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Student shares passion for reading with less privileged
When final-year medical student Rosemary Pitsi was selected to attend the Global Engagement Summit in Illinois, in the United States earlier this year, she had no idea that what she learnt there would escalate her dream of starting a...
#WomenofSU: Dr Mpho Tlale
As if they don't have enough to deal with, many women in South Africa also lack tenure security because they don't have access to or control over communal land. In her research, Dr Mpho Tlale, from the South African Research Chair in...
PhD economics conference first of its kind in SA
The Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted the first ever economics PhD conference in South Africa. It was attended by 23 PhD candidates from eight universities across the country who presented their...
Stellenbosch University and St Stithians College collaborate on green energy solutions
A delegation from St Stithians College, one of South Africa's most prestigious schools from Johannesburg, visited Stellenbosch University in July for a working session on finding green energy solutions for the school's 105 ha campus...
Legal framework needed to protect patients’ mobile phone data
In remote areas or during an emergency, healthcare professionals can decide much quicker what type of treatment a patient needs if they have immediate access to mobile phone data about the person's health. While such data can make a world...
SU working hard to excel in everything it does
From the launch of the School for Data Science and Computational Thinking to the implementation of a new finance system, staff members were given an overview of the latest developments at Stellenbosch University (SU) during the recent...
Shark Safe Barrier™ tested at popular beach resort on La Réunion Island
Shark-deterrent technology developed by a team from Stellenbosch University is now being tested of the coast of La Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The Shark Safe Barrier™ is the most advanced shark-specific deterrent technology...
Big Band Festival held at Music Department
From 4-6 September, the South African Society for Research in Music (SASRIM) presents a Big Band Workshop and Festival at Stellenbosch University (SU), with courses in arranging, composition, conducting and performance. The workshop faculty...
EMS brings hope to underprivileged schools
Less privileged schools in the Stellenbosch area recently were on the receiving end of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences' (EMS) generosity when they were awarded donations consisting of sanitary pads, toiletries and...
Changing SU’s landscape through new visual symbols
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Division for Social Impact has officially unveiled its much-anticipated visual redress project. The event to unveil several new campus symbols was attended by, among others, Law Trust Chair in Social...