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Maties on a mission to make fashion sustainable and accessible
It's been the “craziest" six months of their lives, but Stellenbosch University (SU) students Wihan Joubert and Bernard Combrink are leading a thrift revolution with their startup Drip Markets, a buy-and-sell platform for preloved clothing...
SU marine biologists scoop top awards at SASAqS conference
Two Stellenbosch University (SU) students walked away with the best oral presentation and the best poster awards at the recent annual congress of the Southern African Society for Aquatic Scientists (SASAqS). PhD student Katie Watson's...
African Doctoral Academy celebrates 10 years of excellence
In recent years, South African and African universities have identified the advancement of doctoral scholarship as a crucial element in developing higher education and growing research production on the continent. For the past decade...
Stimulating discussions at symposium on restructuring science and research at SU
Stimulating discussions took place at a symposium on “restructuring science and research at Stellenbosch University (SU) on the basis of justice, inclusion and ethical integrity" on Tuesday morning (21 May 2019). The symposium was organised...
SU mathematician contributes to mapping global tree-microbe symbioses
A mathematical ecologist from Stellenbosch University, Prof Cang Hui, is part of an international team of more than 200 scientists who have generated a global map, involving more than 31 million trees and 28 000 tree species, which...
SU-Cameroon partnership strengthens HIV research
Due to Stellenbosch University's strong engagement with the rest of Africa, the institution boasts bilateral agreements with 26 higher education institutions on the continent. These partnerships, which are developed and nurtured by SU...
FMHS symposium examines the use of race in research
More than 450 staff members, students and other stakeholders gathered at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) last week to discuss a contentious research paper published by colleagues in the...
Paper microscope opens awesome world of the very small
Grade 10 learners from Kayamandi High and Makupula Secondary Schools in Stellenbosch were introduced to the awesome world of the very small when each of them received a Foldscope kit to “fold" their own paper microscopes and then looked at...
WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY 2019
31 May marks World No Tobacco day. The focus of World No Tobacco Day 2019 is on "tobacco and lung health." Lungs were made to breathe clean air, receiving oxygen from incoming air which enters the bloodstream, and allows carbon dioxide (a...
Conferences on Church and Unity
Conferences on Church and Unity The annual conferences of the Synodical Commission for Doctrine and Current Affairs of the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa (Cape Synod) and the Beyers Naudé Centre for Public Theology, focus upon...