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Honorary doctorate for esteemed mathematician
Prof Lloyd Nicholas Trefethen, a mathematical scientist from Oxford University, was awarded an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University during the last graduation ceremony on Friday 5 April 2019. The award was made, inter alia, for...
Maties’ Laka new CUCSA Secretary General
He wants to play a role in the development of sport at universities and colleges in South Africa, Africa and the world. That is why Mr Jerry Laka, Maties Sport Director: Support Services at Stellenbosch University, didn't hesitate to...
BAccHons students achieve excellent pass rate in professional exam
Stellenbosch University's School of Accountancy is thrilled with the 88% pass rate obtained by the BAccHons class of 2018 in the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)'s first professional exam, the Initial Test of...
Beautiful and functional - the role of biomimicry in additive manufacturing
Additive manufacturing technology, also known as 3D printing, has shown tremendous growth and development over the last few years. Today it is possible to print not only plastic prototypes, but serious functional end-use mechanical parts...
Visual Studies graduand shows that all dreams are valid
When S'nothile Gumede was growing up in the rural parts of KwaZulu-Natal, she always thought that her dreams were too far-fetched and that it would never become a reality. “Growing up as a black person in South Africa, we are limited to...
SU graduate’s music research gives hope to boys
“We all have a responsibility. I cannot change the whole world, but if I can change one person's life through music, I have done my job and I can go to heaven." This is the fervent hope expressed by Xander Kritzinger, who received his MMus...
Alumni's company is one of most innovative in SA
In the April 2019 issue of the magazine Accountancy South Africa (ASA), the cover story by Lisette Lombard is about three alumni of the SU School of Accountancy, Louw Barnardt, Dana Pretorius and Jacques le Grange. They are the founders of...
Madonsela to lead dialogue on Women’s Voices in Land Reform and Restitution
Prof Thuli Madonsela, the Law Trust Chair in Social Justice in the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University (SU), in partnership with the Division for Social Impact, SU, will lead expert panel discussions at the second thematic dialogue of...
SU scientist recognised by world’s largest sports medicine and exercise science organisation
Prof. Kathy Myburgh is only the second South African scientist to have been recognised by the American College of Sport Medicine (ACSM) for her important contributions to exercise science. The ACSM is the world's largest sports medicine and...
Jaco Franken receives top MBA student award
At a special award ceremony hosted by the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) to celebrate its top performing postgraduate students last week, Dr Jaco Franken, Manager of the Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences...