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FM’s hidden secret: our environmental sustainability team
Within the rumble of new developments, daily construction, and maintenance tasks, fixing pipes, painting walls, and finding new ways of dealing with loadshedding, is a small team of five that is looking after all that is our environmental...
SU International Summer/Winter School again set to educate and entertain
“Meeting new people, keeping an open mind, and having a lot of fun." This is what Mira Janna Pichai from Clemson University in South Carolina, United States, expects from the 2019 Stellenbosch University (SU) Summer/Winter School. And she...
FMHS scoops three Discovery Foundation Awards
Three academics at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) were recipients of the 2019 Discovery Foundation Awards. These grants, given to clinicians providing healthcare services to rural and...
Departmental Officers receive certificates
Two staff members of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences successfully completed their studies as part of Stellenbosch University's (SU) PLUS Programme. Mrs Ursula Wanza, Assistant Departmental Officer of the Department of...
Corporate Wellness Week 2019
The first week of July is Corporate Wellness Week - an opportunity to raise awareness of the need to create a healthy work environment. In an unhealthy work environment, there is decreased productivity, higher absenteeism and presenteeism...
It is time to celebrate! IPB 21st Anniversary
2019 marks the 21st anniversary of the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB), which was established in 1998 in collaboration with the South African Sugar Association under the directorship of Prof Frikkie Botha. The Institute operates...
Maties among SA’s young trailblazers
Three current and five former Maties are among the 200 notable South Africans under the age of 35 featuring in the Mail & Guardian's annual edition of '200 Young South Africans' who have made their mark in areas such education, health...
A private commitment to a public good
More and more South Africans are looking for backup power solutions to their homes as Eskom's unpredictable loadshedding drives them insane. And while you are shopping for batteries and photovoltaic panels, don't forget what happened in...
SU brings together continent's registrars and administrators
Stellenbosch University (SU) is at the forefront of efforts to establish a continental body that will highlight issues such as student recruitment, admission, registration and curriculum management at African universities. Registrars and...
Citrus and grape by-products could serve as food preservatives
Large amounts of citrus and grape by-products that are normally treated as waste and generally disposed of in landfills could potentially be used in the production of natural food preservatives. This is one of the main findings of an...