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Young economists of SU won competition
The winners of the Young Economist of the Year competition is a talented team of Stellenbosch University (SU). Ashley Williamson and Kay-Dee Adams, who entered the competition as Economisticated, came out on top in this popular competition...
Prof. Patterton to lead bioinformatics initiative at SU
Prof. Hugh Patterton has been appointed to lead and coordinate the bioinformatics initiative at Stellenbosch University's main campus (SU). Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field that develops methods and software tools for analysing...
Stellenbosch University celebrates internationalisation and Africa University Day
Proudly rooted in Africa, with a global reach, Stellenbosch University (SU) launched its new division, Stellenbosch University International (SUI), yesterday (7 November 2016). With almost 150 partner institutions in 44 countries located...
New Oxalis species named after SU botanist
A botanist from Stellenbosch University, Prof. Léanne Dreyer, has been honoured for her significant contributions to the study of the genus Oxalis by having a newly described species named after her. Oxalis dreyerae is one of ten new Oxalis...
Karen Zoid the new patroness of Borg 'n Woord (Sponsor a Word)
Karen Zoid has just become the new patroness of the project Borg 'n Woord (Sponsor a Word) of the Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal. "Kom ons sit die skat terug in woordeskat. Borg ʼn Woord! Myne is Republiek" (Let us invest in the...
Inputs on transport landscape on campus are rewarded
Stellenbosch University approved its first mobility plan in 2010. The plan focused on encouraging other modes of transport than private transport, such as walking, cycling, carpooling and campus shuttle services. SU is currently in the...
Maties Parasport Club celebrates decade of excellence
The Maties Parasport Club celebrated a decade of excellence with a special function held in Stellenbosch recently. The guests included several of the club's Paralympic stars and coaches who were honoured for their contribution to the club...
New TSC chair pledges to be servant leader
Lee Baatjes, the newly elected chair of the 2016/2017 Tygerberg Student Council (TSC), sees his leadership role as being an advocate for the TygerMatie students to empower themselves and make their voices heard. According to Baatjes, the...
Wrong tactics could derail students' struggle
Students' struggle for free higher education is just but wrong tactics could derail it. This was one of the viewpoints of Professor Winston Nagan, Director of the Institute of Human Rights, Peace and Development at the University of Florida...
Research grant puts spotlight on persistent TB bacteria
Mycobactomics research at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences received a boost from the National Research Foundation (NRF) in the form of a R1 million grant awarded for Competitive Support for Unrated Researchers. The Competitive...