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Stellenbosch University
Communication from Council (meeting of 19 June 2017)
The year's second scheduled meeting of the Stellenbosch University (SU) Council took place on 19 June 2017. Matters discussed included campus security, the appointment of deans, the name change of SU's main library, the report by the End...
Stellenbosch University
Potholes – standards for maintenance must be implemented
Potholes are bad news. Ask any driver who has had to fork out thousands of rands or any passenger who has been seriously injured because of potholes left unattended by road authorities. They can cause damage and injuries and they can kill...
Stellenbosch University
Climate Change and Epidemics 2023 Report released at COP28
On Sunday (3 December 2023), on the health day at COP28, a new report on climate change and epidemics was released by the head of the WHO AFRO COP28 delegation, the Ministry of Health of Mozambique and by the Centre of Epidemic Response...
Stellenbosch University
Construction underway on state-of-the-art Horti Demo Centre
Students at Stellenbosch University (SU) will soon have access to a state-of-the-art Horti Demo Centre, which is under construction at the University's Welgevallen Experimental Farm. In May this year, the cornerstone for the 3 000 m 2 large...
Stellenbosch University
Striking a match – in the name of research
A form of “useful destruction” is how Dr. Richard Walls describes the research he is involved with as head of the Stellenbosch University’s fire engineering research unit. This includes burning down shacks to the value of about R4.3...
Maties Sport
Matie Legend Madi credits HP programme
Maties Sport legend and international water polo player Lwazi Madi – on his way to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games – freely admits that he would not be the player he is today if it wasn’t for the Maties Sport High Performance programme. “The...
Stellenbosch University
Missing data does not deter lecturer
Johané Nienkemper-Swanepoel, a PhD student in Mathematical Statistics and biometry lecturer at Stellenbosch University, recently received the International Federation of Classification Societies' (IFCS) Helga and Wolfgang Gaul Stiftung...
Stellenbosch University
Prof André Weideman: true immersion in the field of applied maths
To some, “Schrödinger" and “Faddeeva" are mere surnames. To Stellenbosch University (SU) distinguished professor André Weideman, they represent mathematical equations and formulas that he has solved and computed during his 40-year career...
Stellenbosch University
Aidan Fletcher: Service guided by faith, driven by compassion
YOUTH MONTH This Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership, compassion and commitment, they are helping to build a better future for South...
Stellenbosch University
Awareness campaign needed to counter baseless claims, conspiracy theories about COVID-19 vaccine
We will need a massive awareness campaign to counter baseless claims and conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 vaccine, write Profs Mark Tomlinson (Institute for Life Course Health Research) and Ashraf Kagee (Department of Psychology) in...