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Stellenbosch University
Matie researcher wants more cat fleas
Most people visit their local animal welfare association only when they want to adopt a new kitten or puppy. Not Dr Luther van der Mescht. He goes to visit in search of fleas. To be precise, cat fleas. He is working on a comprehensive...
Stellenbosch University
Maties golfer takes on St Andrews Links
Only a few student golfers in the world will ever have the privilege to play a tournament at St Andrews Links in Scotland, and Maties Golf's Phillip Swanepoel is one of them. Phillip, an Industrial Psychology student in his final year at...
Stellenbosch University
'SciMathUS helped me to believe in my dreams'
Fundeka Ndyoki says SciMathUS helped her to believe in herself and her dreams. Today this alumna, who obtained an MSc Food Science degree from Stellenbosch University, trains and guides staff and external workers towards timely and...
Stellenbosch University
A world of possibilities for first-ever International Business graduates
In an interview published on Litnet, Prof Pierre Erasmus of the Department of Business Management at Stellenbosch University spoke about the BCom (International Business) degree, of which he is Programme Coordinator. The four-year BCom...
Stellenbosch University
SU law student helps girls and women against GBV
In 2019, many women across the country took to the streets to protest against the surge of gender-based violence (GBV). Among these women were thousands of students who marched in response to the murders of fellow students Jesse Hess from...
Stellenbosch University
‘SciMathUs made a small-town girl dream big!’
Bardine Jeanne-Mari Botha Class of 2014 BEd (Intermediate Phase Education) I am Bardine Botha, born and raised in Vanrhynsdorp, Namakwaland. I matriculated in 2013 from Hoërskool Vanrhynsdorp. I have always wanted to be a Matie, so...
Stellenbosch University
Periperi U/UNDP course boosts disaster risk capacity in Sahel
Periperi U, an African universities partnership aimed at building local disaster risk management capacity, recently hosted a four-week online course on climate and disaster risk financing (CDRF). The course, co-designed with the United...
Stellenbosch University
Research for Master's degree sheds light on rare genetic disease
Stellenbosch University (SU) graduate Samantha Bayley celebrated with friends and family this week when she received her MSc degree in Genetics after completing her ground-breaking research to develop a diagnostic test for patients...
Stellenbosch University
Collaboration with maths-and-science project produces future physician
A collaboration between Stellenbosch University (SU) and a non-governmental organisation that helps improve maths and science results at township schools has produced top-performing 2021 matriculant Karabo Dinelelo. The Soweto resident...
Maties Sport
Esports on the rise at Maties
By Cody Hansen Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Maties Esports club was founded in 2017. The club currently has 19 active players and competes in FIFA, Rocket League and Clash Royale – which are the titles played at the USSA Esports...