AIMS featured in an article (French) in LeMonde.fr on 4 December 2009. Here is an English version from google translate.
News Type: News
AIMS Council Meeting 2010
The AIMS Council is having it’s annual meeting on 8 January 2010.
AIMS Library Series Launch 2009
Cambridge University Press (CUP) celebrated the launch of the AIMS Library Series at a special event at AIMS on Thursday 29 October. Stephen Bourne, CEO of CUP, addressed the gathering and Prof Alan Beardon, author of the first title in the series, spoke about how the series was conceptualised.
Postgraduate Diploma Graduation 2008-9
All forty-two Diploma students graduated on 25 June 2009 at a special ceremony held at the Muizenberg Pavilion. The ceremony was addressed by the Kenyan High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Mr T Amolo. The vice-chancellors or deputy vice-chancellors of all three local universities officiated the conferring of the Diplomas for
PGD Graduation 2007-8
Graduation took place on the 24th of June 2008 at the Muizenberg Pavilion. Graduates and academics met at the AIMS building from where they proceeded to the Pavilion. Of the 53 students, 52 graduated and eight of these did so with distinction. The Minister of Education, Naledi Pandor, gave the main address at the ceremony.
PGD Graduation 2006-7
The graduation ceremony for the Diploma students took place at AIMS on 23rd June 2007. The diplomas were conferred on the students by the Vice Chancellors of the three local universities: Prof Russel Botman (Stellenbosch), Prof Brian O’Connell (University of the Western Cape) and Prof Njabulo Ndebele (University of Cape Town). The main speaker and
Hawking Meets Mandela
Featured on www.nelsonmandela.org.
Minister Mangena’s Speech
Read the remarks by Minister of Science and Technology Mosibudi Mangena at the launch of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Research Centre of Excellence in the Mathematical Sciences, Muizenburg, Cape Town, 12 May 2008.
AIMS Next Einstein Initiative Launched
AIMS launched the Next Einstein Initiative to create new AIMS centres across Africa. It was also covered in an article called Initiative to establish 15 African maths and science centres launched in the Engineering News.
World’s Most Famous Living Scientist Joins Quest for African Einstein
The world’s most famous living scientist, Stephen Hawking will deliver his first-ever public lecture in Africa, as a guest of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Muizenberg, Cape Town. Titled Universe, it will take place on Sunday, 11 May at 18:00, in the Muizenberg Pavilion. A stellar list of scientists and engineers, including two Nobel Prize Laureates in
English