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Prof Phillip Strydom wants to help improve the quality of meat
Prof Phillip Strydom from the Department of Animal Sciences in the Faculty of AgriSciences at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural lecture on Thursday, 30 May 2024. The title of his lecture was “'The perfect steak' – are we...
School of Accountancy hosts skills workshop for small business owners
A recently formed partnership between the School of Accountancy (SoA) at Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Incarceration Nations Network (INN) gave rise to an accountancy and business acumen workshop hosted at SU from 21 to 22 May...
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...
SU’s new Wellbeing Ambassadors set to enhance staff health and happiness
The Health and Wellbeing Plan at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently received a boost when a group of “ambassadors", consisting of professional, administrative and academic staff from different faculties and responsibility centres, were...
Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira puts muscle behind Stellenbosch University’s annual social justice walk
Rugby legend Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira is putting his weight behind Stellenbosch University's (SU) Annual Social Justice walk on Sunday, 16 June 2024 when Prof Thuli Madonsela, Director for the Centre for Social Justice, and Prof Wim de...
Stellenbosch University Faculty of Engineering 80 years of Excellence
The Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University is celebrating its 80th birthday this year – a huge milestone in the history of the Faculty. Starting as a small department within the Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Science...
SU recognises change-makers with Social Impact Awards
Stellenbosch University (SU) recently celebrated the power of civic engagement with its inaugural Social Impact Awards, honouring the exceptional contributions of staff dedicated to societal betterment. The awards spotlighted the profound...
Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela named the 2024 Templeton Prize Laureate
The 2024 Templeton Prize has been awarded to Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, the SARChI Chair for Violent Histories and Historical Trauma and the Founding Director of the Centre for the Study of the Afterlife of Violence and the...
Conference to tackle use of race in South Africa scholarship
What are academic disciplines teaching about race, and do research practices in South Africa support problematic uses of race and other human categorisations in science? These are some of the questions under the microscope at an upcoming...
World Refugee Day: Helping refugees, asylum seekers feel at home in SA
World Refugee Day is observed annually on 20 June. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Yeukai Chideya from the Institute for Life Course Health Research writes that we should strive to create a culture that accepts and supports...