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What a difference a Dave makes
He is the professor who enlivens a long meeting by an atrocious pun. Also the one who asks you after your presentation why you chose this specific statistical test over another one. He is the friend who shows up for a visit with a board...
Important USAf and DHET statements
10 January: Statement by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) containg a full list of Q & A's on "funding for poor and working class students" 8 January: Statement by Universities South Africa (USAf) on working together...
Open Day 24 February 2018: Visit Engineering!
Open Day 24 February 2018 If you are interested in Engineering as a career, or you are just curious how engineers go about applying science and technology in order to approve the world at large, you MUST visit the Faculty of Engineering...
Top matriculants of 2017 to study at SU
Stellenbosch University (SU) will become home to a good number of the top matric learners of 2017 this year. The top three, Janke van Dyk, Matthys Carstens (both Western Cape) and Joanna Smith (KwaZulu-Natal) will be Maties in 2018. First...
False codling moth larvae identification
False codling moth (FCM) is one of South Africa’s most detrimental agricultural pests, causing substantial damage annually to citrus, peach, nectarine, apple and many other crops. FCM naturally occurs in South Africa but has spread...
Using local entomopathogens to control the Mediterranean fruit fly
A recent study conducted by Stellenbosch University, aimed to contribute to the knowledge on biological control agents, such as entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) and entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), present in South Africa, which could be used...
Madonsela reports for duty at Stellenbosch University
South Africa's former Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, officially took up her new position as Chair in Social Justice in the Law Faculty of Stellenbosch University (SU) yesterday (10 January). Prof Madonsela said in an interview with SU's...
Registration and welcoming – what you need to know
Important information regarding registration, student fees and financial assistance at Stellenbosch University is now available to all first-time entering and continuing students. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FIRST-TIME ENTERING STUDENTS...
Prof Jimmie Earl Perry died of cancer
Aids activist Prof Jimmie Earl Perry of the African Centre for HIV/AIDS Management at Stellenbosch University has died of cancer. Prof Perry was also the first UNAIDS National Goodwill Ambassador for South Africa. The following tribute has...
Quest for a better heart valve
Heart valve replacement, while a lifesaving procedure, is rife with problems ranging from blood clotting to tissue degeneration. The field is long overdue for innovation. Prof Jacques Janson, a senior specialist in the Cardiothoracic...