Construction in the vicinity of the Conserve commences
Construction of a private development for student housing, Huis Dempsey, in Claassen Street behind the Konservatorium (Conserve) commenced on 2 April. The University was informed of the development...
View ArticleNew SARChI chairs in AgriSciences focus on meat and wine quality
Wine and meat are the respective focusses of two research chairs to which scientists of the Faculty of AgriSciences at Stellenbosch University have recently been appointed, as part of the South African...
View ArticleSU Rector visits community partners in Kayamandi
The lack of an up-to-date database of residents in Kayamandi and the role such a database could play in ensuring that the real victims of a disaster receive speedy assistance were some of the issues...
View ArticleFree workshop: Effective minutes for successful meetings
On 8 – 9 May 2013, the Stellenbosch University Language Centre will present its popular workshop series Effective minutes for successful meetings: a two-day workshop series. Participants have the...
View ArticleFree correspondence and e-mail workshop
Effective correspondence (including e-mail) does not only reflect positively on yourself, but also creates a professional image of the company you represent. Ineffective correspondence, on the other...
View ArticleColloquium: National Benchmark Tests (16 April)
The Centre for Prospective Students invites you to the Stellenbosch University National Benchmark Test (NBT) Colloquium Date: Tuesday 16 April 2013 Time: 08:30 for 09:00 to 12:00 Place: Den Bosch...
View ArticleWorkshop: Conflict management (17 April)
Human Resources Wellness is offering a workshop for all SU staff members: “CONFLICT MANAGEMENT” – on 17 April 2013. The workshop can only accommodate 20 people. For more information on this workshop...
View ArticleExtension of clinical services at Tygerberg CHS
Exciting news to all our Tygerberg personnel and students! As of 8 April 2013 our focus areas will be extended to the clinic in the Tygerberg Student Centre. This means that our clinic will be able to...
View ArticleSUN MeDIA on the move
The SUN MeDIA Stellenbosch office personnel are moving to new offices at The Woodmill in Devon Valley, Stellenbosch. These architecturally innovative offices reflect the dynamic and creative nature of...
View ArticleStaff and students invited to FVZS lecture with Dr Maria Ramos (26 April)
The Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Institute for Student Leadership Development at Stellenbosch University hosts an annual lecture to stimulate critical thinking and courageous conversations on topics that...
View ArticleStudent success at SU celebrated at FYA’s prestige evening
The special and important relationship between students and lecturers was celebrated on Tuesday at the Rector’s Dinner for Top-Performing Students, hosted by the First-year Academy (FYA) of...
View ArticleRussel Botman to receive prestigious Abraham Kuyper Prize
Economic globalisation and the current financial crisis are endangering not only the sustainability of the planet but also the moral welfare of humankind and the future of young people. This will be...
View ArticlePick the Language Service for editing and translation
Struggling with wayward words? Need an extra pair of eyes to look over a document? News reports, reports, academic articles, theses, letters, notices, minutes, agendas… the SU Language Centre’s...
View ArticleSU staff take on 5 km Wellness Fun Walk/Run 2013
The Stellenbosch University (SU) central campus was a hive of activity on Thursday 11 April when 239 SU staff members took part in the third annual 5km Wellness Fun Walk/Run, which has become a fixed...
View ArticleKettlebell workshop (20 April)
Kettlebell training has become any Strength and Conditioning Programme and continues to have a major influence in the ongoing development of a programme. A Kettlebell workshop will be presented by the...
View ArticlePilates Course: Exercise is a process
A Pilates course will be presented by the Department of Sport Science on the following dates: 27 April: 08:30-17:00 28 April: 09:00-13:00 30 April: 17:00-19:00 7 May: 17:00-19:00 11 May: 08:30-17:00 12...
View ArticleTeam Based Learning (TBL): What might this mode of delivery offer?
The Science Teaching and Learning Discussion Forum, led by Prof Ingrid Rewitzky, would like to invite you to the following seminar by Prof Judy Paterson from the Department of Mathematics at University...
View ArticleStellenbosch Forum Lecture: Prof Jacky Snoep (24 April)
You are hereby invited to the third Stellenbosch Forum Lecture of the year. The Stellenbosch Forum lecture series was started in 1990 and provides regular opportunities to staff and students at SU, as...
View ArticleActing rector while Prof Botman is in the USA
The Rector, Prof Russel Botman, is currently in the USA to receive the Abraham Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology and Public Life and to meet with alumni in New York. He will be back in...
View ArticleAcademy to honour a number of SU academics
The Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (South African Academy for Science and Art) will honour a good number of academics from Stellenbosch University (SU). Two award ceremonies will take...
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