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Institute for Plant Biotechnology – 21st anniversary celebrations
During the recess in September, the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB) celebrated its 21st anniversary on Friday 13 September. In the week leading up to the big bash on Friday afternoon, the IPB's international collaborators and...
SU first university in SA to go cashless with SnapScan in-app payments
Stellenbosch University (SU) is the first university in South Africa to make use of the SnapScan in-app payment solutions for payments on its campuses, so that students no longer have to carry cash with them for certain payments. SnapScap...
Embrace the hustle: African universities can make a real impact on the continent
Opinion article written by Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University. Click here to read
Research networks can help BRICS countries combat invasive species
BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) should establish more networks of researchers dedicated to invasion science if they wish to curb the spread of invasive species within and outside of their borders. This is...
Meet the Teaching Excellence Award winner from Engineering
As one of the 2019 Distinguished Teachers awards winners, Dr Karel Kruger, a lecturer at Stellenbosch University's Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineer, says he finds great satisfaction in witnessing the development of his...
JT Morrison medal for top MSc student in Applied Mathematics
The 2018 John Todd Morrison-medal for the best MSc-student in Applied Mathematics in SU's Faculty of Science was awarded to Jacoline van Jaarsveld, a former learner from Tygerberg High School. Her MSc-project, titled “Predicting the effect...
Cultural historian honoured by South African Academy for Science and Art
Prof Matilda Burden, senior researcher in cultural history at the University Museum of Stellenbosch University and extraordinary professor in History and Ancient Culture at North-West University in Potchefstroom, has been honoured with an...
Talent Development Programme: First 2-year cycle completed
The spring edition of the Talent Development Programme was hosted during the September school holidays. The Talent Development Programme (TDP) is a joint project between the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and Stellenbosch...
Academic Diplomacy fostering SDG implementation in Africa
On 10 October 2019 an important cooperation agreement was signed between Stellenbosch University (through its Development and Rule of Law Programme), the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) and the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt)...
#Researchforimpact: Counting the cost to the SA economy of the “lost decade"
In marking the 10th anniversary of the largest financial crisis since the Great Depression, this research, published by the Bureau for Economic Research (BER), looked back at the performance of the South African economy between 2010 and...