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BSc Earth Science student graduates after defeating the odds
After years of watching his single mother struggle to support him and his four siblings, Andile Mkandla (24) from Strand dropped out of school just after completing Grade 10. He worked at construction companies, the community scrap yard...
RSNA collaboration boots specialist radiology training
“I would never have thought that something like this would come over our path. That it would be so special, and that it would make such a difference in so many people's lives." This comment expresses the deep gratitude and praise Dr Sucari...
Prestigious fellowship to PhD student in mathematics
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Dr Taboka Chalebgwa has won the AIMS-Fields-Perimeter Africa postdoctoral fellowship, which offers him a one-year postdoctoral position at the prestigious Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences...
Faculty welcomes newcomer students
The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences is welcoming some 1 500 newcomer students to the faculty this year. Most popular among the Faculty's 14 undergraduate programmes are the Accounting programmes – BAccounting, BCom (Management...
Construction starts on top African Biomedical Research Institute
A sod-turning ceremony was held today for the Stellenbosch University (SU) Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI). This event marks the official commencement of construction of a new state-of-the-art research facility based at SU's Faculty...
Dreams on trees can come true
The more you communicate and share your dreams, the better the chances are that these dreams will come true. This is one of the reasons why hundreds of cards containing the hand-written dreams of newcomer students are currently hanging...
3D printing helps surgeons plan, practice for procedures
Until recently orthopaedic surgeons have had to rely on two dimensional imaging modalities, for example X-rays, computer tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), to assess ailments such as tumours, fractures or deformities...
African Union recognises SU world leader in invasion biology
Prof Dave Richardson from the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology (CIB) at Stellenbosch University (SU) and a world leading scientist in the field of invasion biology, is the recipient of the 2018 Kwame Nkrumah Award for...
Training the next generation of African scientific leaders in global health
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) has partnered with the US National Institutes of Health and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to strengthen African scientific leadership and advance health and development goals on the continent...
Maties tennis player selected to make Fed Cup debut
Maties Sport's Sinazo Solani (20) will travel to Europe this week to represent South Africa in its Fed Cup tie at the National Tennis Centre in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, from 6-9 February. South Africa gained promotion to the Euro...