Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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'Green' seminar for NMMU
IN PURSUIT of its goal to become a sustainable institution, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University is hosting a sustainability seminar in which the institution’s “green” champions will share success stories and seek solutions for the future.
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Jaguar Land Rover SA sets grads on a path to be upwardly mobile
Jaguar Land Rover South Africa’s first ever graduate development programme is already bearing fruit, with a group of young South Africans having made their mark since joining the company.
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NMMU’s Sanda takes leadership to next level
Having been involved in underage-drinking himself, NMMU student and Top 3 One Day Leader contestant Sanda Ncama now co-mentors five teenagers in a new 13-part televised reality series, Future Leaders, on SABC 1.
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UJ’s 2013 Ellen Kuzwayo Council Award goes to…
The founder of Africa’s largest disaster relief organisation, a motor industry icon and a respected teacher and principal, are honoured by the Council of the University of Johannesburg (UJ), with the Ellen Kuzwayo Award, for their outstanding contribution in the higher education sector on Friday, 29 November 2013.
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The Animation School Taking Applications for Cape Town and new Johannesburg Campuses
Internationally-recognised and government-accredited animation and visual arts institution, The Animation School, has opened applications to students for both its Cape Town and new Johannesburg campuses
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Studying A B.Com – What Does It Mean And What Can You Do?
Many prospective and current students are talking about studying a B.Com. But what does that mean? Should you be studying it? What career can you follow if you study a B.Com degree? This week we take a look at the B.Com degree, answering your questions and looking at how this degree can unlock your potential!
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UJ has teamed up with and Telkom to launch a design competition
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has teamed up with and Telkom to launch a competition inviting second year graphic design students to create graphic work around the theme of “Telkom Convergence.”
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Students at CPUT unpack shuttle service
When devising a final project for a BTech Traffic Statistic class, lecturer Shaheed Mahomed drew inspiration from a project close to home. He tasked students with conducting a critique of CPUT’s proposed student shuttle service and present their findings at the annual BTech Traffic Statistics Conference.
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Tshefu Awonke awarded Mandela Rhodes Scholarship
Tshefu Awonke has made history by becoming the first South African student at the University of Fort Hare, to be the recipient of the Mandela Rhodes scholarship. The Mandela Rhodes foundation annually selects between 20-30 students from universities throughout the African continent
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Aboard the Invest Africa by Mbongiseni Oludlu
Saturday 16th November and 13 days since we set off from Cape Town. Welcome to the Southern Ocean…presently gusting 80kts across the deck, three reefs in the main and storm jib driving us ever Eastwards.
Got any book recommendations?