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Researcher shows dairy farmers can make money without harming the environment
Reducing their impact on the environment does not mean that South African dairy farmers will suffer financially. They will still be able to maximise their profits. This is one of the findings of a new study at Stellenbosch University (SU)....
A day in the life… Erik van Zyl
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight professional administrative support services staff who make a tangible...
Honorary doctorates are champions of transformation
Stellenbosch University (SU) is bestowing four honorary doctorates at its April graduation ceremonies upon champions of transformation in education who have made outstanding contributions to science, engineering and education in Africa...
Exemplary FMHS colleagues recognised with Chancellor’s Awards
For the past 16 years, Mr Daniel (Dan) Ranna has been lightening up the reception area at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). As the faculty's reception officer, every day Ranna cheerfully greets...
Outstanding medical student receives SU's Chancellor's Medal
Dr Jacobus Charles Bender (Koot) Kotze is the recipient of Stellenboch University's Chancellor's Medal for 2015, the highest honour the University bestows on a student. The medal was awarded to him in absentia on Tuesday 15 at the...
Prof Nel celebrates with students
It has been a year since Prof Reggie Nel has become the dean of the Faculty of Theology (FT) at Stellenbosch University. What are the highlights of his first year as dean and what challenges would 2019 hold? “The biggest highlight of 2018...
Maties chess master is proud of Rector's Award
Daniel Barrish began playing chess with his grandfather long before going to primary school. In Grade 1 he competed in his first national junior championship and won. Since then, chess has been an important part of his life. His...
Bridging the gap between academia and job opportunities with Stellenbosch University's New Techpreneurship Cen
In February 2021 the Stellenbosch University LaunchLab in partnership with SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking will be launching its newly established SU Techpreneurship Centre. The goal is to provide final year students...
New DSc-study explores untapped potential of the human gut microbiome
The more we discover about the human gut microbiome and the gut-brain axis, the more questions arise concerning the influence that trillions of microorganisms have on the development of mental disorders and serious diseases such as cancer...
Getting vaccinated a priority
Dear colleagues and students Getting vaccinated a priority Let me share some feedback from a scheduled meeting of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Institutional Committee for Business Continuity (ICBC) on Friday, 27 August 2021. COVID-19 As...