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Stellenbosch University
South Africa needs the mother of all in(ter)ventions
International Women in Engineering Day was observed on 23 June. Prof Sara Grobbelaar of the Department of Industrial Engineering wrote an opinion piece. South Africa needs a systems- and lifecycle-based approach to development.
Faculty of Engineering
Engineering Open Day returns to a reimagined space
Strong turnout and engagement despite rainy weather Improved flow and experience with upgraded facilities
Department of Industrial Engineering
Celebrating Excellence: Elize Williams Receives Faculty of Engineering Technical Staff Award
The Award: Elize Williams, senior cleaning staff since 2012, won the Technical Staff Award at Stellenbosch University's Department of Industrial Engineering. The Impact: Beyond keeping workspaces spotless, she fosters community by...
Stellenbosch University
New Dean of Students on building belonging at SU
As Dean of Students, Dr Leslie van Rooi is a member of the Vice-Chancellor’s management team and provides strategic leadership for student life, wellbeing, leadership development and the overall student experience. Van Rooi officially...
Stellenbosch University
Seven days of gambling could wipe out a year of national student funding
Su recently hosted a “Gambling and student wellbeing” symposium organised by the South African Association of Senior Student Affairs Professionals (SAASSAP) in partnership with Higher Health. The symposium brought together higher education...
Horticultural Sciences
First Lady of fruit retires
Pioneering Academic: Prof Karin Theron retired after 36 years at Stellenbosch University as its first female horticulture student, lecturer, and department chair. Industry "First Lady": She transformed the South African fruit and flower...
Horticultural Sciences
Postharvest fruit physiology research chair
New Research Chair: Stellenbosch University established a new Post-Harvest Physiology Research Chair in Deciduous Fruit, funded by Hortgro and industry trusts. Leadership: The chair is led by Dr. Elke Crouch, a senior lecturer focusing on...
Horticultural Sciences
New handbook focuses on fertilisation of citrus trees in SA
New Guide: Dr. Pieter Raath's 141-page handbook updates SA's 2007 guidelines, delivering modern fertilisation strategies to boost the export citrus sector. Expert Content: Developed with industry scientists to optimize fruit yields and...
Horticultural Sciences
Right hand man - Eben Stal
Fieldwork: Runs seasonal orchard trials, spraying, and fruit counting across the Boland. Lab Duties: Logs fruit quality data and prepares undergraduate training materials at SU. Experience: Permanently appointed since 2017 with specialized...
Horticultural Sciences
SU academics named Highly Cited Researchers
Top Global Recognition: Three Stellenbosch University (SU) academics were named to the Web of Science 2021 Highly Cited Researchers list. Honored Professors: The recognized researchers are Professors Oonsie Biggs, Umezuruike Linus Opara...