Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
-
UCT's new student admission policy explained
The University of Cape Town Council approved in principle a new admissions policy model that will incorporate race as one of several factors to be considered in assessing an applicant’s historic disadvantage. Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price explains the reasoning behind this new admissions policy.
-
Wind turbine feeds NMMU grid
WITH green energy high on its agenda, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University has just tied a wind turbine to the university’s power grid – a first for the university, piggybacking on the linking of solar energy to the campus grid last year.
-
Where to find internships, and how College SA can help you
At College SA, we want to help you bridge the gap between finishing your course and getting full-time employment. There is nothing better for doing this than finding a good internship programme.
-
Agile experts to speak in Johannesburg during Wits Fak’ugesi Festival
Software and technology projects challenge most organisations’ from a scoping, cost and quality perspective. In its first Fak’ugesi Digital Africa Festival event in August 2014, Wits University and the Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE) bring two project management gurus together to help today’s organisations achieve major cost savings and increase profitability.
-
INFOGRAPHIC: Have you always wanted to pursue a career in one of the following professions?
There is definitely never a dull moment when you choose a career in the marketing industry.
-
5 cities, one topic, one conversation: May Exchange
Saturday, 31 May 2014 has become quite a special day on the ACTIVATE! calendar to date. For the first time, we managed to host three ACTIVATE! Exchanges on one day, in three cities. Activators in Mpumalanga and the Free State added their voice to the #ActivateExchange conversation at their own events.
-
South Africa wins international supercomputing crown – again!
Just a few weeks ago there was much talk about South Africa scoring the lowest out of 148 countries when it comes to maths and science, according to a World Economic Forum report on Global Information Technology.
-
CUT pledges to improve learner’s performance
CUT Acting Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Neil Garrod officially opened the CUT Winter School 2014 to more than 1500 learners from all walks of the Free State Province. The school dates back to 1996, and has grown from strength to strength over the years, bearing fruits that saw a drastic improvement in the Free State…
-
National Scholarships in Social Work for 2015
The DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT is offering scholarships in Social Work to 1st, 2nd and 3rd year Students who are studying a Social Work Degree.
-
Department of Correctional Services Bursary Opportunity
As part of the Recruitment and Retention Strategy of the Department of Correctional Services, in order to attract high quality people with the required competencies to join the Department and to meet its future personnel needs, applications for bursaries from unemployed South African citizens are invited for the 2015 academic year in certain fields of…
Got any book recommendations?