Community engagement was recently formalised nationally as a core function of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in South Africa. It takes its place as a core function in universities together with teaching, learning and research. One of the critical aims of community engagement is to foster civic and social responsibility in students
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Community engagement was recently formalised nationally as a core function of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in South Africa. It takes its place as a core function in universities together with teaching, learning and research. One of the critical aims of community engagement is to foster civic and social responsibility in students
The shouts and cheerful singing of our newly arrived students at various times of the day and the night during this past Oweek, have announced well and truly that the university term is upon us. On behalf of all the churches in Grahamstown, I extend a very warm welcome to all our students, first years and seniors.
Carol Johnson has recently been appointed as the new director at Gadra Advice Centre after Pauline Mitchell stepped down at the end of last year.
Founded in 1981 by three friends embarking on what the French call the ‘third age’ of their lives, The University of The Third Age (U3A) is a programme aimed at providing life-long learning for those no longer in full time employment.
Over 30 neon traffic cones were stolen from the traffic circle which is currently under construction at the Somerset Street, Cradock Road and Worcester Street intersection.
ALL three engines in the new Polo have been carried over from the previous model, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, while the 1.6i Comfortline will offer a 6-speed tiptronic transmission.
Ross McCreath, a Grade 11 pupil at St Andrew’s College, will soon be speaking at the veritable home of cricket – Lord’s of London.
The Eastern Province rugby side will be in Grahamstown next Wednesday when they face Border in a friendly pre-season rugby encounter.
The women’s section of the Grahamstown Golf Club are currently enjoying their weekly competitions, which take place each Tuesday from the Grahamstown Golf Club. The latest competition, the PG Glass Medal competition and lowest number of putts on the day took place on Tuesday. The winner of the silver division as well as the overall winner was Rose Gunton.