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Colleagues from the Netherlands visit Stellenbosch University
Dutch colleagues from various educational institutions visited Stellenbosch University (SU) during the first week of June 2022. The visit served as an opportunity to wrap up the Strengthening Education and Agri-business interaction for...
Innovus celebrates their CEO’s
Every year Innovus celebrate the outstanding work the Chief Executive Officers and staff of Stellenbosch University's group of companies do. In his address to the guests, SU's Chief Operating Officer, Prof Stan du Plessis, reminded them...
Prof Guy Midgley elected President of the JRS Biodiversity Foundation
Prof Guy Midgley has been elected President of the JRS Biodiversity Foundation – a US-based foundation that supports research in biodiversity informatics in southern Africa. The Foundation was formed as a result of the work of Jacob...
Digital connectivity gives women agripreneurs in Africa a fighting chance
The annual Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day (MSMEs) Day is celebrated on Monday 27 June. In an opinion piece for Daily Maverick, Dr Mamello Nchake from the Department of Economics writes that digital connectivity can give...
PhD candidate awarded coveted Women in Science prize
Esther Uwimaana is one of 30 women scientists on the continent being recognised for their work by the 14 th L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Sub-Saharan Africa Awards. Uwimaan, who hails from Uganda, is working towards her...
SU student takes top spot in Chinese proficiency competition
The Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) is exceptionally proud of Stellenbosch University (SU) student Iola Meyer ( pictured alongside), who recently scooped first place in the 21 st Chinese Bridge proficiency competition...
Government should listen to residents when it upgrades informal settlements
South Africans who live in informal settlements don't seem to have a say in government decisions about the types of upgrades they need. This is according to Dr Sameera Mahomedy, a post-doctoral research fellow and lecturer at the South...
SU Library's upgraded infrastructure promotes academic excellence
From additional computer user areas to the construction of gender-neutral bathrooms, the newly refurbished Stellenbosch University (SU) Library and Information Service supports the Library's mission to “provide and sustain state-of-the-art...
Annual highlights in Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel (2021/22)
The Council of Stellenbosch University held its second of four scheduled meetings for the year on Monday 20 June 2022. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel, Prof Nico Koopman, used his annual...
School curriculum needs to equip learners with 21st century knowledge and skills
We need a school curriculum that can help address the inequalities in our education system and also equip learners with the knowledge and skills they need for the 21st century. This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Michael le Cordeur...