by Gerrit Bester The academic project at the TUT Faculty of Arts & Design maintains momentum with the latest Spotlight on Teaching & Learning session, New Programme Development & Accreditation , on 9 March. During the event, focusing on moving new qualifications from concept to approval, the facilitators, Dr Herman Botes (Acting Assistant Dean of Teaching and Learning) and Dr Priscilla Tshisikhawe Nesamvuni (Acting Director of Curriculum Development and Support), explained th

by Gerrit Bester Ngwato , a feature film directed and produced by Tumisho Mahlase, a lecturer in Motion Picture Production at TUT, will premiere at the Joburg Film Festival on Friday, 6 March. Without giving too much away, Ngwato , centred on identity, follows a father–son relationship. The story unfolds when the main character, Ngwato (portrayed by alumnus and part-time lecturer, Gifter Ngobebi), contemplates telling his father that his fiancé proposed and wants to marry him

Six new students added their voices to the Faculty of Arts and Design’s welcome event for first-years earlier this year, each sharing why they chose TUT as their academic home. Prof Nalini Moodley, Executive Dean, originally offered a prize of brunch for the best presentation, which sparked excitement. Inspired by the energy, however, Prof Moodley decided to mingle with all six students. She kept her promise and spent time informally with everyone on 4 March, connecting with