Sol Plaatje University plays an active role in the academic community, Kimberley and the Northern Cape. This role is evidenced through the various events which it holds during the year.
The Lesedi La Afrika Endowment Fund Annual Fundraising Gala Dinner is an event dedicated to raising funds for scholarships, infrastructure, social impact initiatives and the long-term growth of Sol Plaatje University. On Friday, 16 May 2025, we will gather at Read More …
On Saturday, 12 April 2025, Sol Plaatje University (SPU) hosted its annual Open Day for high school learners, their families, school principals and teachers. The day began with the Vice-Chancellor’s Breakfast for School Principals which was live streamed to satellite Read More …
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is proud to announce the launch of the Arid Region Water Research Centre (ARWRC), taking place on 14 April 2025. In partnership with the Water Research Commission (WRC), SPU aims to advance scientific knowledge, develop practical solutions, Read More …
Sol Plaatje University will host its annual Open Day on Saturday, 12 April 2025, at the Central Campus. Please note that Scanlan Street (between the corner of Lawson Street and the corner of Bishops Avenue) will be temporarily closed for Read More …
The SPU Student Representative Council (SRC) proudly invites you to the 2nd Annual Thusa Moithuti Bursary Fundraising Golf Day – a powerful initiative to help academically deserving but financially disadvantaged students continue their academic journey without interruption. This event is Read More …
As the final whistle blew in our last Varsity Shield fixture on Friday 28 March 2025, the scoreboard may not have reflected a win – but in every other sense, we walked off that field victorious. This year marked SPU’s Read More …
Join us on Saturday, 12 April 2025, when we open to high school learners, families, teachers and curious minds across the Northern Cape and beyond for an Open Day experience designed to inspire. At Sol Plaatje University (SPU) we are Read More …
The Human Rights Dialogue hosted by Sol Plaatje University’s Division of Student Affairs, on 21 March 2025, provided an invaluable platform for exploring the intersections of Leadership, Governance, and the Protection of Human Rights in a Democratic Society. In her Read More …
SPU’s Division of Student Affairs will host a Human Rights Day Dialogue on 21 March 2025 at 10:00 in the Library Auditorium on Central Campus. Held under the theme “Leadership, Governance, and the Protection of Human Rights in a Democratic Read More …
The countdown to graduation has begun! SPU proudly presents its 10th Graduation Ceremony, a momentous occasion celebrating your academic excellence and achievements. Dates Friday, 25 April 2025 – 14:00: Faculty of Education Saturday, 26 April 2025 – 10:00: Faculties of Read More …