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Earth Science students’ winter cruise on the SA Agulhas II
Samples from more than 3000 litres of sea water, 30 kilograms of frozen ice cores, frazil ice, snow and atmospheric dust. This is the precious cargo that a team of postgraduate students in Earth Sciences brought back after their recent...
Visit by University of Nebraska (Lincoln) to the Education Faculty
From 27 – 30 July a team of academics and postgraduate students visited the Faculty of Education to participate in discussions around postgraduate studies and the training of teachers. On 27 July the whole team attended the Faculty's...
Legal framework needed to protect patients’ mobile phone data
In remote areas or during an emergency, healthcare professionals can decide much quicker what type of treatment a patient needs if they have immediate access to mobile phone data about the person's health. While such data can make a world...
Engineering students return home after investigating the ins and outs of the SA Agulhas II
South Africa's SA Agulhas II polar supply and research vessel has returned from its annual winter cruise to the Southern Ocean (SCALE). Four engineering students from Stellenbosch University were on board, along with a group of SU earth...
#WomenofSU: Dr Azille Coetzee
Addressing gender inequality and decolonisation is a key part of the work that Dr Azille Coetzee, a postdoctoral fellow at the SARChI Chair in Gender Politics in the Department of Political Science, has been doing for the last few years...
BKB donation gives SU sheep research a boost
Livestock research on the nutrition of sheep will in future be conducted more easily, faster and more precisely at Stellenbosch University (SU). This is thanks to the installation of an advanced autofeeder system at the Welgevallen...
SU lecturer aims to produce culturally responsive educators
Faculty of Education lecturer Dr Zelda Barends has implemented a Social Impact project aimed at improving Foundation Phase teaching and learning for both the student teacher and learner. The “I Can Read – Read to Serve, Serve to...
SU working hard to excel in everything it does
From the launch of the School for Data Science and Computational Thinking to the implementation of a new finance system, staff members were given an overview of the latest developments at Stellenbosch University (SU) during the recent...
Shark Safe Barrier™ tested at popular beach resort on La Réunion Island
Shark-deterrent technology developed by a team from Stellenbosch University is now being tested of the coast of La Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. The Shark Safe Barrier™ is the most advanced shark-specific deterrent technology...
Big Band Festival held at Music Department
From 4-6 September, the South African Society for Research in Music (SASRIM) presents a Big Band Workshop and Festival at Stellenbosch University (SU), with courses in arranging, composition, conducting and performance. The workshop faculty...