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FNB Maties hold on to Grand Challenge Cup
Page Content: The Grand Challenge Cup will remain in Matieland for another year after the FNB Maties wrapped up the top spot on the league log with a resounding 71-0 victory over visiting Villagers on...
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Stellenbosch University extends open invitation to OS
Page Content: On returning from the meeting with the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training in Parliament the Stellenbosch University (SU) management Tuesday afternoon extended an open...
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Researcher in agricultural engineering honoured with an IMPRESSA Award
Page Content: An excellent agricultural engineering researcher who is also helping to build Africa's human resource capacity – that's Prof Umezuruike Linus Opara, holder of the DST-NRF South African...
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SU awarded five new SARChI chairs
Page Content: Stellenbosch University (SU) boasts five new research chairs as part of the South African Research Chair Initiative (SARChI). These chairs, which are funded by Department of Science and...
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Combining herbal remedies with conventional drugs can be harmful
Page Content: African Traditional Medicine Week 2015A popular herbal remedy, Moringa oleifera (MO), colloquially known as "Saviour of the Poor", could interfere with antiretroviral treatment (ART) and...
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Genetic growth rooms get (bright) new look
Page Content: Five MSc students of the Plant Breeding Laboratory in the Department of Genetics are among the first Stellenbosch University students to be using the upgraded growth room facilities of...
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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...
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CEO of Coventry University latest extraordinary professor at Department of...
Page Content: The Department of Business Management in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences recently welcomed Prof John Latham, Vice-chancellor and CEO of Coventry University in the United...
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Dr Antoinette Smith-Tolken acting head of the Division for Social Impact
Page Content: The Division for Social Impact (formerly Community Interaction) is now headed by Dr Antoinette Smith-Tolken, in the place of Dr Jerome Slamat, who was seconded to the Rector's Office in...
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Role models for Stellenbosch youth honoured
Page Content: Adults in Stellenbosch who act as role models for young people and help empower and develop them received honorary awards at the launch of the 2015 e-Bosch Heritage Project on Tuesday (1...
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SU alumnus beats the odds despite cerebral palsy
Page Content: You just can't keep Toni Mould down. This alumnus of Stellenbosch University (SU) and co-founder of Bridging Abilities, a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO), has shown that even with a...
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Disability no hurdle for Paralympic cyclist Roxy Burns
Page Content: Balancing her studies with her career as Paralympic cyclist has been a greater challenge for Roxy Burns (26) than coping with her disability while studying at Stellenbosch University...
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Age-old war against TB far from over, says expert
Page Content: New drugs and an effective vaccine are vital to overcome Tuberculosis (TB) but winning the age-old war against the disease will also require a proper understanding of the biology of the...
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‘Come together and learn from one another’ - Prof Julie Claassens
Page Content: With emotions running high at Stellenbosch University (SU), it is important that we come together and learn from one another, writes Prof Julie Claassens of the Department of Old and New...
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Trees planted for late colleagues and green travellers
Page Content: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) staff members and students planted trees on the Tygerberg Campus to celebrate Arbour week, marked from 1 to 7 September. This annual event...
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The truth is in the isotopes: "fingerprints" of Karoo chops differ from that...
Page Content: Stellenbosch University researchers work on ways to authenticate where South African lamb was farmed It's not your imagination that there's a difference between Karoo lamb chops and...
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Dean hosts prospective EMS students
Page Content: Thirty percent of students who graduate with Baccalaureus degrees from Stellenbosch University (SU), have studied in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, Prof Stan du...
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Ancient Egyptian raptor mummy from South Africa yields a world first
Page Content: An ancient Egyptian raptor mummy from Iziko Museums of South Africa in Cape Town has yielded a world first when researchers discovered the remains of at least two house mice and a small...
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Rector gets standing ovation from student leaders
Page Content: After a tumultuous week at Stellenbosch University (SU), Rector and Vice Chancellor Prof Wim de Villiers received a standing ovation at the institution's annual Student Leaders'...
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SU Botanical Garden launches Garden Explorer
Page Content: With Spring in the air, Stellenbosch University's Botanical Garden launched the multilingual Garden Explorer-webpage on Friday, 4 September. This explorer enables visitors to use their...
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