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Prof Mark Swilling Appointed as Deputy Chair of the DBSA
This is Prof Mark Swilling's sixth year serving on the Board of The Development Bank of Southern Africa, serving as Chair of the Board from January to September 2019. Prof Swilling will serve as Deputy Chair for the next three years, and...
SU, Uber and Zindi to hold machine-learning hackathon
Uber, Zindi and Transport Economics at Stellenbosch University, in association with SANRAL, have invited data scientists and aspiring data scientists to participate in a machine-learning hackathon on Saturday, 12 October at the Launch Lab...
#Researchforimpact: Understanding academic resilience in challenging schools
Even in high-poverty contexts, some children manage to achieve consistently good academic results despite their adverse circumstances. Understanding what enables these learners to succeed against the odds may provide valuable insights...
Gender-based violence: Talks continue
The next meeting between Stellenbosch University (SU) management and students to discuss measures to combat gender-based violence (GBV) is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon, 2 October 2019. The first meeting took place on 9 September, when...
Meghan Markle awards gender grant to Stellenbosch University
On Tuesday (1 October 2019), the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, announced that an Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) gender grant had been awarded to three South African universities. The recipients are Stellenbosch...
CARMA raises awareness for World Heart Day
Members of the newly-established Centre for Cardio-Metabolic Research in Africa (CARMA) went the extra mile this week to raise awareness for the annual World Heart Day on 29 September. Students on the Rooi Plain were invited to do a simple...
Major skills boost for TVET Colleges
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges in South Africa received a major boost with the launch of an international partnership to strengthen skills development and job creation in critically important fields such as...
Spelling fever hits the Boland – The country’s best spellers will meet in the final round of the Sanlam WOW Sp
More than 375 learners from 187 schools (Afrikaans and English, First Additional Language), from across South Africa qualified for the final round of the national Sanlam WOW Spelling Festival 2019, which will take place on 19 October...
SUNCEP and Expo for Young Scientists: 20 years of proudly making a difference
In 2019 the Stellenbosch University Centre for Pedagogy (SUNCEP) celebrated 20 years of coordinating the Stellenbosch regional Eskom Expo for Young Scientists. During this time a total of 5 503 learners, displaying 3 298 projects, have...
#SUCareersCafe talk: Education is key, says alumnus
You'll most likely recognise his voice from SAfm, but when Stellenbosch University (SU) alumnus and law graduate, Songezo Mabece, is not dissecting social justice, economic and political issues of the day on The View Point radio show, he's...