I used to see it as people trying to throw advice at me. Now I understand that they were only trying to…
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Computerised Tomography course is only one on offer in Africa
The Health and Wellness faculty recently welcomed a bumper class of postgraduate students to its Computerised Tomography course.
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