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From banners to bags – SU sews up sustainability with Matie pride
Instead of discarding damaged promotional banners and flags after an event, Stellenbosch University (SU) has partnered with a local NGO to upcycle the disused material as pencil bags for students. “It's incredible to see something that was...
IPB student attends SASRI postgrad symposium
Ms Malira Masoabi, a postgraduate student from the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB), was invited to attend the annual year-end symposium of the South African Sugar Association (SASA), held in Mount Edgecombe in KwaZulu-Natal. This...
Get to know your lecturer (and Acting Dean): Prof Pieter von Wielligh
We spoke to Acting Dean, Professor Pieter von Wielligh who lectures auditing on his experience as a lecturer at the EMS Faculty and his advice to future generations. Here is what he had to say. Why did you choose to become an academic...
Get to know your lecturer: Na-ella Khan
We spoke to Auditing lecturer, Na-ella Khan on her experience as a lecturer at the EMS Faculty and her advice to future generations. Here is what she had to say. Why did you choose to become an academic/lecturer? I chose to become a...
UK-Africa research project uses music to support maternal mental health
Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers are participating in an international project that explores how music can support expecting mothers' mental health. The project, 'Community Health Interventions through Musical Engagement (CHIME) for...
Information on registration and student fees
The Registrar of Stellenbosch University (SU), Dr Ronel Retief, sent a letter to new and current Maties on 17 January, with pertinent information regarding registration and the type of financial assistance available to students. Below is...
Stellenbosch University welcomes new Maties
New Maties flocked to campus on Thursday (19 January) to be welcomed at their new residences or PSOs. Across campus, one can catch glimpses of parents helping to lug hefty furniture up stairways or troops of new Maties in bright t-shirts...
A day in the life… Yeki Mosomothane
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight professional administrative support staff who make a tangible difference in students...
New velvet worm species a first for the Little Karoo
In March 2022, Stellenbosch University (SU) student Rohan Barnard was out and about on a farm in the Swartberg Mountains between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn, flipping over rocks looking for ants, reptiles and other critters, when he stumbled...
Ensuring integrity, authenticity of student learning in AI era
In an article for University World News titled “ AI, pedagogy, assessment: Shifting to a design-based pedagogy" Prof Aslam Fataar, Professor in Higher Education Transformation in the Department of Education Policy Studies, writes: Faced...