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Microbes captured in living display
Seven different bacteria and several yeasts and fungi which are commonly found all around us – and even inside our guts - were used to create a living microbial display, on show in a glass cabinet in the foyer of the JC Smuts building at...
SU again among world’s top universities on Times Higher Education rankings
Stellenbosch University (SU) has cemented its place among the world's top universities based on the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. In the 2019 version, which has just been released, SU is placed in the...
Experts ask: Is world democracy under threat?
Is world democracy under threat? This is the question posed by a number of leading researchers across the world, including South Africa, focused on democracy in the book Democracy under Threat: A Crisis of Legitimacy?. The book was...
Researcher receives national award for science communication
Dr Rehana Malgas-Enus, an emerging researcher in the Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science at Stellenbosch University, on Wednesday (26 September 2018) received an award from the National Research Foundation (NRF) for her...
Working towards the development of field-friendly point-of-care tests for TB
“There is an urgent need for new diagnostic tests for tuberculosis (TB). Particularly point-of-care tests (POCT) for all types of TB, that work in both adults and children," Dr Novel Chegou said in his state-of-the-art lecture at the...
Positions as part-time consultants available at the SU Language Centre's Writing Laboratory
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Language Centre invites postgraduate students registered at SU to apply for positions as part-time writing consultants for 2019 at the Writing Lab. Master's and Doctoral students will get preference. We...
Communication from Council (meeting of 26 September 2018)
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Council convened for its third scheduled meeting of the year on Wednesday 26 September 2018. Council approved the University's mid-year financial report and noted the proposed remuneration and student fee...
Legal Aid Clinic receives R1 million
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Legal Aid Clinic will continue to provide access to free, effective and quality legal services, fight illegal evictions on behalf of farm workers, give law students the opportunity to develop practical...
Project Zero gets R6.2m investment from BANKSETA
The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences' Project Zero initiative has received financial support to the tune of R6.2 million from the Banking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA). This is the second such investment from...
Faculty of AgriSciences celebrate 100 years with 100 trees
First-years of the Faculty of AgriSciences celebrated the centenary of not only Stellenbosch University but also of the faculty by ceremonially planting 100 indigenous tree saplings that will, in future, grace the premises of the...