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Anchor institutions in Stellenbosch join forces for inclusive development
Anchor institutions in Stellenbosch must work together to promote development for the benefit of all residents of the town, participants in a workshop at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study decided on Tuesday (26 September 2017)...
Older people at risk for malnutrition
Ageing is associated with changes in nutrient requirements and dietary habits, which increase the risk of nutritional deficits, especially in poor communities and food insecure households. In poorer communities elderly people...
Fruit industry acknowledges Prof Leopoldt's role in the agricultural sector
Stellenbosch University's chief operating officer, Prof Leopoldt van Huyssteen, has been acknowledged by the South African deciduous fruit industry for his leadership role in the agricultural sector. Prof van Huyssteen, a former dean of...
Communication from Council (meeting of 27 September 2017)
The third scheduled meeting of the Stellenbosch University (SU) Council for the year took place on Wednesday, 27 September 2017. Council expanded the Campus Renewal Project, allocated funds for the construction of the new Teaching and...
Four Matie students’ recipe for success
Commitment, confidence, perseverance, self-discipline and stepping out of one's comfort zone: these are some of the qualities exhibited by four Stellenbosch University (SU) students who are recipients of the Gradstar Top 100 Graduate...
Be mindful of the next seven generations – US indigenous leader
Be mindful of the next seven generations Pearl Means, a writer, producer and indigenous rights activist in the United States, struck a raw nerve with the audience at the University of Stellenbosch on 21 September 2017, when she recalled the...
Discovery awards boost research on rural health
Two family medicine registrars from Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences recently received a much needed financial boost for their research that targets the improvement of rural health conditions. Drs Karlien...
Stuttgart Exchange Student visits UCM
Robert Hemmeter, a MSc student enrolled at the University of Stuttgart, decided to complete his master's project in the laboratories of the Unit for Construction Materials (UCM), Department of Civil Engineering, Stellenbosch University...
SU hosts provincial international educators
International office staff from all four Western Cape universities gathered at Stellenbosch University on Thursday, attending an IEASA Regional Community of Practice meeting. IEASA is the International Education Association of South Africa...
Rector’s Awards for SU’s top students
Stellenbosch University (SU)'s top students who excelled in areas such as academics, sports, leadership and social impact were honoured with Rector's Awards for Excellent Achievement on Thursday (5 October 2017). The annual award...