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Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Turning Target Impacts Into Instant Wireless Feedback
A final-year mechatronic engineering project at Stellenbosch University developed a target hit indicator for long-distance precision shooting. The prototype uses an accelerometer to detect impact on a steel gong target and LoRa radio to...
Stellenbosch University
Literary giants probe writing, power and belonging in Chancellor’s Lecture
Two African Nobel laureates, JM Coetzee and Abdulrazak Gurnah, probed how Africa “writes the world”. The dialogue weighed Anglophone dominance, multilingual realities and translation as the engines of a global literary economy. A proposal...
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
To the Stars, For the Earth: Dr Melody Neaves Named Fulbright Scholar
Fulbright Award: Dr. Melody Neaves will spend nine months at The Ohio State University as a Fulbright South African Research Scholar. Technical Innovation: Her work uses 3D printing and digital imaging to test aerospace materials 20 times...
Responsibility Centre Operations and Finance
Supporting the Places Where Learning Happens: Facilities Management Changes Name to Campus Development, Infrastructure and Services (CDIS)
Supporting the Places Where Learning Happens: Facilities Management Changes Name to Campus Development, Infrastructure and Services (CDIS)
Faculty of Engineering
From Stellenbosch to Ohio to test the limits of materials
Fulbright Scholarship: Dr. Melody Neaves from Stellenbosch University won a Fulbright Scholarship to conduct aerospace superalloy research at Ohio State University in 2027. Research Focus: Her work investigates how 3D-printed superalloys...
Stellenbosch University
From one war to another: SU hosts conversation on refugees and migrants
SU’s Division of Health Systems and Public Health and the Institute for Life Course Health Research, in collaboration with partners at the University of Cape Town, the University of the Western Cape and Wits, hosted a symposium, entitled...
Stellenbosch University
Reshard's path from Stellenbosch to Yale
Switched from music to law. Recipient of the Rector’s Award for best LLM thesis. A deep appreciation for the value of living and learning alongside people from different backgrounds.
Faculty of Science
SU mathematician headed for 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Dr Chevarra Hansraj is one of six South African scientists chosen by the Academy of Science of South Africa to attend the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting in Germany. Her research sits at the intersection of mathematics and physics...
Stellenbosch University
Prof Riaan den Haan develops yeast strains capable of converting waste into useful products
Prof Riaan den Haan of the Department of Microbiology delivered his inaugural lecture on 26 May 2026. His research focuses on developing yeast strains for sustainable biotechnology applications. His work aims to convert biomass and...
Stellenbosch University
Prof Tammy Robinson-Smythe helps to keep invasive marine species in check
Prof Tammy Robinson-Smythe of the Centre for Invasion Biology delivered her inaugural lecture on Thursday 14 May 2026. She focuses on how marine alien species spread along South Africa’s coast and how to manage them. Her work aims to...