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Tribute – Prof Bongani Mayosi
It is with great sadness that we express our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Professor Bongani Mawethu Mayosi, who died on Friday 27 July. He was a friend, collaborator, mentor, highly respected peer and an...
Civil Engineering will be well represented at RILEM in the Netherlands
Wibke de Villiers, Mohamad Pourbehi, and Dr Stephan Zeranka (who obtained his PhD qualification during the December 2017 graduation ceremony) were recently awarded PhD grants to participate in the 72nd RILEM annual week in Delft, the...
SU libraries promoting research excellence
The Library and Information Service will be presenting its sixth Library Research Week from 30 July to 3 August 2018. This year, the theme is Research in Action. Emerging Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers and students will be...
Launch of the Digital Marloth Collection
A precious collection of the original botanical illustrations prepared for printing between 1912 and 1932 in Rudolf Marloth's Flora of South Africa, has now been digitalised by the Stellenbosch University Library. The collection of 176...
The SU-Mandela connection
The end of July 2018 – the month in which Nelson Mandela's life was honoured through many social impact activities of Stellenbosch University (SU) – does not signal the end of the University's initiatives to make a difference in the lives...
Siyakhula and Vision 2040
Launching Vision 2040 and Strategic Framework 2019-2024 Rector and Vice-Chancellor Prof Wim de Villiers outlined a bold new vision for Stellenbosch University, one where students would be offered a transformative experience at an...
Commercialising access to satellite data could hamper conservation efforts
A decision by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to investigate the possibility of commercialising access to satellite data used by conservation agencies may negatively affect conservation efforts across the world, in particular...
Library and Information Service launches Centenary Exhibition
The Library and Information Service at Stellenbosch University (SU) launched its Centenary Exhibition on the Stellenbosch campus on Friday (27 July 2018). Offering a pictorial glimpse of SU's past and present, the exhibition focuses on the...
SU expresses solidarity with campaign against gender violence
In the run up to Women's month Stellenbosch University (SU) wishes to express its solidarity with women and men across our country that will be participating in the campaign Against Gender-based Violence. “We appeal to all Maties – staff...
Language Learning Hub promotes cultural diversity
Former South African president Nelson Mandela once said, “If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart." Helga Sykstus and Arné Binneman hope to...