Young leader, this is your time
Learn how you can benefit from the Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Institute for Student Leadership Development by attending its launch seminar on ‘Pragmatic and Ethical Leadership’ on TUESDAY 29...
View ArticleInstitute to help youth to take FVZS’s work forward – SRC Chairperson
Leaders such as Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert achieved a lot, but there are still many burning issues in our society that need to be addressed and the youth has a very important role to play in this. This...
View ArticleNew generation of leaders must confront new injustices – Alex Boraine
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Institute for Student Leadership Development is an “extremely important initiative”, because South Africa desperately needs a new...
View ArticleSymposium an opportunity to reflect on the life and legacy of Madiba
There are a number of activities celebrating and affirming Mandela Day at Stellenbosch University (SU) and a symposium hosted by the Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Institute for Student Leadership...
View ArticleLiaison opportunity with Hunan University in China
The Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development, in cooperation with the Postgraduate and International Office, hereby invite students for a liaison opportunity between...
View ArticleStudent assistant needed
Are you a young and dynamic individual? Do you enjoy IT and graphic design? Are you interested in student leadership? Then this one is for you. The Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student...
View ArticleAdvanced course in mentoring: Coaching – Applications open
The Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development hereby invites all students to apply for its accredited Advanced Course in Mentoring: Coaching programme. Topics that will be...
View ArticleEmerging Maties Course: Applications open
The Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development hereby invites dynamic students to apply for its Emerging Maties Course. The focus of the course is on fostering a next...
View ArticleVan Zyl Slabbert’s legacy honoured at honorary lecture
The “voice of reason” and someone who lived according to the principle of “equality before the law.” This was how Mr Harald Pakendorf, political journalist and commentator describe the late Dr Frederik...
View ArticleANC bound to lose power, Moeletsi Mbeki predicts
The ANC is bound to lose power before too long to a new party that is likely to emerge from an alliance between organised labour and big business, author and entrepreneur Mr Moeletsi Mbeki predicted on...
View Article‘We’ve become a nation of job takers, not job makers’ — Prof Mohammad Karaan
When asking students what they plan to do after graduating, most tend to say that they plan to “find a job”. This is a primary problem facing South Africa today. “We have become a nation of job takers,...
View ArticleCall to action at New Hope Summit 2012
Active citizenship is crucial for the youth of today in light of fundamental changes sweeping the globe, former University of Cape Town (UCT) Vice-Chancellor Dr Mamphela Ramphele told delegates to the...
View ArticleApplications for the short course in Global Citizenship are now open
Students at Stellenbosch University are invited to apply for the short course in Global Citizenship to take place in 2013. Organised by the Postgraduate and International Office (PGIO) in collaboration...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs invited to attend SEDA Entrepreneurship fair
The Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) in partnership with Stellenbosch University and Stellenbosch Municipality will host the 2nd annual SEDA Entrepreneurship Fair from 27-29 November 2012 at...
View ArticleApply for the short course in Leadership through Community Interaction
The Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development invites students who are interested in community interaction and developing leadership skills to apply for the short course in...
View ArticleApplications for Students as agents of social change short course now open
Students as agents of social change, a short course of the FVZS Institute, explores the role which students have played through the ages in bringing about positive change and reformation to society....
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