COVID-19 vaccines will be administered at the facility's Bellville campus.
A collaborative study between SA, Kenya and London universities would also weigh up how COVID-19 presents in men compared to women.
Four students were arrested and charged with public violence.
On Friday, lectures at its Bellville campus were disrupted due to protests, which turned ugly, leading to four arrests.
Over the past two days, demonstrators removed students from their lecture rooms and the library reportedly telling them they wouldn’t allow classes to continue until their grievances are heard.
This as students in KwaZulu-Natal and the North West this week launched protests focusing on several grievances, including fees and student debt.
A 21-year-old was abducted outside Tygerberg Hospital and sexually assaulted.
The SRC’s Sipho Mokoena said the idea was to equip students with both a tertiary qualification and the ability to be empowered and get a job faster.
Professor Denis Goldberg and Dr Andrew Mlangeni received honourary doctorates in engineering and public administration, respectively.
On Tuesday, some students occupied the main admin building at the District Six campus, demanding accommodation.
In November, a nursing student was found dead on the premises and students have been demanding answers regarding the investigation into how Sinovuyo Yhusi died.
CPUT spokesperson Lauren Kansley says in the early hours of Wednesday morning, the Bellville campus was hit by an unknown group.
This after some students protested at the District Six campus this week over a lack of accommodation.
The car is part of a fleet of solar-powered vehicles that will leave Pretoria on 22 September to take part in a race to Stellenbosch.
Minister of Science and Technology Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane hailed the send-off of the ZACube-2 satellite as a job well done by CPUT.
Science and Technology Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane was speaking at the ZACube-2 satellite send-off ceremony on Tuesday.
Siyabulela Thwalani was shot and killed outside a friend's home in Ilitha Park in Khayelitsha over the weekend.
The acting vice chancellor Chris Nhlope briefed the media on what he calls an unprecedented crisis at the institution.
