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EMS students trump JSE Investment Challenge
Two Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences students recently emerged as winners in the 2024 Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Investment Challenge. Third-year Economics student Marnus Kotze and second-year BAcc student Thomas Theron...
Assessment, Learning & AI: New Short Course
Assessment, Learning, and AI: New Short Course Now Open for Registration The Centre for Teaching and Learning is excited to introduce Assessment, Learning, and AI, a new short course designed to help Stellenbosch University staff...
SU student inspires with candid autobiography about her journey with cerebral palsy
Jess van der Merwe (24) has always had a way with words. When she was a toddler and still struggling to speak, she told people she suffers from “terrible palsy". As she grew up and came to terms with living with cerebral palsy, the irony...
Maths and science teachers gather at SU to tackle gap between high school and university
More than fifty mathematics and physical science teachers from Western Cape high schools gathered at Stellenbosch University (SU) this week for the annual Maths and Science Teachers' Forum (MSTF). The MSTF is an initiative of the Faculty of...
Student-athletes show success in studies and sport is possible
In August Justine Palframan became an Olympian when she competed in the 200m and 400m at the Olympic Games in Rio. In October she was named Maties Sport's Sportswoman of the Year for 2016. And on Friday, 6 December, she became a Matie...
Antibiotic resistance threatens newborns in sub-Saharan Africa
More than 250 000 newborn babies in sub-Saharan Africa die every year from severe bacterial infections, with antibiotic-resistant bacteria responsible for at least half of these deaths. Newborns are particularly vulnerable to infections as...
Insights from the Africa Wildlife Economy Colloquium
How can the use of Africa's rich wildlife resources contribute to conservation and effectively support livelihoods and economic development? From the 4th to 6 th of November 2024, a diverse group of researchers, experts, government...
Building Research Capacity Across Africa
The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) is thrilled to announce the return of its annual flagship event, the ADA Hybrid Summer School, which will run from 22 January to 7 February 2025. A Year of Impactful Growth and Collaboration 2024 has been...
Champions on and off the field
Two students with Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) achieved remarkable success this year, excelling in national and international sports while maintaining outstanding academic performance in...
Prof Thuli Madonsela joins prominent global sporting body
The International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS), the governing body of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), has welcomed the Director of the Centre for Social Justice at Stellenbosch University (SU), Prof Thuli Madonsela, to...