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Financial year-end: Important dates
SPERDATUMS 2017 ENG.pdf
Preserve your special bond with a certain Afrikaans word
A few people choose to preserve their special bond with certain Afrikaans words by buying or sponsoring the word. Koos Bekker, media entrepreneur and former chief executive of Naspers, is such a buyer of words. Bekker bought the word ' skon...
Rollover process of modules on SUNLearn for 2018
Dear colleague, It is that time of the year again when we need to start preparing for the rollover of all registered courses/modules on the SUNLearn system for 2018. Therefore we once again need your feedback with regards to what should...
Keep Tygerberg Safe - Meet Wendy Barends
My name is Wendy Barends and I'm part of the Tygerberg Campus Security team. Any feedback or suggestions for us? Find us in the basement of the Clinical Building, call 021 938 9507 or send a Whatsapp to 082 808 2333. Hometown: Laingsburg...
Science faculty honours top student
Ms Jana Botha, a postgraduate student in chemistry, is the recipient of the Faculty of Science's Dean's medal for continuous excellent performance. The medal, cast in solid silver, is awarded annually to an honours student who scores the...
Chronic kidney disease is still a major health challenge in Africa
This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here. Close to three million people suffering from chronic kidney failure across the world receive renal replacement therapy every year. But between 4.9...
SA’s meat cuisine comes a long way
South Africans love their meat so much so that without it a meal is considered no meal at all. And it's not just chicken, lamb, beef or pork; other meat delicacies are also consumed regularly. Today we use different names for a variety of...
Paradoxical persistence of all negative growths from reformulation of Markowitz theorem
An improvement on the famous Markowitz' theorem may have the potential to not only more accurately predict the next financial crises, but also the outbreak of pests and diseases, or whether a patient will have a heart attack in two hours'...
Smart water meter now rolled out at 100 schools
The smart water meter, developed by Prof Thinus Booysen of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University, will be rolled out to a 100 schools in the Western Cape – thanks to a sponsorship by the Shoprite...
SA women and diabetes
World Diabetes Day is observed on 14 November and the theme for 2017 is Women and diabetes – our right to a healthy future. Women are generally the primary caretakers in the family and play a central role in the long-term health status of...