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Senate adopts draft Language Policy with large majority
The Senate of Stellenbosch University (SU) on Thursday 9 June 2016 adopted with a large majority the final version (as published on the University's website) of the draft Language Policy with its recommended amendments. At its scheduled...
Another win for SU in Chinese Bridge competition
For the seventh year in a row a student of Stellenbosch University (SU) has won the Chinese-Bridge Competition for South African College Students. Matie student Jasmine Rae Beaudry impressed judges with her knowledge of the Chinese...
American student is SU's top horticultural science student
Star student Trevan Flynn is in every respect a very worthy recipient of the HORTGRO Science/Daan Strydom Prize as the best student in horticultural science in 2015 at Stellenbosch University (SU). So says Dr Lynn Hoffman, chair of the SU...
Progress being made in assisted reproduction techniques for ostriches
The long term objective to breed ostriches according to scientific principles and to provide expertise to the local industry on the subject has been given a boost thanks to research by Dr Marna Smith. She has established a protocol by...
FMHS student receives coveted Mensa bursary
A postgraduate nursing student at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Luna Chencinski, is one of two Stellenbosch University students to be awarded US$1000 each by the Mensa Education and Research Foundation in the USA to further...
Learn more about the future of South Africa at USB
USB is hosting an Alumni Refresher Workshop on the future of South Africa. This interactive workshop on Wednesday, 22 June is facilitated by USB’s Prof André Roux. It is open to everyone. About the workshop During the workshop, the key...
THE VREDEFORT IMPACT ‘GLASSES’: STELLENBOSCH RESEARCHER TAKES A FRESH LOOK AT ROCKS FIRST STUDIED HERE
THE VREDEFORT IMPACT 'GLASSES': STELLENBOSCH RESEARCHER TAKES A FRESH LOOK AT ROCKS FIRST STUDIED HERE, A CENTURY AGO The venerable Professor S. J. Shand was one of the founders of Stellenbosch University and is considered the real founder...
New SU Language Policy to promote access and multilingualism
Statement by Mr George Steyn, Chair of the Stellenbosch University Council The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) today (22 June 2016) approved the proposed new Language Policy with the amendments proposed by Senate. On 9 June...
Too many children disabled from TB meningitis
TB Meningitis (TBM) can be devastating for children, leading to death or permanent disability, yet the disease can be prevented and treated if caught in time. Stellenbosch University (SU) research has shown that only 15% of children...
'Involvement in Count-Me-In project a rewarding experience'
Fourth-year Education students in the Mathematics Education module recently gave feedback about the Count-Me-In project, a community interaction project aimed at developing the counting skills and number concept of Grade R to Grade 3...