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New study detects infections with Omicron despite booster dose
A significant new study by South African and German scientists has provided the first evidence globally that even three vaccine doses may not be sufficient to prevent infection with the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The study,...
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SU celebrates outstanding student achievements at annual Rector’s Awards
Stellenbosch University (SU) has honoured the outstanding achievements of a record 87 students at this year’s annual Rector’s Awards for Excellent Achievement. The red carpet was rolled out at the Stellenrust Wine Estate on Thursday (15...
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Ten years of the Russel Botman Memorial Lecture celebrated at SU
Stellenbosch University hosted the 10th Russel Botman Memorial Lecture celebrating his legacy of hope and transformation. The event honoured Prof Russel Botman’s lasting impact on leadership and social justice. A new publication, Dare to...
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Lord Hastings hopes to 'ignite a fire' with 6th Annual Social Justice Lecture
The highly anticipated 6 th Annual Social Justice Lecture will hopefully “ignite a fire" in people to dedicate more time, energy and resources towards social justice. This is the message from Lord Dr Michael Hastings, who will deliver food...
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#Maties100 cyclists coming together for bursaries
Counting down the days to 11 March 2018, seven cyclists from Kayamandi in Stellenbosch will tackle the Cape Town Cycle Tour as part of the #Maties100 group to mark the Centenary of Stellenbosch University (SU) and raise funds for student...
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Second Victoria Street dream mile a possibility this year
A second dream mile – the mile in under four minutes – is beckoning for participants in the ninth Dagbreek Straatmyl (Street Mile) that will be held on Wednesday, 27 February. This is the view of the organiser of the annual Straatmylfees...
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Social Impact: Preserving Pniël’s rich history is Myburgh’s passion
With Stellenbosch University's (SU) focus on social impact awareness in July, this series of profiles celebrate remarkable individuals and teams who make a meaningful contribution beyond the University's walls. The recent inaugural Social...
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Maties take on ‘ultimate human race’ for students needing financial support
Running almost 90 km uphill from Durban to Pietermaritzburg is no mean feat, but for 60 Stellenbosch University (SU) staff, students and alumni, the Comrades Marathon on Sunday, 9 June is an opportunity to raise awareness and funds for...
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“Bee friendly” bags will fund SU student’s research into bee ecology
With every "Bee friendly, Bee aware" bag you buy from Woolworths, R10 will go towards Stellenbosch University (SU) student Kayla Lawson's MSc research on the microbial ecology of honey bees. Kayla is investigating the effect of everyday...
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Women are changing Engineering … for the better!
"Women are changing Engineering … for the better!" says Prof Deborah Blaine, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering. She was one of the speakers at the annual Women in Engineering afternoon hosted...