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Mandela Day: Madiba’s life a reminder that liberation, journey to freedom continue
A day in the life of: Melany le Roux
Melany le Roux manages the Security Systems and Intelligence department at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Campus Security. She and her team work around the...
SU researchers awarded UNESCO Chair
The UNESCO Chair in Complex Systems and Transformative African Futures has been awarded to two Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers, Associate...
SU shines on 2022 TIME 100 list
In a historic achievement, not one, but two scientists associated with Stellenbosch University (SU) – Prof Tulio de Oliveira and Dr Sikhulile Moyo – have been...
International Day for Biological Diversity: All species benefit from a healthy biodiversity
The International Day of Biological Diversity was celebrated on Sunday 22 May. In opinion pieces for the media, Prof Michael Samways and PhD student Ancois...
Junior Captain Scott Memorial Medal for best MSc thesis in Zoology in SA
An MSc dissertation on marine mammal speciation and the role of historical climate change in this process earned Amoré Malan from Stellenbosch University the...
Impact of pandemic on schools very concerning
Due to the pandemic, South African school children have missed at least three-quarters of a school year in the past two calendar years. That has had a...