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Calorosas boas-vindas a José!
José HT Rocha (MSc), a Forest Engineer at the Faculty of Agronomy and Forest Engineering (FAEF) and a PhD student at São Paulo University - Brazil under the supervision of Professor José L. M. Gonçalves is currently a guest at Stellenbosch...
New nano-imaging platform at SU
In a first for Africa, a correlative nano-imaging platform has been established at Stellenbosch University's Central Analytical Facilities (CAF) with the acquisition of a new state-of-the-art electron microscope. The new Zeiss MERLIN field...
Why exercise is better than medicine
In April this year an 84-year-old woman was brought to the Stellenbosch Biokinetics Centre by her daughter with the request that a biokineticist help develop her mother's mobility and physical strength. The patient was diagnosed with...
Kobus and Edwill Steinhoff Maties Rugby's big winners
Kobus van Dyk and Edwill van der Merwe were the brightest stars at Steinhoff Maties Rugby's annual awards night. Van Dyk – who made his debut for the Stormers this season – was named Maties Forward of the Year and the club's Senior Player...
Spotlight on Swanepoel and Glasby at Steinhoff Maties Hockey awards
Dylan Swanepoel and Tarryn Glasby were the two big winners at the annual Steinhoff Maties Hockey awards ceremony. Glasby was named Coach's Player of the Year and the leading goal scorer for Maties Women. She also received the Kotie Smuts...
Fresh effort in quest to find a drug that cracks resistant TB
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. A significant amount of tuberculosis research in recent years has been focused on combating the bacterial lung disease by treating it with drugs that...
Presidency announces task team to normalise situation in HE sector
The Presidency has announced the establishment of a Ministerial Task Team to assist the Minister of Higher Education and Training to normalise the situation at higher education institutions across South Africa, working with all stakeholders...
Top lecturers are passionate about their subjects
Prof Sarel Steel of the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science won the 2016 top lecturer competition of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. The announcement was made on Friday night at a prestigious function at Knorhoek...
Security tightened on SU Campuses
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Campus Security Service, together with the South African Police Service (SAPS), has sharpened its vigilance and security procedures on SU campuses after hidden petrol bombs were found on the Stellenbosch...
Tailor-made course helps to sharpen skills
An in-house short course in nursing anaesthesiology, offered to all nurses working in a theatre environment at the Tygerberg Hospital (TBH), is helping to improve patient safety and efficient theatre management. This customised course was...