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CIRCoRe workstream insights: Prof Kopano Ratele
Stellenbosch University (SU) has rolled out the structures that will focus on the recommendations of the Khampepe Commission. Our series of interviews with key SU staff steering the Committee for the Institutional Response to the...
Youth Day: Education, unemployment under the spotlight
Youth Day was celebrated on Friday 16 June. In opinion pieces for the media, Prof Nicola Smit (Dean of the Faculty of Law), and Emma Swart and William Sezoe (Students' Representative Council) focused on the issues of education and youth...
SU multidisciplinary student team develops eco-friendly prototype wind reader
A multidisciplinary team comprising of four postgraduate students from Stellenbosch University (SU) has developed a prototype eco-friendly wind reader which saw them winning R10 000 in the 2023 SDG (Sustainable Development Goals)...
Recruiting a new cohort of future Maties
Our team of Stellenbosch University (SU) student recruiters serving the high-school market has hit the ground running since the start of the school year on 18 January 2023. The team of four has already conducted a significant number of...
Newcomer Maties make a big impact
On Thursday (9 February 2022) morning the hall of Academia residence at Stellenbosch University (SU) was turned into a very efficient sandwich-making factory. Under the watchful eye of Academia Primaria Katey Wijnburg, two teams of students...
PhD study can help the visually impaired read mathematical equations, diagrams
Blind or visually impaired persons access documents by using a screen reader that reads a text out loud or displays it on a special hardware braille device. However, a large body of technical and scientific material remains inaccessible to...
Leading experts converge at SU to tackle preeclampsia
A slew of world-renowned experts in the field of preeclampsia recently converged at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) in Cape Town to unite against this deadly condition which claims the lives of more...
DSAC partners with Maties on first social cohesion music festival
Stellenbosch University (SU) ended its Welcoming programme for newcomers with a music festival focused on promoting social cohesion through diversity with the staging of its first ever Maties Connect Festival, or MC Fest for short, on...
Research grant conditions holding women in STEM back
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science was observed on Saturday 11 February. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Anita Bosch & Dr Georgina Pondayi (Stellenbosch Business School) write that women academics sometimes do not...
Running the extra mile for student access
Great news! Professor Karin Baatjes has surpassed her goal of raising R49 000 for the iThemba Bursary Fund. In her efforts to provide critical financial support to students at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health...