Alteram Solutions opens its doors to new interns
ArchivesCareersLatest newsOpportunities July 18, 2018
Alteram Solutions has welcomed its newest interns. This is the company’s second internship programme since 2015/2016 which currently employs 20 interns. The internship programme is aimed at providing these enthusiastic individuals with Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills and experience that will help equip them for the world of... Read more
A total of 57 graduates from the University of Villa Clara in Cuba received their medical degrees at the 9th Cuban Trained Medical Doctors Graduation Ceremony hosted by Stellenbosch University (SU) on behalf of the South African Department of Health in the Endler Hall, Konservatorium (Conservatoire of Music) at Stellenbosch University... Read more
Madibaz golfers regain USSA title
ArchivesVarsity Sports July 17, 2018
The KPMG Madibaz golf team held their nerve under pressure to regain the University Sport South Africa matchplay title at Port Shepstone Country Club in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday. The Nelson Mandela University students maintained their high standing in varsity golf, having also won the title in 2016 and being... Read more
Minister Pandor to officially open KSD TVET student accommodation
ArchivesKing Sabatha D. TVETLatest news July 17, 2018
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Naledi Pandor, will on Wednesday, 18 July 2018 at 08h00, officially open newly refurbished state-of-the-art student accommodation at King Sabatha Dalindyebo (KSD)’s TVET College in Umtata. Aptly named after Tata Nelson Mandela and Mama Albertina Sisulu, whose centenaries South Africa is celebrating,... Read more
Sikhululekile Luwaca named 100 Young Mandelas of the future
AchieversArchivesUniversity of the Free State July 17, 2018
News24.com announced the 100 Young Mandelas of the future. Among those nominated was Sikhululekile Luwaca, a former president of the Student Representative Council (SRC) at the University of the Free State (UFS). “It is humbling. I embrace collective action and it would be unfair not to appreciate all the... Read more
Application window now open for 6-month internship at Boeing in Seattle
ArchivesCareersOpportunities July 16, 2018
Aiming for a career in aerospace, or hoping to add some serious weight to your CV? Now is your chance with a fully paid, six-month stint in Boeing’s coveted International Business Intern Program (IBIP) in the United States. Launched in 2012, IBIP gives valuable exposure to Boeing’s latest advances... Read more
From providing low-cost high-quality food to students to building robots that can help map out inaccessible spaces, Stellenbosch University students are using their skills to develop new products, services or start new businesses. The University provides many opportunities for students to develop their innovative ideas into real business ventures.... Read more
An innovative new clinical trial has shown that revaccinating at-risk teenagers with the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine they first got as babies could significantly drive down the threat of these youngsters becoming carriers of TB infection. Estimates are that up to 80% of the South African population is infected with... Read more
Ford College Community challenge
ArchivesLatest news July 16, 2018
Creating community empowerment, transformation and sustainability are the guiding principles of the Enactus Ford College Community Challenge (C3), with student-led projects recognised for their contributions at an annual awards ceremony held today in Johannesburg. The Ford C3 Challenge is a signature educational program of the Ford Motor Company Fund,... Read more
2018 World Choir Games off to a roaring start
ArchivesLatest newsUniversity of Pretoria July 16, 2018
The Hatfield Campus of the University of Pretoria (UP) was a hive of activity as choirs from all over the world converged on the Aula, Musaion and Rautenbach Hall, in the last few days, for the 2018 World Choir Games. The Games, which are held biennially, are co-hosted by... Read more
