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Stellenbosch University
Ochodo receives prestigious African Research Leadership Award
Dr Eleanor Ochodo, a senior researcher and lecturer in the Centre for Evidence-based Health Care, is one of four “rising stars and future research leaders" who will receive a substantial funding grant to pursue research aimed at...
Stellenbosch University
Faculty takes pride in student success
During the recent March graduation ceremonies of Stellenbosch University (SU), more than 1500 degrees and diplomas were awarded to students in the University's biggest faculty, the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, bringing its...
Stellenbosch University
Prof Jonathan Jansen awarded prestigious medal
Prof Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded the 2020/21 Medal for Social Sciences and Humanities from the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and...
Stellenbosch University
Soil sciences “key to farming in the future"
Agricultural research represents “the most complex integration of science disciplines in research and development endeavours”, according to Prof Leopoldt van Huyssteen, emeritus professor in the Department of Soil Sciences at Stellenbosch...
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Landscape art focuses on Maties' contribution to agriculture
A landscape art project focusing on agriculture is taking shape in the Overberg in the Western Cape. This land installation art project consists of two giant circles that have been planted with wheat and canola. Each circle is 100 metres...
Stellenbosch University
Rooibos on the agenda for Women's Day
Alumni who tuned into the Faculty of AgriSciences's first virtual Women's Day event hopefully all had a warm cup of rooibos tea nearby while listening to a talk on the production of this indigenous tea. It was presented by Lize du Preez, a...
Stellenbosch University
Taking concussion injuries seriously
Concussion injuries in sport are common, and a new unit at Stellenbosch University will focus on addressing this problem through research and treatment. An Advanced Concussion Unit will soon be launched at Stellenbosch University to track...
Stellenbosch University
TLA Seminar: A capstone project to enhance entrepreneurial and other critical skills in students
You are invited to attend the next quarterly TLA seminar offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement Speaker: Dr Albert Strever (Department of Viticulture and Oenology, Faculty of AgriSciences) (TAU Fellow, 2022-2023)...
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Saving the paintbrush lily from extinction
A major effort is underway to conserve the last remaining 60 individual paintbrush lilies ( Haemanthus pumilio) in the Duthie Nature Reserve in Stellenbosch, as well as increase the population through micropropagation. Martin Smit, curator...
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Dr Phadi appointed as Program Manager of the Ubuntu Dialogues Programme
“I'm hoping that the Ubuntu Dialogues programme will ignite a different conversation, where people can think outside of the box about the ideas of Ubuntu. I hope the students and young scholars will start to go outside themselves, go into...