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Stellenbosch University
Faculty welcomes PhD students
The Graduate School of Economic and Management Sciences (GEM) welcomed a new intake of PhD students at a function in Stellenbosch on Tuesday, 29 January 2019. The School has 30 full-time students from 17 countries, while 21 members of staff...
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Civil Engineering will be well represented at RILEM in the Netherlands
Wibke de Villiers, Mohamad Pourbehi, and Dr Stephan Zeranka (who obtained his PhD qualification during the December 2017 graduation ceremony) were recently awarded PhD grants to participate in the 72nd RILEM annual week in Delft, the...
Stellenbosch University
Rector shares SU’s biggest highlights of 2019 at staff assembly
From awarding more than 9 000 qualifications the past academic year, to LaunchLab being named the top business incubator at a university in Africa, Stellenbosch University (SU) had many highlights to celebrate at the last Staff Assembly for...
Stellenbosch University
Honorary doctorate in Commerce for SG of the African Research Universities Alliance
The Faculty is delighted that Prof Ernest Aryeetey, the founding secretary-general of the African Research Universities Alliance, is one of the distinguished individuals who will receive honorary doctorates from Stellenbosch University...
Stellenbosch University
Jakes helps keeping the lights on
Jakes van Deventer is our electrical services foreman at Facilities Management. Think loadshedding, then think Jakes. He is receiving this award today in recognition of his outstanding work to ensure that our campus community can function...
Stellenbosch University
Industry leaders inspire OPTIMUS students
OPTIMUS students benefitted from the advice and experience of prominent industry leaders during a recent event organised by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. At the same event, third-year OPTIMUS students received...
Stellenbosch University
PhD graduate tackles invasive wasps
To be stung forty times in four years by wasps is much more than most people would be able to endure. That's however what happened to Carolien van Zyl while she was doing research for her doctorate in entomology about two types of invasive...
Stellenbosch University
'You can do this!'
When Kristin Trout walked across the stage at one of Stellenbosch University's (SU) March graduation ceremonies to receive her BA Sport Science degree, she did so for her whole family. "I felt as if I was graduating for them," she says. The...
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Honorary doctorate for esteemed mathematician
Prof Lloyd Nicholas Trefethen, a mathematical scientist from Oxford University, was awarded an honorary doctorate from Stellenbosch University during the last graduation ceremony on Friday 5 April 2019. The award was made, inter alia, for...
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Master’s study highlights plight of Zimbabwean migrants with disabilities in Cape Town
The dream of finding a better life in South Africa has turned into a nightmare for Zimbabwean migrants with disabilities living in Cape Town, a new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found. “The voices of these disabled migrants are...