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Medical student also triumphs in cross-country races
The more you do, the more you can do. Just ask Annamart Laubscher, final-year medical student and top cross-country athlete. Since 2013, when Annamart started participating in this sport, she has clocked up an impressive 21 wins in a...
Maties reach out to the community
A group of Matie Community Service (MCS) student volunteers from the Stellenbosch University Primary Health Care Programme hosted a health promotion day at the Kalkfontein Community Hall on Saturday 26 May. The day was aimed at identifying...
Better implants key to repair damaged knees
People whose knees have been affected by osteoarthritis, also known as the 'wear and tear' arthritis, often have to get knee implants to repair the damage. But if a knee implant does not fit the specific individual, it could lead to soft...
New executive committee of the Institutional Forum
The newly elected executive committee of the Institutional Forum (IF) will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Stellenbosch University (SU) is anchored in creating and sustaining an environment of inclusivity, transformation, innovation...
Wishing international business students bon voyage!
Imagine you're a 20-year old Matie and about to depart for an exotic location where you'll spend the rest of the year studying at a foreign university as part of your programme. It may sound like a pipe dream, but for the first ever third...
Photo novel about tik abuse now developed even further
Six months after Dr Burt Davis, lecturer at the Africa Centre for HIV/Aids Management at Stellenbosch University (SU), received his doctoral degree by designing a photo novel dealing with the health risks of using tik, he is hard at work to...
SU scientists compete for prestigious NSTF/South32 Awards
As was the case in previous years, Stellenbosch University (SU) will again be well represented at the 2017/ 2018 National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)/South32 Awards. With six researchers among the finalists, SU stands a good chance...
Masters student Stephan Dunn has been awarded the prestigious Haughton Award by the GSSA
The Haughton Award by the Geological Society of South Africa is bestowed annually to the student that submits the best B.Sc. Honours thesis in the field of Earth Sciences. Stephan's thesis investigated the geochemical controls of secondary...
Key aspects of University-Community Collaboration
The Division for Social Impact recently held a workshop to discuss key aspects of University-Community Collaboration with Professor Thomas Bryer from the School of Public Administration at the University of Central Florida. Managing the...
FMHS psychiatrist attends Nobel event
Dr Eileen Thomas (35), a doctoral student in the Department of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been chosen to attend the 68th Nobel Prizewinners' Event. She is one of only six young South African scientists –...