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New Maties students start university career by engaging with local community
This week thousands of new Maties arrived at Stellenbosch to start their University career. One of the first opportunities they will have during the welcoming week is to engage with the Stellenbosch community during the annual Social Impact...
Stellenbosch International Piano Symposium
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Science Café: the human microbiome
The latest research on the human microbiome - that is the entire 'ecosystem' of all the bacteria, yeast, parasites, viruses and other single-celled eukaryotes living on and inside your skin - will be the topic under discussion at Science...
Science Café on the evolution of skin colour
What was the skin colour of our ancient forebears when they left Africa to populate the rest of the world more than two million years ago? White, brown, black, yellow? On Friday 11 March 2016 dr Lester Davids, a molecular cell biologist...
Faculty of Science hosts second Postgraduate Research Conference
Two MSc students in microbiology and computer science were awarded the Best Oral Presentation awards at the second Faculty of Science Postgraduate Research Conference which took place on 30 November 2023. Aza Mqulwa, from the Department of...
Mandela Week @ Stellenbosch University 2016
It is that time of the year again, where staff and students have the opportunity to contribute to social impact through volunteer work. The focus at institutional level is to create opportunities around Mandela day which can result in...
Study shows how Afrikaans music recordings reflect the country’s history
"While many researchers who write about South Africa's history view history from a political perspective, my research is an attempt to look at the history from an entirely different perspective. Music offers that other lens. Many people...
Social impact through teaching and learning
The Division for Social Impact recently hosted an engaged teaching and learning workshop for attendees from Stellenbosch University, the Vaal University of Technology and Mangosuthu University of Technology. Dr Antoinette Smith-Tolken...
Dr Antoinette van der Merwe to lead Stellenbosch University’s IT Division
When looking at the series of events, milestones and turning points that moulded Dr Antoinette van der Merwe's professional career path, it appears as though the stars aligned perfectly to prepare her to take on her new role as Chief...
Election of a Council Member for the term 4 November 2016 to 1 April 2020
Members of the Convocation of Stellenbosch University have been notified in the press that a position has arisen due to the resignation of Adv JC (Jan) Heunis, who was elected as Council member of the University, by the Convocation for the...