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Large Scale Fan Test Facility
Page Content: As part of the MinwaterCSP H2020 project, the European Union allocated funding for the construction of a 24 foot diameter fan and cooling system test facility on the premises of...
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Toyosi Craig wins awards at the 2018 African Young Graduate Summit
Page Content: Toyosi Craig, a final-year PhD student at the Department of Industrial Engineering, attended the 2018 African Young Graduate Summit at the Birchwood Hotel in Johannesburg from 12 – 16...
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Tygermaties win women's and men's Molassesêr titles
Page Content: Students at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) showed off their talent at the recent Molassesêr competition – and proved that they weren't just bookworms.Residences at...
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Medical student lives out her cricket dream
Page Content: The fact that Laura Wolvaardt is currently living out her dream by walking onto the field as an opening bowler of the South African women's cricket team doesn't mean that she has...
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Energy Research Programme passes with flying colours
Page Content: The Energy Research Programme (ERP)*, funded by the National Department of Science and Technology and administered by the National Research Foundation (NRF), and driven by the Centre...
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GETTING THROUGH THE EXAMS
Page Content: It is important that our students are mentally and physically ready to handle the volume of work during examinations and to approach each examination opportunity with confidence. Student...
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Social Impact orientation session
Page Content: The Division for Social Impact recently hosted an orientation session for new staff members. The purpose of the event was to introduce participants to social impact as a strategic...
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Joint effort required to rescue local government in crisis
Page Content: The article below, entitled Local government in South Africa is in crisis. How it can be fixed by Dr Dirk Brand of the SU School of Public Leadership, was published in The Conversation on...
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Honours Field School starting in the Kaapvaal craton ...
Page Content: Honours Field School report The Stellenbosch University Honours class of 2018 made the great trek (by overnight bus) up from the Cape to the exciting geology of the Kaapvaal craton. A...
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SU signs collaboration agreement with Oudtshoorn Municipality
Page Content: Stellenbosch University (SU) values the opportunity to collaborate with local governments through formal Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs). The University has MOUs in place with the...
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Regulating fees will undermine independence of universities
Page Content: In an opinion article published on the Businesslive website on Wednesday (30 May 2018), Proff Stan du Plessis (Operations and Finance) and Willem Boshoff (Economics) from Stellenbosch...
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University and Municipality join forces to save water
Page Content: The collaboration between the Municipality and University has resulted in substantial water savings in Stellenbosch, while these two institutions are also determined to reduce water...
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Nolene Singh receives award for innovation management
Page Content: A staff member of Stellenbosch University (SU) received national acclaim on Thursday (31 May 2018) for her contribution to innovation management in Southern Africa. Nolene Singh, Manager...
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Organisations need robust strategic architecture for success
Page Content: Organisations need a robust strategic architecture to be competitive and successful in a fast-changing world.This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Marius Ungerer of Stellenbosch...
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Palmiet wetlands drying up fast
Page Content: Palmiet wetlands provide important ecosystem services to society but are in such a critical state that if we don't act now, they may soon disappear right before our very eyes.“It's been...
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Med student chosen to help ‘change the world’
Page Content: A first-year medical student, Keaton Harris, is one of just 21 young people from around the world that were selected to take part in the Young Sustainable Impact (YSI) Innovation Program....
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NASA to send helicopter to Mars
Page Content: The space agency NASA plans to send a small helicopter to Mars in 2020 in the continued quest for life on the red planet, said Dr Japie van Zyl of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the...
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Human rights take centre stage at Africa Day symposium
Page Content: Africa Day is an opportunity to celebrate our African identity and to rediscover what it means to be African, Dr Leslie van Rooi recently told delegates at an Africa Day symposium at...
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SU celebrates World Environment Day
Page Content: Today (05 June) marks World Environment Day, an initiative started by the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) in 1974. Over the years, it has grown to become a global...
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Nkosi Johnson’s legacy honoured with naming of new residence
Page Content: Stellenbosch University (SU) is honouring the legacy of the iconic child Aids activist, Nkosi Johnson, by naming a new student residence after him. Nkosi Johnson House is the latest of...
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