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Creating tomorrow’s innovators today
From providing low-cost high-quality food to students to building robots that can help map out inaccessible spaces, Stellenbosch University students are using their skills to develop new products, services or start new businesses. The...
Lamellar corneal surgery a first for Tygerberg
In May this year, Tygerberg Hospital became one of only a few centres worldwide to offer a highly specialised type of corneal transplant that replaces only a thin layer, instead of the whole cornea. Dr Leonard Heydenrych with the Faculty...
100 ways to impact – Maties to celebrate Mandela legacy
In its centenary year, staff and students of Stellenbosch University (SU) will again celebrate International Mandela Day with various projects and initiatives. Activities kick off in the week of 18 July, but the majority will take place...
A Tribute to The Originals – Songs of Hope
Peter Mayekiso and Samson Msemme Setona, residents of Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, were amongst the first political prisoners to be taken to Robben Island where they both served time for political activities associated with the Pan African...
The call for the fourth SU Woordfees Short Story collection has opened.
Writers can now submit works for the fourth SU Woordfees Short Story collection, which will be launched at the 2019 SU Woordfees. Du Toitskloof Wines are once again the sponsors of the R30 000 prize money for the winning short story. One of...
Maties cyclists going to World Student Champs
Two members of the Maties Cycling Club – Max Sullivan (Master's degree: Public Administration) and Jacques Lloyd (BAcc) – will be representing University Sports South Africa at the World University Cycling Championships (WUCC) in Portugal...
Cuban Trained Medical Doctors Graduation: 'Mandela and Castro would have been proud of you'
A total of 57 graduates from the University of Villa Clara in Cuba received their medical degrees at the 9th Cuban Trained Medical Doctors Graduation Ceremony hosted by Stellenbosch University (SU) on behalf of the South African Department...
Three Maties selected as 100 Young Mandelas of the Future
“Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation. They will be the leaders of our country, the creators of our national wealth, those who care for and protect our people." It was with these wise...
Many jobs could soon be automated, and SA isn't prepared
The following article by Daniel B le Roux of USB was published by The Conversation on 17 July 2018. (To read the original article in The Conversation, click here .) Businesses around the world are cottoning on to the value of transferring...
Ithemba Bursary Fund – a lifeline for FMHS students
“My life has been changed forever! Now I am motivated to work even harder. Thank you for awarding me this bursary. I will not disappoint you." This note of gratitude from an MB,ChB II student is just one example of the impact the Ithemba...