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SU student awarded SADC Scholarship to study economic integration in the region
Kgomotso Madiba is a multifaceted young woman whose identity has been shaped by both her academic and non-academic life. She enjoys the arts, history, literature, languages, and music – with jazz being her favourite genre. But she's also...
Team Stellenbosch networks at EAIE conference
Stellenbosch University (SU) International was well represented at the 2023 edition of the European Association for International Education (EAIE) conference in Rotterdam in the Netherlands at the end of September. The ten-member...
Postgraduate studies equip teachers to be their best
Antoinette van der Hoven received her master's degree in Language Teaching at the Faculty of Education's graduation in March and she enjoyed her studies so much that she plans to start her doctorate in 2024. "I want to encourage people...
Emergency medicine specialist a pillar of strength in times of Covid and cancer
During her childhood years Prof Heike Geduld, Head of the Division of Emergency Medicine at Stellenbosch University (SU), shied away from drama and tried to “quieten" emotionally laden situations as soon as possible. And because she...
Giséle Chloé Lavita overcomes adversity to become one of SU’s youngest LLD graduates at the age of 25
Giséle Chloé Lavita is not one to let circumstances stand in her way. At only 25 years, she graduated this week with a LLD from Stellenbosch University (SU) – one of the youngest to do so. What makes this achievement even more remarkable...
Law is a family business as mother and daughter both graduate with LLM degrees
Law is part of the Botha family’s DNA. Not only has mother and daughter Anya-Larissa and Vanya both graduated this week with their LLM degrees from Stellenbosch University (SU), but one of their ancestors – dating back 200 years – was also...
Anti-poaching technologies vulnerable to cyber-attacks, study finds
Various technologies such as tracking tags, CCTV and thermal cameras, Wireless Sensor Networks, mobile apps and drones are being used in anti-poaching operations for intelligence and communications to protect wildlife. However, these...
Updates from Council meeting of 17 April 2023
The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) has elected Dr Nicky Newton-King as its new Chair. This follows the untimely death of the former Chair, Mr Ainsley Moos, on 31 January 2023. Dr Newton-King, Vice-Chair at the time, acted as Chair...
SU student off to University of Cambridge on Gates Cambridge scholarship
Gregor Feierabend, a postgraduate student in mathematics and computer science at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded a Gates Cambridge scholarship to pursue his MPhil in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge. The Gates...
Professor Jens Kossmann 1963 - 2023
It is with great sorrow that we mourn the passing of Prof. Jens Kossmann. He was an early pioneer of the use of molecular biology to study plant metabolism. His work both as a Ph.D student at the Institut für Genbiologische Forchung...