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Meet Kyle Goosen: #MyTygerMaties60
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Kyle Goosen. Part time golfer. Part time guitarist...
Companies with female directors are better corporate citizens
Listed companies with more female directors are also better corporate citizens, write Prof Suzette Viviers and Dr Nadia Mans-Kemp of the Department of Business Management in an opinion piece published on The Conversation website on Friday...
Rector appointed to Advisory Board of leading international Journal
Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University (SU), and also a respected researcher in the field of gastroenterology, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of Gastroenterology recently. As the most prominent...
Major project to investigate unexplored Eastern Cape forests
The creepy crawlies and other animals which inhabit the misty forests of the Eastern Cape will be the subject of a three-year research project funded by South Africa's Department of Science and Technology. The proposed study area forms part...
SU biochemist honoured for prostate cancer research
A biochemist from Stellenbosch University (SU), Dr Karl Storbeck has been awarded the South African Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology's Silver award during its conference which took place from 10 to 13 July 2016. The award is...
Seven Steinhoff Maties in SA U/21 hockey teams
Seven players from the Steinhoff Maties Hockey Club have been selected to represent South Africa at the U/21 World Cup in India later this year. Tarryn Glasby, Dani Cairns and Christine Seggie were selected for the SA U/21 women's team...
Paper about kilometre-based road user charging wins engineering award
Two transport economists' recommendation that a kilometre-based road user charge system could be a viable alternative or supplementary source of income to fund the construction and maintenance of roads in South Africa is drawing wide-spread...
The social impact of rural health explored
Researchers shared their knowledge and experience in sustainable rural health research with one another at the annual Sustainable Rural Health Research Days hosted at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Worcester Campus in May this year. The...
SUNScholar ranked first in Africa
Stellenbosch University's Institutional Repository, SUNScholar, has recently reached the number one position in Africa in the 2016 July edition of the ranking of open access repositories. The ranking is performed by " The Ranking Web of...
Agricultural economist Prof Nick Vink elected to Reserve Bank Board
Agricultural economist Prof Nick Vink of Stellenbosch University (SU) has been elected by the shareholders of the South African Reserve Bank to serve as a non-executive director. Prof Vink, chair of the Department of Agricultural Economics...