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Category: Student news

The University has close on 2,000 students who are involved in a range of academic, social, community and sports activities.

Annual Student Leadership Excellence Awards 2023

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

Get ready for the annual Student Leadership Excellence Awards 2023, hosted by the Division of Student Affairs at Sol Plaatje University.  We extend a warm invitation to all students to participate in nominating themselves or their peers for these prestigious Read More …

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Unveiling the catalysts of change: SPU SRC Elections 2023/24

September 13, 2023September 14, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

The clock is ticking as the nomination and voting dates for the 2023/24 SPU SRC and Commuter Students Council Elections draw near. This year, we’re excited to introduce some game-changing elements to the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) and a brand-new Read More …

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CAHAU’s Green Ambassadors launch #MySPUTree Campaign

September 8, 2023September 13, 2023 Lerato Tyuthulo

September is a month when South Africans are encouraged to plant a tree annually in commemoration of National Arbor Month. As part of the SPU Campus Housing and Accommodation Unit’s (CAHAU) Environmental Sustainability project, tomorrow, 9 September, CAHAU’s Green Ambassadors 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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Students recognised for teaching and learning excellence

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 Oratile Bodigelo

SPU’s School of Economic Management and Sciences (EMS), funded by the FASSET SETA and operating under the portfolio of the Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Programme Development (CTLPD), hosted its annual academic support awards ceremony for first- and second-year Bachelor Read More …

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Launch of CAHAU: A home away from home for campus living

August 23, 2023August 24, 2023 Sipho Gabuza

The Residence Office at the Sol Plaatje University (SPU) launched their new, official name, Campus Housing and Accommodation Unit (CAHAU) on 21 August 2023 at the SPU South Campus Multipurpose Hall. The primary objective of the event was to foster Read More …

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Launching CAHAU – A new era for campus living at SPU

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 Lerato Tyuthulo

The Residence Office at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) will soon transition to its new name, the Campus Housing and Accommodation Unit (CAHAU). Although both monikers have coexisted on campus over recent months, the imminent CAHAU is eager to unveil its Read More …

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SPU obtains interim court order against protesting students

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

The High Court of South Africa (Northern Cape Division) granted an interim Court Order to Sol Plaatje University on Tuesday, 8 August 2023. Click here to download a copy of the Court Order.

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SPU response to Student Representative Council

August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 Mosima Mehlape

The Senior Management Team (SMT) met this morning to discuss issues raised by the Student Representative Council (SRC) in their statement released on 6 August 2023. The SMT responds to the SRC statement as follows: During July 2023, the NSFAS Read More …

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