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Cape Union Mart boss shares business wisdom at USB Director’s Table
Recently, USB director Prof Piet Naudé hosted the executive chairman of the Cape Union Mart Group, Philip Krawitz, at a USB Director's Table*. In his wide-ranging talk, Krawitz explained how the business was started, what kind of books he...
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Signs First Articulation Agreement in SA with SU
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) announced that it has signed an articulation agreement with Stellenbosch University. This is the first articulation RUSVM has signed with a university in South Africa to increase...
Iimbovane’s ant workshop earns prize at SciFest Africa
A hands-on workshop exploring the wonderful world of ants and how that relates to biodiversity earned the Iimbovane Outreach Project the prize for "Best Workshop: Curriculum" at SciFest Africa recently. Iimbovane, which means "ants" in...
Matie cyclist crowned African champion
Matie cyclist Mariske Strauss (24) overcame injuries and a bad tumble the week before to be crowned African cross-country champion at the 2016 African Continental Mountain Bike Championships this past weekend. This is her fifth continental...
Industry partners and Department of Agronomy join forces to promote research
Last year, the Department of Agronomy at Stellenbosch University (SU) was delighted with the donation of an Equalizer minimum till plot planter by the Cape Town firm Theebo Tech. This planter was to play an instrumental role in...
Sandra Liebenberg nominated for UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Prof Sandra Liebenberg, HF Oppenheimer Chair in Human Rights Law and Distinguished Professor at the Faculty of Law, has been nominated by the South African government as the country's candidate to serve on the United Nations' Committee...
SU rejects discrimination against LGBTIQA+ community
With reference to recent reported cases of homophobia, transphobia and queerphobia the Management of Stellenbosch University has come out strongly against all forms of discrimination against students and staff in a statement on...
SU obligated to investigate accusations
In a communiqué to staff and students related to accusations of a 'blackface' incident in Heemstede, Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University has appealed to all stakeholders to allow the...
Special issue of SPiL Plus dedicated to Hans den Besten
A new special issue of SPiL plus is now available at http://spilplus.journals.ac.z…. This special issue, dedicated to the memory of Hans den Besten, is guest edited by Theresa Biberauer and Johan Oosthuizen. Vol 47 (2015)...
Festschrift for Prof. Herbert Ernst Wiegand
On Friday 5 February 2016 a special lexicography colloquium was held in honour of Prof. Herbert Ernst Wiegand, Professor Emeritus at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, who recently celebrated his eightieth birthday. The colloquium took...