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SU adapts to new circumstances
The second year of the COVID-19 pandemic proved to be more challenging than the first, but the staff and students of Stellenbosch University (SU) has risen to the challenge in exemplary ways. This was the main message from Prof Wim de...
Support the #SU99 campaign and help alleviate student debt
While most South Africans are impatiently waiting to take a break from the daily grind, our soon-to-be graduates are eager to start their journey into the world of work. Sadly, the stress of graduating with debt is overwhelming for many...
‘Helping the community’ motivated Rory’s PhD
Dr Rory Dunbar and his friendly service dog, Vaughn, are familiar faces at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS). And tonight (20 March 2018) they were again together at Stellenbosch University's...
Highlights of SU’s Centenary year
In a recent video message to stakeholders, Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Wim de Villiers looks back on 2018, the institution's historic Centenary year. Here are his top ten highlights: SU produces...
SU graduate conquers learning disability and mental illness
The adjustment to university life can be very difficult and recent statistics from Statistics South Africa indicate that more than fifty percent of South African first years drop out of university. But for Jessica Fouche, being part of...
Convocation election: only a day left to vote
Members of the Convocation of Stellenbosch University (SU) still have time until just before midnight on Monday 7 December 2020 to vote for three members of the executive committee (EC) of the SU Convocation. The three vacancies are for the...
Stellenbosch University amplifies efforts to ease burden of student debt
Stellenbosch University (SU) is intensifying its efforts to ensure that no student is denied access to higher education based on their financial struggles. The SU has therefore teamed up with the Feenix online crowdfunding platform to...
Top jazz musicians come to the party to raise funds for students
Jazz lovers can look forward to a cosy winter evening with sizzling entertainment aimed at raising funds for a good cause – helping students settle their university fees. On Wednesday, 8 June two of Cape Town's top jazz virtuosos, Billy...
First crop of MSc Sustainable Agriculture graduates in SA
Stellenbosch University (SU) postgraduates Busi Mahlobo, Sakeus Kafula, Tshepo Morokong and Zander Venter are all breaking new ground as being among the first students in South Africa to write the degree MSc Sustainable Agriculture behind...
Student-athletes show success in studies and sport is possible
In August Justine Palframan became an Olympian when she competed in the 200m and 400m at the Olympic Games in Rio. In October she was named Maties Sport's Sportswoman of the Year for 2016. And on Friday, 6 December, she became a Matie...