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Scientists identify new benchmark for freezing point for water at -70 °C
Scientists have discovered yet another amazing aspect of the weird and wonderful behaviour of water – this time when subjected to nanoscale confinement at sub-zero temperatures. The finding that a crystalline substance can readily give up...
Launch of STEM MentHER programme at SU
The first cohort of STEM MentHER learners were paired with their mentors at Stellenbosch University (SU) during a special ceremony on Wednesday, 4 April 2023. The STEM MentHER programme is an initiative to guide and streamline female Grade...
Improving lives with breakthroughs in biomedical sciences
A leading-edge biomedical research facility, the Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI), is being launched by Stellenbosch University (SU) this week. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick (13 April 2023), Prof Gerhard Walzl, Head of...
New Africa Centre lecturers bring a wealth of expertise
For the past two decades, the Africa Centre for HIV/Aids Management, which is part of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, has equipped almost 5 000 students to manage HIV and Aids in the world of work. As new statistics and...
SU Japan Centre hosts inaugural JICA Chair lecture
SU Japan Centre hosts inaugural JICA Chair lecture Marking another milestone in its longstanding collaboration with Japan, Stellenbosch University (SU) hosted the first Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Chair lecture in October...
Leading-edge Biomedical Research Institute a 'game changer' for healthcare in Africa
The launch of its new state-of-the-art Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI) places Stellenbosch University (SU) at the forefront of biomedical sciences on the African continent. The BMRI is a world-class biomedical research complex on par...
Three years of helping SU students SOAR – a warm welcome for first-generation Maties and future graduates
Representatives of Stellenbosch University's (SU) first-generation programme, SOAR, have been invited to highlight innovations in creating a transformative student experience at the European First Year Experience Conference to be held in...
Stellenbosch University statement: The correct facts
With reference to recent articles pertaining to Stellenbosch alumni and the Stellenbosch University (SU) Convocation, as well as a statement circulated by the Executive Committee of the Convocation, SU must point out various factual...
Communication: SU Residences
17 March 2023Proposed adjustment of gender placement ratio at SU residences on main campus in keeping with national and global trendsDear colleagues and studentsOver the past two decades, the percentage of female students at...
Anti-poaching technologies vulnerable to cyber-attacks, study finds
Various technologies such as tracking tags, CCTV and thermal cameras, Wireless Sensor Networks, mobile apps and drones are being used in anti-poaching operations for intelligence and communications to protect wildlife. However, these...