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The Go Pro surgeon with the heart of a researcher: Prof Karin Baatjes

​​Earlier this year, surgeon Prof Karin Baatjes made headlines by successfully demonstrating that portable GoPro cameras, a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts...

Hyperspectral cameras used for PhD study to evaluate the quality of maize

​Dr Kate Sendin (Department Food Science) used the VNIR and SWIR hyperspectral cameras at the Vibrational Spectroscopy unit for her PhD project to develop...

High voter turnout for first online Convocation election

​​The high voter turnout for the first online Convocation election is a pointer to the future for wider constructive input from its alumni in the affairs of the...

Nature conservation requires more dynamic approach to weather impacts of climate change

In a hard-hitting new paper leading ecologists and climate change specialists argue that current nature conservation practices are not sufficiently flexible and...

International Anti-Corruption Day: We must continue to fight corruption

Wednesday (9 December) is International Anti-Corruption Day. In opinion pieces for the media, Dr Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) and Profs Evangelos...

Shared experiences make for lifelong friends

​​​Matieland holds special memories for most alumni. Whether you were here for six months or six years, the bonds formed here remain. This is where you prepared...

Staff thanked for their hard work and dedication

From switching to emergency remote teaching, learning and assessment, to helping staff combat the pandemic and mitigating its effects, Stellenbosch University...

Library and Information Service implements Course Reading Lists in SUNLearn

​​The Library and Information Service in collaboration with the Centre for Learning Technologies and other learning and teaching support divisions such as the...

When Cupid strikes in Matieland

We all know that Matieland offers much more than a well-earned degree or two, or three … For Annica and Hannes Swart, studying in Matieland also allowed them to...

Miniature Guttural Toads on Mauritius and Réunion stun researchers

Researchers from the DSI/NRF Center for Invasion Biology at Stellenbosch University have found that, scarcely a hundred years after Guttural Toads were...
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