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SU has good reason to be optimistic, Convocation hears
“We are becoming more inclusive and maintaining a high standard of student success, we're doing our best to help the 'missing middle' and we're becoming a leader in innovation and research. This despite the COVID-19 pandemic and challenges...
Software developer for a financial technology company
“Be creative, be resilient and remember - there's room for everyone!" – Annika Nel, BScHons in Computer Science (2020) Annika Nel is currently employed as a backend developer at ClearScore, a financial technology company, with previous...
“I love the versatility of my work”, says geology alumnus
“Develop strategies to find the best solution for a problem –there is no one-size-fits-all answer." – Nomvo Kasolo, BScHons in Geology Nomvo Kasolo obtained a BSc in Earth Science from Stellenbosch University in 2019. She subsequently...
Applying your microbiology lab-skills in the wine industry
“My advice would be to keep an open mind. You never really know where you might end up." – Christina Relihan, BSc-graduate in molecular biology and biotechnology (2017) Christina Relihan is a Research and Development Specialist for KWV. She...
SU's three-year-old data school already a world leader
When Stellenbosch University (SU) launched its School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in July 2019, it expressed the hope that the new entity would become a world-class institution. Not even three years later, it is already...
We must help learners find the magical power of reading
World Book and Copyright Day was celebrated on Saturday 23 April. In an opinion piece for Cape Times, Dr Zelda Barends from the Department of Curriculum Studies writes that we should raise awareness about the benefits of reading because...
HMF AND MT VISIT: 11 APRIL 2022
On Monday the 11th of April, the EucXylo team was thrilled to be able to host three special guests. These were Dr. Khotso Mokhele and Mr. Chris Pienaar, the President and Vice-President respectively of the Board of Trustees of the Hans...
Milestone for HR practitioner despite personal challenges
Phumla Banjwa, the Faculty of Education, Law and Theology's Human Resources Practitioner, obtained her Master's Degree in Industrial Psychology on 25 October 2023. Her love for human resources (HR) comes from a young age and despite...
SAMRC grant advances research to unravel sexual violence
Dr Lihle Qulu, a senior lecturer in the Division of Medical Physiology, was recently awarded an Early Investigators Programme grant for 2021/2022 from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and said she is “over the moon" about...
FMHS hosts first F2F Open Day in two years
More than 2000 prospective healthcare students and their parents attended Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) first face to face (F2F) Open Day in two years this past weekend. The Open Day event...