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SU Council appoints Nico Koopman and Hester Klopper as Vice-Rectors
The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) made two senior appointments at its scheduled meeting on Monday (9 May 2016). Prof Nico Koopman, currently acting Vice-Rector: Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel, has been appointed...
Stellenbosch University scientists develop a rapid screening tool for TB
A point-of-care rapid diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed by a multinational team of scientists led by researchers at Stellenbosch University. "This low-cost screening test has the potential to significantly speed...
Appointment of BER Director - Prof Johann Kirsten
The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) at Stellenbosch University is pleased to announce that Professor Johann Kirsten has been appointed as the new Director of the BER. Prof Kirsten will assume his duties on 1 August 2016. He succeeds Prof...
Vicariate of Rome and Italian Government invite Van Niekerk to speak at international jubilee
Prof Anton van Niekerk, a Distinguished Professor in Philosophy and Director of the Centre for Applied Ethics in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, has been invited to participate in a debate on research centres in Rome, Italy, by the...
USB MBA group learn from international managers at roundtable in Canada
A USB MBA Modular group, accompanied by Prof Mias de Klerk, head: Research at USB, recently went to Montreal, Canada, as part of their International Study Module. They attended the module – Managing around the world: International...
Du Toit breaks world record in Switzerland
Maties Parasport athlete and student in the Faculty of Education Charl du Toit was the toast of the Stellenbosch athletes this weekend when he broke the world record in the 100m (T37) at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix event held in Nottwill...
#AfricaDay: Call for new thinking about Africa
The University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), the Institute for Futures Research (IFR) and USB-Executive Development (USB-ED) hosted an event to celebrate Africa Day last week. Dean of Stellenbosch University's Economic and...
Project Zero initiative opens doors to university
They are dealing with the challenge of tests, exams, a high work load and the adjustment of being a student at Stellenbosch University and living in a residence. But thanks to the Project Zero initiative, a group of 18 students in the...
First wheelchair athletes complete Comrades
Anita Engelbrecht, a student of the SU Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, and Chaeli Mycroft have become the first wheelchair athletes to successfully complete the Comrades Marathon as part of a jogger team. The following article...
SU students selected for prestigious leadership programme
Five Maties will soon depart for Washington to take part in a prestigious international leadership development programme. This programme, the South Africa-Washington International Program (SAWIP), is an initiative of the Washington...