{"id":250,"date":"2013-02-12T10:13:20","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T08:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/?p=250"},"modified":"2013-02-12T10:13:20","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T08:13:20","slug":"su-in-top-position-on-the-continent-in-latest-webometrics-ranking-of-world-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/2013\/02\/12\/su-in-top-position-on-the-continent-in-latest-webometrics-ranking-of-world-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"SU in top position on the continent in latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest results of the Webometric Ranking of World Universities, announced on 6 February this year, placed Stellenbosch University in the top position on the continent.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ms Ellen Tise, Senior Director of the Library and Information Service, the Stellenbosch University\u2019s Open Access initiatives and institutional repository play an instrumental role in the transfer of the\u00a0 scientific and cultural knowledge between the University and society and increases the visibility of the University substantially.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/library.sun.ac.za\/English\/aboutus\/news\/Announcements\/Lists\/Posts\/Post.aspx?List=c150e4f4-ebf3-4094-8f91-d9dc68e01608&amp;ID=105&amp;Web=3de2e606-aa09-44ac-bd24-b38fb3a7430d\">Read more &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fblogs.sun.ac.za%2Fsunscholar%2F2013%2F02%2F12%2Fsu-in-top-position-on-the-continent-in-latest-webometrics-ranking-of-world-universities%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=80\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest results of the Webometric Ranking of World Universities, announced on 6 February this year, placed Stellenbosch University in the top position on the continent. According to Ms Ellen Tise, Senior Director of the Library and Information Service, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/2013\/02\/12\/su-in-top-position-on-the-continent-in-latest-webometrics-ranking-of-world-universities\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":435,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/435"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/sunscholar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}