SPU Extraordinary Professor for Archaeology and Heritage Studies Prof David Morris was awarded Honorary Membership of the Association of Southern African Professional Archaeologists at its biennial conference at Pretoria University in July 2017.
This was made in recognition of efforts made in preserving the Canteen Kopje heritage site near Barkly West after it was threatened by mining.
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) was established in 2013 and commenced its academic programmes in 2014 and plays an important role, both locally, in the Northern Cape, and nationally. The University Council governs the University in terms of the Higher Education
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) brought scholars, education officials, language practitioners, students and community knowledge holders together for its second African Languages Symposium, held at the South Campus on 25 September 2026. Hosted by the Department of Human Sciences Teaching in the
Sol Plaatje University (SPU) Women’s Rugby made history on 25 September 2026 by being crowned national First Division champion at the Betway Women’s Club Championship, with three SPU players also named to the Betway Dream Team. Organised by the South