Value from Waste
Page Content: The waste tyres research group is an interdisciplinary effort between the Department of Process Engineering and the Department of Chemistry and Polymer Sciences at Stellenbosch...
View ArticleThe Stellenbosch Smart Mobility Laboratory
Page Content: Traffic gridlock in Stellenbosch has become a common sight, largely owing to the town being an intense trip attractor due to the high number of trip destinations in the town, including...
View ArticleVIVUS August 2015 now available
Page Content: VIVUS August 2015 - read about the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences' innovation, engagement and excellence. Latest issue of the Faculty newsletter includes:- US $1.75m for...
View ArticleRector addresses new student leaders, talks about 'Luister' video
Page Content: "We should not be surprised about the turbulence on campuses now, but neither should we be alarmed. South Africa is still a society in transition and change is always difficult, but it's...
View ArticleEndurocad does testing at SU Sport Science
Page Content: Endurocad – a distance running and endurance sport academy – recently hosted its fourth high performance camp at the Department of Sport Science, situated within the Faculty of Education...
View ArticleNational awards for emerging SU researchers
Page Content: Two outstanding emerging researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) were honoured by the National Research Foundation (NRF) at an award ceremony in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday...
View ArticleSU Senate expresses support for transformation
Page Content: The Senate of Stellenbosch University (SU) has expressed its support for transformation. At a scheduled meeting on Friday afternoon (28 August 2015), Senate adopted the following...
View ArticleNew SU SRC chairperson wants to unite campus
Page Content: Stellenbosch University's (SU) newly elected SRC chairperson, Axolile Qina, a master's degree student in Theology, says his first and biggest goal for his term is to unite the...
View ArticleStellenbosch Kinderkinetics develop Active play for Virgin Active
Page Content: Children all across South Africa will now benefit from Active Play, a programme developed for Virgin Active Health Clubs by Stellenbosch Kinderkinetics, based in Stellenbosch...
View ArticleHelio100 promises cost-effective solar power breakthrough
Page Content: The feasibility of concentrated solar power (CSP) as a realistic, cost-effective and clean alternative to fossil fuels is set to be given a major boost with the launch of a pilot CSP...
View ArticlePublic Protector encourages Stellenbosch University's difficult conversations
Page Content: Public Protector and Stellenbosch University honorary doctorate, Dr Thuli Madonsela, encouraged staff and students of SU to continue with the difficult conversations that are happening...
View Article‘All 100% responsible to be the change we want to see’ – Rector
Page Content: Stellenbosch University (SU) is currently in the news for transformation with the Luister video making headlines across the country. In an opinion article published in Cape Times on...
View ArticleSU Library hosts IFLA delegates
Page Content: Sweden; Denmark; Finland; Switzerland; Austria; Slovenia; United Kingdom; Singapore; Australia; Canada; United States of America; Egypt; Qatar; Zambia; Botswana; Nigeria; Ghana; and South...
View ArticleExam invigilators needed
Page Content: Persons who wish to undertake invigilation duties during the SU examinations from Tuesday 27 October to Saturday 05 December 2015 have the opportunity to apply till Thursday 17 September...
View ArticleStellenbosch University responds to memorandum on sexual harassment and assualt
Page Content: Stellenbosch University took note of the list of concerns from students who took part in a march on Wednesday, 28 August, to highlight sexual harassment and assault. There is a deep...
View ArticleUSB MBA students reach Top 3 in international competition
Page Content: Five Part-time MBA students from USB reached the Top 3 in their industry in the BSG International Competition, a contest among high-performing business strategy companies from around the...
View ArticleHumanities student attends Global Youth Consultation
Page Content: A third-year student from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences has been selected to attend the Global Youth Consultation for the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) in Doha, Qatar from...
View ArticleElephants and wildfires as important as climate change
Page Content: Scientists dealing with the impact of climate change on African ecosystems should not ignore the proverbial elephant in the room.This is the advice of prof. Guy Midgley, a world-leading...
View ArticleVarsity Netball kicks of this weekend
Page Content: The Varsity Sports Netball tournament kicks off on 6-7 September and some of the country's best netball players will be in action.Part of this year's tournament is a new social media...
View ArticleMaties and Paralympic swimmer on Kwêla tonight
Page Content: Tune in to Kwêla tonight (2 September) at 20:00 to watch an interview with the Maties Parasport swimmer and law student Hendri Herbst.It will be broadcast on kykNET (DSTV channel...
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