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Economic geology student receives prize for best poster at South African Raman Workshop
Lebogang Babedi received the prize for the best poster presentation at the South African Raman Workshop, held in Stellenbosch, 27-28 December. Lebogang is studying the effects of trace element substitutions into sphalerite crystal structure...
Stellenbosch University Graduation Ceremonies - December 2017
Stellenbosch University will award 5 720 degrees, certificates and diplomas at eight graduation ceremonies in the Coertzenburg Centre this week. It is 420 qualifications more than in December 2016, and 700 more than in December 2015. The...
Maties swimmers in Mexico for World Para Swimming Champs
Other people might regard Mexico as the perfect after-exam holiday destination, but for Maties Parasport's Alani Ferreira it will be the place where the year's hard work and dedication will be put to the test. This first-year BCom...
SU unveils Huis Simon Nkoli House
On World Aids Day (01 December 2017), revered anti-apartheid and HIV/AIDS activist Simon Nkoli's name and legacy became part of Stellenbosch University (SU). The university officially unveiled Huis Simon Nkoli House, after it was decided...
First Collembola collection and identification workshop in South Africa.
Due to an increased interest in this arthropod group, the IPM Initiative at the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology hosted a Collembola collection and identification workshop. This understudied group is being used more...
Marianne McKay: a lecturer who is comfortable with “the uncomfortable"
The way in which Marianne McKay goes about teaching her students about different aspects of the South African wine industry has been commended in recent months through a series of awards – one of which is recognition as a Distinguished...
A PhD journey from Sabratah to Stellenbosch
From Sabratah in western Libya to Stellenbosch in the Boland. This is the journey that Dr Eman Teer had to travel to complete her doctorate in Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU). Having done research on the how...
‘I define myself’ says ace Nitiksha
Where you come from does not have to dictate where you are headed. Dr Nitiksha Wesley once again proved this saying by not only overcoming difficult childhood circumstances, but also by becoming the first student enrolled in the MB,ChB...
IPB’s winning science team a boost to technical terminology
Two MSc students from the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB) of the Department of Genetics at Stellenbosch University (SU), Melt Hugo and Janto Pieters (under the guidance of their supervisors, Drs Shaun Peters and Bianke Loedolff)...
FMHS welcomes 357 graduates to the medical profession
More than 350 medical and health science students graduated from Stellenbosch University (SU) this week. At the oath taking ceremonies for students from the undergraduate programmes, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences...