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Democracy faces growing strain as institutions weaken and trust erodes
Industry leaders inspire OPTIMUS students of 2022
OPTIMUS students benefitted from the advice and experience of prominent industry leaders during a recent event organised by the Faculty of Economic and...
World Teachers’ Day: Teachers make valuable contribution to society
On Wednesday (5 October), we celebrate World Teachers' Day. In opinion pieces for the media, education experts at Stellenbosch University write that teachers...
Prof Peter van der Meer shares his view on the entrepreneurial way during a recent visit
The Strategy and Innovation focal area in the Department of Business Management had the honour of hosting Prof Peter O van der Meer from 15 to 23 September...
SA botanist discovers new species of iris in the Langeberg
South African botanist Brian du Preez (29) has discovered a beautiful new species from the Iridaceae family high up in the Langeberg Mountains of the Western...
SU student's innovation is among the top three solutions for world challenges
A digital application developed by an engineering student from Stellenbosch University (SU) that provides information about water quality in water supply...
Dr. Adefemi Alade obtains the first position at the IAWS Doctoral Award and Medal for 2022
The International Academy of Wood Science (IAWS) recently announced that Dr. Adefemi Alade obtained the first position in their Doctoral Award and Medal for...