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To help you realise that New Year’s resolution of becoming a tech guru, we’ve lined up a range of IT courses. All you have to do is sign up and turn up. IT offers courses on both Tygerberg and Stellenbosch campuses for, amongst others, the following applications: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Access, Sharepoint and Project [...]

With the whole campus in hibernation mode and a large portion of staff on vacation, Information Technology has to make use of this quiet period to implement essential upgrades to ensure better service in future. During the weekend of 20 July we have to do some critical upgrading of the current power equipment in the [...]

In July Information Technology launched a new initiative enabling students to buy Microsoft software at a discount price through the university. This is a wonderful opportunity for Stellenbosch University students to gain access to the latest Windows and Microsoft Office software. As part of the initiative students who particiapted in the promotion were automatically entered [...]

Online entries are open for free Microsoft Office 2010 training on Stellenbosch campus during September and October 2011. September 2011 14 –  Access 2010 Advanced STB Day 1 15 –  Access 2010 Advanced STB Day 2 22 –  Excel 2010 Basic STB 23 – Word 2010 Basic STB 26 – Excel 2010 Intermediate STB 27 –  Powerpoint [...]

Online entries are now open for free IT training available to staff in August, September, October and November 2011. Enter by signing on at http://my.sun.ac.za Select Staff Select My Sun-e-HR Select Sun Employment Self Service Select Training and Development Select Learner Home Select Information Technology (on the right of the screen) Follow the procedure until you have selected Submit and Review [...]

The Information Technology Division of Stellenbosch University, is currently hosting the EPIKH Workshop which is being presented by Dr Bruce Becker, a Senior Researcher at Meraka Institute, CSIR and among others, co-ordinator of SA Grid. We quote as follows: “The Strategic aims of the EPIKH Project (Exchange Programme to advance e-Infrastructure Know-How) are to:  Reinforce the [...]

The programming language Python was on the lips and at the fingertips of more than 80 learners from 55 schools who attended an introductory computer programming course at Stellenbosch University (SU) over the weekend. Learners from as far afield as Worcester, Hermanus and Vredenburg were taught the basics of Python, and were provided with resources [...]

Register now for a Microsoft Powerpoint 2007 Basic course on Tygerberg campus on 7 September 2009 from 08h30-16h00. See: http://infoteg.sun.ac.za/webnuut/OPL_Inskryf_E.htm for more detail.

Four year UPS batteries are up for sale @ R130-00 per unit. Maximum of two units per person. (“As is”, no guarantee and no money back.) Specifications: 12V, 102AH, available until Friday, 21 August 2009. Contact Matthew Christians at tel 0218084297 or via e-mail at mmc@sun.ac.za

Apply for a Microsoft Access 2007 Basic Course on Stellenbosch campus. The course date is the 21st of July 2009 from 08h30 to 16h00. See: http://infoteg.sun.ac.za/webnuut/OPL_Inskryf_E.htm for more detail.

Apply now for a Microsoft Excel 2007 Basic Course on 20 July 2009 on the Stellenbosch Campus from 08h30-16h00 in Information Technology’s training room in Administration Building A. See http://infoteg.sun.ac.za/webnuut/OPL_Inskryf_E.htm for more detail.