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Four SU researchers competing for NSTF Awards
Four researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) will compete as finalists at the annual National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)/South32 Awards. The winners will be announced on Thursday, 27 June at a gala event in Gauteng...
First regional Extended Degree Programme (EDP) seminar held at SU
The first in a series of four regional EDP seminars aimed at the four universities in the Western Cape took place at Stellenbosch University (SU) on 30 May. The purpose of the seminars is to bring together colleagues who are involved...
Our #storiesmatter - Youth Day lecture
The stories our generation of South Africans are telling and the stories we are living, do not add up – we need new stories, according to Ms Lovelyn Nwadeyi, keynote speaker at the Faculty of Theology's Fourth Annual Youth Day lecture on...
Gamification has the potential to improve student engagement, student success
Gamification or the application of game elements such as points, badges, leader boards and levels in online learning activities can motivate students to be more engaged with their work and ultimately help them to be successful in their...
Renowned SU art and book restorer dies
Henri Wirth, well-known art and book restorer, passed away on 1 June 2019. Henri became a legend in his lifetime. Through his excellent work some of South Africa's most important cultural heritage has been preserved for generations to come...
SU represents Africa in Global Alliance of Universities on Climate
Stellenbosch University has taken a significant step in becoming the continental leader on climate change. Based on its stellar research performance and formidable research capacity it has recently been invited to represent Africa in the...
Players getting away with illegal, dangerous ruck cleanouts
Every weekend Super Rugby fans and pundits alike vent their frustration as yet another illegal and dangerous cleanout of players at a ruck goes unpunished. And it seems that this will continue if statistics from last year are anything to...
Computer scientist to lead a Depth First Learning-group
Dr Steve Kroon from the Computer Science Division at Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of four machine-learning specialists worldwide who have been selected to participate in the inaugural 2019 Depth First Learning (DFL) Fellowship...
Researchers set sights on cataloguing the genetic diversity of insects pestering SA olives
A genetic catalogue of the insect pests found on wild and cultivated olive tree species in South Africa is being compiled by a small team of geneticists in the Faculty of AgriSciences at Stellenbosch University (SU) and their South African...
Dr Phadi appointed as Program Manager of the Ubuntu Dialogues Programme
“I'm hoping that the Ubuntu Dialogues programme will ignite a different conversation, where people can think outside of the box about the ideas of Ubuntu. I hope the students and young scholars will start to go outside themselves, go into...