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"Chameleon" of the dragonfly world quickly changes colour when temperatures change
The Spesbona damselfly is one of the few "chameleons" of the dragonfly world and quite unique to the insect world at that. Both the male and female of this endangered fynbos species change from royal blue to a much darker brown within...
"What Lies Beneath Table Mountain..."
What Lies Beneath Table Mountain or All Models are Wrong, but Some are Useful inaugural lecture - Prof. Alex Kisters After two years, the Faculty of Science finally caught up with Professor Alex Kisters and, on August 2nd, he delivered a...
Women still fighting for equality
On Tuesday (9 August 2016), we celebrated National Women's Day. In a few opinion pieces by staff and students at Stellenbosch University, the spotlight falls on women's continued struggle for equality, justice and recognition. Click on the...
Ilhaam Groenewald: Change agent for women in sport
On Women's Day, Ilhaam Groenewald, Chief Director: Maties Sport, first female member of SARU's executive council and deputy chairperson of University Sport South Africa (USSA), tells us more about her journey and her hopes and dreams for...
Latest issue of Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics has just published its latest issue at http://spil.journals.ac.za/pu…. We invite you to review the Table of Contents below and then visit our web site to review articles and items of interest...
Meet Allison Arendse: #MyTygerMaties60
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Allison Arendse. Looking back at her life, Allison...
Meet Jaco Schoeman: #MyTygerMaties60
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Jaco Schoeman.Jaco Schoeman describes himself as a...
Meet Ingrid Hartmann: #MyTygerMaties60
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Ingrid Hartmann.If Ingrid Hartmann were an animal, she’d...
SU makes key appointments
Stellenbosch University (SU) has made several senior appointments this year. Besides two new vice-rectors, four appointments have been made in key positions. Prof Hester Klopper has been appointed Vice-Rector: Strategic Initiatives and...
UCM 2016 Vacation Training
An integral part of the B.Eng Civil degree at Stellenbosch University, is the vacation training that the undergraduate students have to undertake over the course of their studies. To this end, the UCM announced a call for applications...