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PhD graduate doesn’t let diabetes get the better of her
Four to six times a day. That's how often Dr Yolandi Swart from Pretoria must inject herself with insulin because her life depends on it. Having been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (when the pancreas produces little or no insulin) when...
Occupational physicians can’t serve any masters, PhD study finds
When occupational physicians have to make difficult calls related to health and safety in the workplace, they shouldn't be loyal to either workers or employers because it could influence their behaviour or cloud their judgments. “Because...
“Hugely symbolic” Chancellor’s Luncheon at Goldfields Residence
Stellenbosch University (SU) concluded its last graduation week of the year on 13 December 2019 with a Chancellor's Luncheon, held at its Goldfields Residence for the first time. “It is hugely symbolic that this event – a highlight on the...
More than 600 BSc graduates capped
A chancellor's award and more than 600 BSc degrees were on the menu at the Faculty of Science's graduation ceremony that took place on Monday 4 December 2017. Prof Len Barbour, a world-leader in solid-state supramolecular chemistry and one...
R600 000 boost for postgraduate studies
A total of 20 postgraduate students at Stellenbosch University will get a financial injection in the form of partial bursaries towards their honours studies in 2019. This is thanks to a R600 000 donation from the HCI Foundation, the...
First PhD student of the SSML graduates
Claudia Struwig is the first PhD candidate of the SSML, awarded her degree at the March 2016 Stellenbosch University Graduation Ceremony. Claudia has a background in Industrial Engineering, and continued her postgraduate studies through the...
HR thought leader receives honorary doctorate
Marius Meyer of the Department of Industrial Psychology at Stellenbosch University has received an honorary doctoral degree from the Vaal University of Technology (VUT). The award was part of the spring graduation of the Faculty of...
INDUSTRY LEADERS INSPIRE OPTIMUS STUDENTS
The primary objective of the OPTIMUS programme within the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences is to provide a stimulating environment and, support top undergraduate academic achievers on their academic journey to ensure sustained...
The IPB celebrates and looks back on 2016
To conclude a successful 2016, students and staff from the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB) came together on Friday, 2 December, to give feedback on research progress and then to relax at the year-end function. Biannually, all...
NSFAS Closeout Project: What, why, when?
NSFAS Closeout Project: What, why, when?