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Maties dominate inaugural Varsity Sports MTB Challenge
Cyclists from Stellenbosch University dominated both days of the first ever Varsity Sports MTB Challenge held in the Cape Winelands over the weekend. Maties had done all the hard work during stage one on Saturday and just needed to protect...
SU mathematics students perform at international competition
SU mathematics students performed well at the recent International Mathematics Competition in Bulgaria, with honours student Dylan Nelson being placed in the second prize category. The other three students, Elrich Groenewald, Petri-John...
Maties Judo win USSA title
Maties Judo became the latest Stellenbosch University team to win a University Sport South Africa (USSA) title when they came out tops in the USSA competition this weekend. They competed against UP-Tuks, NMMU and UCT for the team title...
New chapter for PGIO
Starting on 1 October, the Postgraduate & International Office (PGIO) reorganised into two offices, Stellenbosch University International (SUI) and a Postgraduate Office, which forms part of the Division for Research Development (DRD). The...
Chemistry students perform well at APA international conference
Three chemistry students from Stellenbosch University earned their stripes at the Asian Polymer Association's annual conference held from 5 to 7 September 2016 in Mauritius. Inge Weideman, an MSc student supervised by Dr Rueben Pfukwa...
Higher Education Summit issues declaration
In a declaration issued after the multi-stakeholder forum in Johannesburg on 3 October 2016 calls are made for universities and students to resume academic activities as a matter of urgency while long-term solutions for the financial...
SU physiologist recognised for cancer research
The Physiology Society of South Africa (PSSA) has awarded Stellenbosch University’s Prof Anna-Mart Engelbrecht with the Lasec award for excellence in physiology research during the annual conference held in Cape Town recently. The Lasec...
Conservatoire awards prize to Samaai
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Conservatoire honoured the musician Ronnie Samaai, from Paarl, with the prestigious Parnassus Award on Saturday evening (1 October). This award is given to a musician who has made a significant contribution...
Maties Cricket welcomes first-class cricketer Ryan Bailey as assistant coach
After 15 years of playing first-class cricket Warriors batsman Ryan Bailey joined Maties Cricket as assistant coach in September. After representing South Africa at the U/19 Cricket World Cup in 2002, his professional career included nine...
Molecular Breeding and Biodiversity Group takes the spotlight at SAGS-SASBI conference in Durban
The University of KwaZulu Natal, hosted the joint biannual conferences of South African Genetics Society and the South African Society for Bioinformatics (SAGS-SASBI) in Durban from the 20 th to 23 rd of September 2016. Drs Aletta Bester...