At the University Sports South Africa (USSA) week, the team was in Group B and played against the University of Mpumalanga which they won 3-1. This was followed by a loss against Rhodes University and a draw against UWC. The team Read More …
An interest in the way Namaqualand learners from different backgrounds, cultures and communities create identities led to Dr Emma Groenewald’s research in the identity construction of students at a University. Emma, who was born in Petrus Steyn, joined SPU in Read More …
Humanities’ anthropology lecturer Carina Truyts is part of a team that applied for, and won, a $1- million IDRC research grant for a three-year project titled ‘Nourishing Spaces’. This project is investigating the link between non-communicable disease (such as diabetes) Read More …
The men’s football team did exceptionally well this year winning five games and finishing top of their pool in the recent USSA national tournament but finally losing 1-0 to Mangosuthu University. At the end of the tournament, the team took second Read More …
The SPU Dance sports team came second out of 13 institutions. Two couples also made it to the ballroom and Latin American finals with fourth place in ballroom and fifth in Latin American. The team is busy preparing for the International Read More …