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Spotlight on Swanepoel and Glasby at Steinhoff Maties Hockey awards
Dylan Swanepoel and Tarryn Glasby were the two big winners at the annual Steinhoff Maties Hockey awards ceremony. Glasby was named Coach's Player of the Year and the leading goal scorer for Maties Women. She also received the Kotie Smuts...
Fresh effort in quest to find a drug that cracks resistant TB
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. A significant amount of tuberculosis research in recent years has been focused on combating the bacterial lung disease by treating it with drugs that...
Presidency announces task team to normalise situation in HE sector
The Presidency has announced the establishment of a Ministerial Task Team to assist the Minister of Higher Education and Training to normalise the situation at higher education institutions across South Africa, working with all stakeholders...
Top lecturers are passionate about their subjects
Prof Sarel Steel of the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science won the 2016 top lecturer competition of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. The announcement was made on Friday night at a prestigious function at Knorhoek...
Security tightened on SU Campuses
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Campus Security Service, together with the South African Police Service (SAPS), has sharpened its vigilance and security procedures on SU campuses after hidden petrol bombs were found on the Stellenbosch...
Tailor-made course helps to sharpen skills
An in-house short course in nursing anaesthesiology, offered to all nurses working in a theatre environment at the Tygerberg Hospital (TBH), is helping to improve patient safety and efficient theatre management. This customised course was...
Conserve our fynbos over the next 100 years
A landmark report about the challenges facing the Cape Floral Region (CFR) over the next century was published in the Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa this week. The 95-page report, compiled by a group of leading experts...
Address back pain during childhood to avoid a lifetime of suffering
World Spine Day – 16 October 2016 Musculoskeletal spinal pain (MSP) in children and adolescents has become a global health concern. The prevalence of MSP in children and adolescents has increased significantly in recent years and ranges...
AgriSciences student Kobus van Dyk named as WP's most promising forward
Stellenbosch University BScAgric student Kobus van Dyk was recognised as the Western Province senior rugby team's most promising forward for the 2016 season. He received the award at the Western Province Rugby Football Union's annual awards...
Message from the Dean - 12/10/2016 (FMHS)
Dear Colleagues and Students I am aware that the situation on campuses countrywide is of concern to many of our staff and students. The Management of the Faculty and University are continuously engaged in discussions with a range of...