SU takes top position on the continent in latest Webometrics ranking
Stellenbosch University (SU) occupies the top position among African universities in the latest Webometric Ranking of World Universities announced recently. The Ranking is based on an evaluation of...
View ArticleSA exports down due to uncompetitiveness, keynote speaker tells manufacturing...
The dwindling competitiveness of the South African manufacturing sector is to blame for the dramatic decline in the country’s exports to the EU, not Europe’s current economic woes, a senior foreign...
View ArticleGet your copy of HOPE TIMES II to use as marketing material
There is stock left of HOPE TIMES II, which was published in April this year. The paper: Contains accessible stories about the HOPE Project and its various initiates; Is available in English and...
View Article‘Dissatisfaction’ with low wages ‘warranted’ – Stellenbosch Deputy Mayor
Farmworkers’ “dissatisfaction” with their low daily pay is “warranted”, Stellenbosch Deputy Executive Mayor Martin Smuts said Friday morning [30 November 2012] at a book launch outside the Winelands...
View ArticleSU to host first Complexity Forum in SA
Bio-complexity, metabolic patterns in society, critical complexity, and the resilience of socio-ecological systems to withstand large-scale and long-lasting changes. These are some of the topics to be...
View ArticleLaunch of Mentorship Project within the Registrar’s division
The staff of the Registrar’s Division successfully launched a mentorship project at Lückhoff High School in Idas Valley on Tuesday, 25 September. This voluntary initiative, which is headed by Ghafsa...
View ArticleSU professor awarded prestigious German fellowship
“For me this is the icing on the cake.” This is how Prof Jannie Hofmeyr of the Department of Biochemistry at Stellenbosch University (SU) describes the prestigious fellowship at the Berlin Institute...
View ArticleSU Spring Ball held in Joburg in aid of the HOPE Project
A successful spring ball in aid of Stellenbosch University (SU) and its HOPE Project took place in Johannesburg on Saturday evening (1 September 2012). The gala event at the Wanderers Club in Illovo...
View ArticleLatest Matieland – Riaan Cruywagen writes for us
The latest edition of Matieland, Stellenbosch University’s alumni magazine, is now available online. A translated version – in English – is available here (Inetkey must be open). Is Africa awakening?...
View ArticleHigh-tech testing of disabled golfers part of joint SU, Irish research project
Can the handicapping system used for golfers be applied directly to golfers with physical disabilities? This is what researchers from Stellenbosch University and the University of Limerick in Ireland...
View ArticleStellenbosch Executive Mayor visits SUSPI Outreach Programme
In a week where everybody in South Africa celebrated the achievements of its greatest leader, Nelson Mandela, the SUSPI Outreach Programme had the honour to be visited by the Executive Mayor of...
View ArticleSKA will help reverse African brain drain, Rector says in Australia
“The fact that the bulk of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be built in Africa, will help us reverse the brain drain from the continent,” Stellenbosch University Rector and Vice-Chancellor Prof...
View ArticleDo not blame the courts for lack of transformation, says Adv Wim Trengrove
The charge by the government that the courts obstruct transformation has been rejected by Adv Wim Trengove, SC, a leading constitutional law lawyer. Delivering the keynote address at the launch of a...
View ArticleWestern Cape must be the green economic hub of SA says Premier at solar...
“It is the stated goal of the Western Cape Government to make this province the green economic hub of South Africa and we intend that, by 2014, at least 10% of electricity used in the province will be...
View ArticleNew amaMaties Hub to give day students the ‘taste of success’
“This is what we want to achieve with this facility – to present our day students – those commuting to the University every day – the benefits of life in residence; to give them a taste of success.”...
View ArticleSU to unveil new energy-saving Facilities Management Building
A symbol of the 21st century workplace, sustainability and energy conservation: this describes Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Facilities Management Building with its emphasis on minimalism and...
View ArticleNew Food Science building inaugurated
“Through the HOPE Project we are able to demonstrate to funders that we believe in ourselves, we invest in our own success, and therefore they can come on board for a joint mission into the future.”...
View ArticleEngineering celebrates successes of its HOPE Project initiatives
“It is unbelievable how things have developed and our successes are phenomenal. I would like to congratulate everyone who has contributed to make the HOPE Project a success.” This was the message of...
View ArticleTheology lecture series kicks off with debate on homosexuality
Biblical texts, which are often used in debates on homosexuality, do not deal with sexual orientation, but rather with sexual behaviour, said Professor Louis Jonker of the Department of Old and New...
View ArticleMaties and Distell join forces for vegetable garden project
The involvement of Stellenbosch University (SU) in the farming community of Middelvlei Wine Estate reached new heights with the launch of a vegetable garden project for the community on the farm. This...
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