​​It is not unusual for Nienka du Toit (19), SA Junior Heptathlon champion and first-year student at Stellenbosch University to spend up to three hours per day on the athletics field or in the gymnasium. In her grade 9 year at Bloemhof...

Dr Léanie Kleynhans-Cornelissen (31) knows how to optimise every minute of every day. Many people might know her as a researcher with the Immunology Research Group in the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics of the Faculty of...

​​Members of the Maties Parasport Club participated in various local and international competitions during the past week. Brandon Beack, who only started participating in sport for people with disabilities 18 months ago, competed as an...

Meet the Acute Care Surgery team at Stellenbosch University, providing expert care for surgical emergencies and advancing research in acute surgical care.

​​​​Two Maties netball players left for Miami this weekend as members of the South African University​ team taking part in the World University Netball Tournament. South Africa play their first game on Wednesday 13 July and the final games...

The concept of driving rehabilitation and its challenges were investigated at the first South African Driving Colloquium hosted by Stellenbosch University's (SU) USeBenzA Assessment Centre earlier this year. Researchers, occupational...

​The spirit of "Sharing is caring" was evident at a recent staff function of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Stellenbosch University, where faculty staff, who were treated to lunch, in return donated non-perishable food...

​Monique Malan, a student at the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), was named the best student for 2016 in the national board examinations of the FINANCIAL PLANNING INSTITUTE (FPI). Malan wrote the examination in February...

There were top three finishes for most of Stellenbosch University's USSA teams last week, with the Steinhoff Maties Hockey men's team, Maties Cycling team and Maties Gymnastics team bringing home gold medals from their respective...

Two postgraduate students from the Department of Earth Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU) scooped two of the top awards from the Geological Society of South Africa this week. Jean Loock won the award for the best fourth year thesis...