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Mathematics postgraduates at Heidelberg Laureates Forum
Three postgraduate students in Mathematics had the privilege of attending the Heidelberg Laureates Forum which took place from 23 to 28 September 2018 in the historic town of Heidelberg in Germany. This is an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...
Madonsela to lead courageous discussions on ‘breaking the back of poverty and inequality’
Prof Thuli Madonsela, the Law Trust Chair of Social Justice in the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University (SU), will lead discussions at the first Social Justice M-Plan Expert Roundtable to take place on 27 October 2018 in Stellenbosch...
'You have to play the cards you're dealt'
“You have to play the cards you're dealt." This was just one of the tips that Matie Alumnus and Technical Team Manager at Amazon Web Services, Philip Parrock, shared with the 350 strong student crowd at the second Careers Café hosted by...
Physiology students boasts with 6 out of 8 awards
Postgraduate students in the Department of Physiological Sciences made a near clean-sweep when they walked away with six of the eight awards during the first CoBNeST conference which took place from 7 to 10 October 2018 in Stellenbosch. SU...
SOTL 2019 Conference Keynotes - Dr Joy Mighty and Prof Geo Quinot
The in-house Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference for Stellenbosch University is taking place between 28 and 30 October 2019 at the Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West. The conference is over two days on 29 and 30 October, and the...
SU’s first postdoctoral workshop reflects on climate-smart agriculture
Droughts and increased water risks are the new normal in Africa – and many farmers and roleplayers in the agricultural sector have already started to adapt and innovate. But more innovation is needed to help build resilience in...
Festschrift for Prof Elna Mouton handed over
On Thursday afternoon 18 October 2018, a Festschrift entitled “Reading Writing Right: Essays presented in honour of Prof Elna Mouton” was handed over to her. The handing over event was held at the Faculty of Theology, and was attended...
Zambezi Valley may soon be too hot for tsetse flies
A new study, based on 27 years of data from Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe, suggests that temperature increases over the last three decades have already caused major declines in local populations of tsetse flies. This analysis...
Stellenbosch University honours US champion for Africa, Ed Royce
“This is a continent with incredible potential. This continent will shape the world of tomorrow." This was the message of Mr Edward (Ed) Randall Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States Congress at a...
SU support staff benchmark with European peers
In July 2018, the late President Nelson Mandela would have celebrated his 100th birthday, along with Stellenbosch University (SU) commemorating its Centenary this year. On 11 November 1987, Madiba received an honorary doctorate from Karl...