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Sol Plaatje University plays an active role across many of its spheres and shares these developments regularly with interested role players. You can keep up-to-date via our website, and social platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.  

Apply to become an Accredited Off-Campus Accomodation provider

September 7, 2023September 12, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

Ready to open your doors to the next generation of scholars? SPU’s Campus Housing and Accommodation Unit (CAHAU) is inviting all prospective accommodation providers to apply for accreditation as we gear up for the new academic year. What is an Read More …

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SPU’s School of EMS Excels at EDHE Lekgotla

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

We’re delighted to share that representatives from our School of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) recently participated in the Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Lekgotla hosted by the University of the Western Cape. Prof Pierre Joubert, Head of the Read More …

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SPU showcases excellence as USSA ESport 2023 hosts

September 6, 2023September 7, 2023 Oratile Bodigelo

A successful and highly entertaining University Sports South Africa (USSA) ESport 2023 tournament was proudly hosted by Sol Plaatje University at the South Campus Multipurpose Hall on 1-2 September. The two-day event brought together nine participating South African universities from Read More …

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Boosting academic success at the 2023 Student Academic Support Awareness Week

September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 Vuyiswa Mpata

The SPU’s Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Programme Development (CTLPD) Student Academic Support (SAS) office recently wrapped up a Student Academic Support Services Awareness Week. Held from 28 August to 1 September 2023 at the SPU Central Campus Square, the Read More …

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SPU’s Royalty Reimagined: Applications now open for Mr & Miss SPU 2023/24

September 1, 2023September 4, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

SPU’s Campus Housing and Accommodation Unit (CAHAU) is proud to announce that the applications for the prestigious Mr and Miss SPU 2023/24 are now officially open. If you’re an SPU student, seize this golden opportunity and apply using the link Read More …

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SPU female staff close-off Women’s Month in style

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Lerato Tyuthulo

On Wednesday, 30 August 2023, female staff at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) gathered at Luka Jantjie House for an elegant brunch, marking the conclusion of this year’s Women’s Month. Hosted by SPU’s Employee Wellness Office and sponsored by First National Read More …

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Celebrate a centenary of Sol Plaatje’s Mhudi with SAFM & Sello Motloung

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s flagship English-language radio station, SAFM (104–107 MHz FM), is thrilled to bring listeners an extraordinary literary journey by broadcasting a special reading of Sol Plaatje’s seminal novel, Mhudi, in celebration of its centenary edition. About Read More …

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WORTH Project: Paving a research-driven future at SPU’s school of humanities

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

The School of Humanities successfully launched the WORTH (Women in Research in the Humanities) project on 30 August 2023 with a thought-provoking colloquium. This event is a cornerstone in SPU’s strategic goal to become a research-intensive institution. The colloquium allowed Read More …

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Celebrating Excellence in Women’s Sports

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

Following a consistent and excellent display of skill, sheer determination, and brilliant teamwork the Sol Plaatje University (SPU) Ladies Football team emerged as champions of the A Stream in the 2022/2023 Regional Women’s League. The journey to victory was marked Read More …

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Introducing Prof Debra Meyer: Steering academic excellence at SPU

August 31, 2023September 1, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is delighted to introduce and celebrate the appointment of Prof Debra Meyer, our new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Teaching & Learning. Prof Meyer, holder of a PhD from the University of California Davis and an MSc from Read More …

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