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Mandy Rossouw Bursary recipient announced
The Department of Journalism at Stellenbosch University (SU) is pleased to announce that the Mandy Rossouw Bursary for 2016 has been awarded to Ms Nation Nyoka (26), a BA Honours Journalism student at the University. The bursary, to the...
Improved results open doors to tertiary studies
The SciMathUS class of 2015 achieved an average of 72% for Mathematics and Physical Sciences in last year's National Senior Certificate exam. Twenty percent of the class earned distinctions in these two subjects with students' performance...
IPB represented at ICAR
Arabidopsis thaliana is a well-studied biological model; the first plant species of which the full genome was sequenced and used on a regular basis to determine gene function and unravel complex physiological pathways in plants. Working on...
Rietenbosch project set to benefit learners, community and environment
A wetland rehabilitation project originating in Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Education is steadily making progress and is on track to benefit more than 20 000 learners in and around Stellenbosch. The Rietenbosch wetland project...
BSc lecturers: inspiring, challenging but never dull
Three lecturers from the Department of Mathematical Sciences were lauded for their inspirational lectures by six top performing first-year students during the Vice-Rector: Teaching and Learning's First-Year Prestige Dinner on 13 April 2016...
Faculty's top students acknowledged at Prestige Evening
Two Food Science students, Emma van der Merwe and Lara Moller, were the top achievers from the Faculty of AgriSciences invited to the University's annual prestige evening for first year students. The event was held at Neethlingshof, and...
SU socio-economic rights expert, Prof Sandra Liebenberg, elected to UN Committee
Prof Sandra Liebenberg, HF Oppenheimer Chair in Human Rights Law and Distinguished Professor at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Law, has been elected to serve on the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...
Students break five day silent protest against rape and ask for better security on campus
Close to 100 students from Stellenbosch University gathered on the Rooiplein today (8 April 2016) at 12:30 to break a five day silent protest against rape and sexual crimes. The student movement, #RedtAPE have taped their mouths shut the...
Prof Wim de Villiers looks back on his first year as Rector and Vice-Chancellor
Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University, has been in the Rector's chair for one year this month. Read his reflections on the past year below. ---------------------------- A year has passed since I first...
Runners needed for research on wireless wearable technology.
Who can take part? 1) Male or Female of age 18-35. 2) Regularly running but with low mileage of ~ 10km/ week 3) Wanting to improve your running fitness and performance. 4) Are currently using GPS and a heart rate monitor to train, 5) No...