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SU joins prestigious consortium of global universities
Stellenbosch University's purposeful intention to join networks of world-leading research-focused universities, has just received a significant boost. The Assembly of Venice International University – a consortium of 19 universities...
Vosloo couple invests in Chair in Afrikaans Language Practice at SU
Ton Vosloo and Anet Pienaar-Vosloo, a couple with close ties to Stellenbosch University (SU), announced that from 2020 they will be sponsoring the Ton and Anet Vosloo Chair in Afrikaans Language Practice at SU for five years. In addition...
When Port Jacksons fall, other invasive species rise
A popular way to remove invasive Acacia trees in South Africa is to fell, stack and burn them. But this can also lead to an increase in the abundance of non-targeted alien species (or secondary invaders) – even three years after a specific...
SU’s Extended Degree Programme provides comprehensive student support
Thanks to the Extended Degree Programme (EDP), the future is full of possibilities for students such as Axola Dlepu, a BA Social Dynamics student who gained access to the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch...
Stellenbosch University’s Innovus hosts launch of the Stellenbosch Network
Stellenbosch University's Innovus on Wednesday, 6 November, hosted the launch of the Stellenbosch Network: a cross-sector and inter-disciplinary membership platform aiming to bring people together to meet each other, share ideas and...
SU’s LaunchLab is top university incubator in Africa
Stellenbosch University's LaunchLab was honoured on Wednesday, 6 November, to be recognised as the top university incubator in Africa for 2019/20 by UBI Global, the Stockholm-based intelligence company and community, known for high-quality...
Wasting of public money threatens our democracy – AG
The wasting of large sums of public money and a lack of consequences for bad behaviour ultimately lead to civil action such as widespread protests over government's broken promises, said Kimi Makwetu, Auditor-General (AG) of South Africa...
Social justice under the spotlight at Prof Thuli’s 1st summit
The first inaugural Social Justice Summit and International Conference presented by Prof Thuli Madonsela, Law Trust Chair in Social Justice at Stellenbosch University (SU), kicked off on a hopeful note on Thursday, 29 August 2019 with...
New centre puts cardio-metabolic diseases in Africa under the spotlight
The alarming explosion of cardio-metabolic diseases in sub-Saharan Africa in recent years – and the glaring lack of good research into the underlying causes and therapeutic options for these illnesses – was what sparked the idea for a...
Huis ten Bosch restoration set to start
The process of rebuilding will start this week to deliver a better Huis ten Bosch in 2020. This was the confidence expressed by Stellenbosch University Chief Operating Officer Prof Stan du Plessis at last week's staff assembly held on 27...