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SU alumnus’ business ‘most innovative’ in Western Cape
The 2016 winner of the award for the most innovative business in the Western Cape is a company started in 2013 by Dr McElory Hoffmann, a Stellenbosch University (SU) alumnus with a PhD in applied mathematics. Dr Hoffmann, co-founder and...
PhD graduate tackles invasive wasps
To be stung forty times in four years by wasps is much more than most people would be able to endure. That's however what happened to Carolien van Zyl while she was doing research for her doctorate in entomology about two types of invasive...
Former Proteas captain joins Maties Netball family as coach
Netball is former Proteas player and new Maties coach Zanele Mdodana's passion and she is looking forward to incorporating everything that she has learned as player into her coaching philosophy. The sport is an intrinsic part of her life....
Stellenbosch University Staff wins Best Contribution to System Dynamics Field Award
Dr Josephine Kaviti Musango won the Best Contribution to the field of System Dynamics Award at the 4 th Annual System Dynamics Conference (4ASDC), held on 17-18 November 2016. The contribution to the Field of System Dynamics Award recognize...
Doctor Yvonne now living her dream
For Yvonne Dyum there were never any other options– she wanted to be a doctor! And although there were some obstacles for this daughter of two Stellenbosch farmworkers, she always kept her focus on her dream. Now her perseverance has paid...
Ten Agri PhDs to be capped
From tiny thrips that invade plum orchards to invasive wasps that can give a mighty sting, from diseases in grapevines, lions, leopard and apples to Nguni cattle genetics, forest ecosystems, black rhino conservation and flood management –...
Parking application 2017
From 1 December 2016 to 31 January 2017 staff members can apply for access to university parking in 2017. This is applicable to staff from the Stellenbosch, Tygerberg and Bellville Park campuses to whom parking is currently allocated as...
More than 500 BSc degrees awarded
More than 500 degrees in the natural sciences will be awarded during Stellenbosch University's December graduation ceremonies this week. On Thursday, 8 December, 17 doctoral degrees will be awarded, while 487 BSc, 35 Honours- and 46 MSc...
Visit Engineering during SU Open Day
If you are interested in Engineering as a career, or you are just curious how engineers go about applying science and technology in order to approve the world at large, you MUST visit the Faculty of Engineering any time between 08:30 to 16...
Faculty of Education awards 522 degrees
A total of 522 students in the Faculty of Education graduated from Stellenbosch University this week. This number includes 199 BEd degrees, 164 Postgraduate Certificates in Education, 131 Honours degrees and 17 Master's degrees. Eleven...