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Innovus celebrates entrepreneurial women making our world a better place
Every year South Africa commemorates Women's month in August as a tribute to the brave women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 to stop forcing women to carry passes. It is 2022, and we have come a long way, something we...
Actuarial Science student bags Adrian Gore Fellowship Award
Glory Ngwenya, an Actuarial Science student, is the recipient of the 2022 Adrian Gore Fellowship Award (AGF) offered by Discovery. It is the very first time that a Matie has won the award. Ngwenya was chosen from among the top Actuarial...
Students’ Representative Council #LunchBoxChallenge
Giving is a core piece of many womxn's lives. To honour womxn on 09 August, the National Womxn's Day in style, Stellenbosch University Students' Representative Council (SRC) Social Impact has relaunched a movement called the...
STIAS to host first Nobel Symposia in Africa
It's official. STIAS will host the first eight Nobel Symposia in Africa. This was revealed at the STIAS brand reveal and soft launch event of the Nobel in Africa Symposium Series this week. Nobel in Africa is a joint initiative of STIAS...
SAMRC Early Investigators Award benefits patients and genomic research in Africa
Professor Shahida Moosa, a senior geneticist at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, is a recipient of the South African Medical Research Council's (SAMRC) Early Investigators Award. Moosa is an...
Food gardens at schools impact learners and the community
Thanks to the Jala Peo Food and Nutrition Garden project, every participating primary school on the dry West Coast now boasts a well-maintained vegetable garden that promotes learners' agricultural learning and produces food for nutrition...
Cher Petersen: Carving a career in the media space
Meet Cher Petersen, one of Stellenbosch University's remarkable alumnae. Cher believes you have to find every opportunity that brings you closer to where you want to be in life. In 2012, during her final year of high school, Cher took a...
Prof Rong-Jie Wang helps to improve SA’s energy efficiency, power generation capacity
Prof Rong-Jie Wang from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Stellenbosch University recently delivered his inaugural lecture titled 'Electrical machine technology: Innovation and research'. Wang spoke to the Division...
Cost-effective monitoring system can help with management of invasive plants
The severe ecological and socio-economic impact of invasive alien plants in South Africa has led to extensive research and mitigation strategies in the field of biological invasions. What is lacking, however, is a national level monitoring...
Nominations open for Vice-president of Convocation
Members of Stellenbosch University's Convocation have been invited to nominate a member to serve as Vice-President for a term of three years after the previous Vice-President resigned the position. The term of the newly elected Vice...