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First Open Repositories Conference at SU a buzz of brilliance
In the rapidly evolving digital era, with a plethora of data being generated every second, the management and access to data have become increasingly challenging. The 18th International Open Repositories Conference (OR2023) hosted...
Project Zero funding helps Matie dreams come true
For many prospective university students and their parents, the burden of student fees is something that keeps them up at night. Thankfully, through funding initiatives like Project Zero, many students from the Faculty of Economic and...
Eminent agricultural economist earns coveted Chancellor’s Award
Two decades of eminent research has earned Professor Nicholas (Nick) Vink Stellenbosch University's coveted Chancellor's Award for community interaction and research. He is the Chair of the Department of Agricultural Economics in...
POCA toothless against gangs, argues expert
What do residents of the Cape Flats, Westbury in Johannesburg, and the Northern Areas of Port Elizabeth have in common? They live in constant fear as gang members continue to kill each other and innocent people on a daily basis. And while...
Music graduate shares her passion with local community
For Marlise Theron, creating music daily is not the only driving force in her life anymore. Spending time teaching music to young children in the Cloetesville community has brought her a deeper appreciation for her craft and also a sense of...
"I'm a better person because of SU community," says Theology graduate
Mphumezi Hombana, (42) has just received his second master's degree in Theology at Stellenbosch University (SU), despite the fact that everyone has discouraged him from this field of study. "Where I come from, people judge you according to...
Top Psychology student wins coveted Chancellor’s Medal
Dr Xanthe Dawn Hunt (27) from Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal, who received the coveted Chancellor's Medal at SU's seventh graduation ceremony on Thursday (13 December), is described by academic staff at Stellenbosch University (SU)...
Faculty of AgriSciences awards prestigious awards to top students
Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of AgriSciences honoured its top academic achievers at an award ceremony on campus this week. “We are incredibly proud of this year’s academic crop who has excelled through hard work and dedication,” says...
Faculty of AgriSciences grows from strength to strength
Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of AgriSciences is growing from strength to strength.During the December graduation ceremony, a total of 247 students in the faculty received their first degree, 10 received post-graduate diplomas...
Undergrad’s research paper gets top honours
It's not every day that a medical student wins a major science competition above senior academics. But that is precisely what happened recently when MB,ChB VI student, Sean Anderson, won the Young Scientist Competition, clinical category...