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South Africa, the world capital of tree invasions - Research for Impact Prof David Richardson’s career in invasion science started when he studied forestry as an undergraduate student at Stellenbosch University (SU) in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Whereas most of his p...

A leading light in biological invasion research who proudly calls South Africa home. #StellenboschUniversity #CIB

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The Department of Journalism hosted Media Monday on 13 April 2026 exploring archival research and how archives reveal slavery, control, and conflict.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity #ArchivalResearch

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We’re excited to share a new MSc opportunity in our group at Stellenbosch University 🩻🧪🦠🔬.
See the pictures below for more information, and feel free to share with your networks.

#MScOpportunity #StellenboschUniversity #TBResearch #Microbiome

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Yesterday, BA Hons Journalism students attended a roundtable in Parliament on podcast regulation, unpacking gaps and opportunities in digital media.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity #Parliament #Communication #DigitalTechnologies

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The BA Hons Journalism students had the opportunity to speak to media professionals who led the panel discussions. Amid various topics including regulation, AI & [print and digital media].

#AMP2026 #StellenboschUniversity #MediaPerspectives

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The BA Hons Journalism Class are seated in the audience witnessing and engaging in multiple panel discussions at the Africa Media Perspective Conference held in Paarl, delving in various media perspectives across global media landscapes.

#AMP2026 #StellenboschUniversity #MediaPerspectives

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Guest speaker Sean Christie from GroundUp News spoke to Honours students on narrative journalism, showing how storytelling restores depth and shapes whose voices are heard.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity #NarrativeJournalism

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On 09 March 2026, 4 media professionals visited our journalism class, sharing insights on documentary storytelling, sports reporting, tech journalism careers, and magazine design, giving students a glimpse into diverse paths in the media industry.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity

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Matthew George, ActionSA’s National Communications Director, shared insights on political communication and media relations, describing himself as a “newsmaker” shaping narratives and feeding information into the news cycle.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity #PoliticalCommunication

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Adéle Changuion, Communications Officer at South Africa Wine, shared her journey from journalist to strategic communicator, offering tips on storytelling, audience engagement, and career growth for aspiring journalists.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity #StrategicCommunication

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The Journalism class of 2026 welcomed guest speakers from the media industry. Nathalie Martin, Stellenbosch SAPS spokesperson, shared insights on police communications, key issues, and building media relationships.

#DepartmentofJournalism #StellenboschUniversity #CorporateCommunications

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Proud moment for our team as Honours student Carmen Nhabinde successfully defended her research on gut microbiome changes in drug-resistant TB 🎓🧬

A big congratulations on this important contribution to TB science!

#TBResearch #Microbiome #DrugResistance #CLIME #StellenboschUniversity

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Congratulations to Prof Francesco Petruccione, Director of NITheCS, who has been appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor: Quantum Technology & Artificial Intelligence at Stellenbosch University.
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#ProVC #StellenboschUniversity #ViceChancellor #FrancescoPetruccione #NITheCS #AI #Quantum

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Stellenbosch University 2026 Fully Funded Masters & PhD Scholarships (PSP) - Opportunities for Youth The Stellenbosch University Postgraduate Scholarship Programme (PSP) 2026 is one of the university’s flagship funding opportunities. Designed to support

Apply now for the Stellenbosch University 2026 Postgraduate Scholarship Programme (PSP) – fully funded Masters & PhD scholarships: wp.me/p23f03-g5x

#StellenboschUniversity #Scholarships #Masters #PhD

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Three Maties hockey players gear up for African tournament  | SMF News Three Stellenbosch University (SU) students were recently selected to represent South Africa at the Women’s Hockey Africa Cup of Nations.

Three Maties hockey players were recently selected to represent SA at the Women’s Hockey Africa Cup of Nations in October, according to Lenise Marais, head coach of the Maties women’s hockey club. #hockey #maties #StellenboschUniversity

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UJ claims victory over Maties in Varsity Netball opening match | SMF News Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Maties netball team recently lost 39-54 against the University of Johannesburg (UJ) during the opening Varsity Netball match.

Maties lost to the University of Johannesburg in the opening match of the first Varsity Netball 2025 bumper weekend on 24 August. #StellenboschUniversity #UniversityofJohannesburg #varsitynetball

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To the moon: SU students chosen for space engineering competition | SMF News Engineering students from Stellenbosch University have been selected to represent South Africa at a global space engineering competition.

Seven SU engineering students have been selected to represent South Africa at a global space engineering competition in Tokyo on 1 November, according to Dr Arno Barnard, their supervisor. #StellenboschUniversity #Tokyo

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SU scoops two top awards for green transport solutions | SMF News A Stellenbosch University (SU) lab recently won two awards for its groundbreaking work and innovation in electrical engineering.

Stellenbosch University’s Electric Mobility Lab recently won two awards at the 2025 Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards ceremony, according to Thinus Booysen, an SU engineering professor and the director of the lab. #excellence #stellenboschuniversity

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Three Stellenbosch University master’s students recently launched their art exhibition at the Gallery University Stellenbosch, showcasing their progress over the academic year.
#StellenboschUniversity #artwork #exhibition

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Indigenous plants to be introduced at local hospital | SMF News Indigenous trees and plants will soon be planted at a local hospital as part of a greening project. This is according to Christine Groenewald, Stellenbosch University (SU) environmental sustainability...

Indigenous trees and plants will be planted at the Stellenbosch Provincial Hospital, according to Christine Groenewald.
#StellenboschUniversity #GreenPopSA

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What’s the real harm of misinformation — and how do we fight it? Join media literacy expert Carina van Wyk for a powerful talk on disinfo, fact-checking & digital citizenship.#StelliesJourn #fass_stellenboschuniversity #stellenboschuniversity

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Early Childhood Development (ECD) crisis: 58% of South Africa’s children not enrolled in pre-schools Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube revealed this shocking statistic during the City of Cape Town’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) Indaba 2025.

"In other countries, learners are starting school very early, from zero to four..."

- Prof Mbulungeni Madiba, Faculty of Education - #StellenboschUniversity

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Early Childhood Development (ECD) crisis: 58% of South Africa’s children not enrolled in pre-schools Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube revealed this shocking statistic during the City of Cape Town’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) Indaba 2025.

"In other countries, learners are starting school very early, from zero to four..."

- Prof Mbulungeni Madiba, Faculty of Education - #StellenboschUniversity

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Kayamandi school initiative tackles educational barriers | SMF News A group of university students have started preparing several vegetable gardens at a local primary school as part of an initiative

A group of Stellenbosch University (SU) students recently started a community garden at a primary school in Kayamandi. This is according to Athenkosi Gxekwa, a BA (Social Work) student at SU.
#kayamandi #stellenboschuniversity

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Driving license initiative shifts gears towards a higher pass rate | SMF News A Stellenbosch University (SU) driving license financial aid initiative is restructuring its programme to avoid another year of low pass rates.

A Stellenbosch University driving licence initiative now has stricter accountability measures to ensure higher driving test pass rate, said Fawaaz Cupido, MatiesHaveDrive accountability officer.

#StellenboschUniversity #drivingtest #drivinglessons

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Social justice emphasised during national Constitution review discussion  | SMF News The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) at Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted a constitutional review roundtable discussion to produce a formal written submission to Parliament as part of their ...

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) @StellenboschUni hosted a constitutional review discussion to produce a written submission to Parliament. This according to Thembalethu Seyisi, researcher at the CSJ.
#constitution #parliament #stellenboschuniversity

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The herder who loved maths | SMF News Mesias Alfeus would play math games while herding livestock. Today, he is an associate professor in the department of

Mesias Alfeus grew up herding livestock in Namibia. Today, at 35, he is an associate professor at @UniStellenbosch. He spoke to @kazekand about his journey.
#AssociateProfessors #CumLaude #StellenboschUniversity

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‘Servant leader’ inaugurated as SU’s new chancellor | SMF News Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new chancellor views his role as part of the university’s transformative journey.

Governor Lesetja Kganyago was formally inaugurated as the new chancellor of Stellenbosch University on 20 June.
#StellenboschUniversity #Chancellor #Transformation

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Saving money on electricity: ONE BIG TIP that trumps them all This one tip can save you a fortune on your electricity bill. Lester Kiewit interviews Professor Thinus Booysen of the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University.

This one tip can save you a fortune on your electricity bill.

(Lester Kiewit interviews Professor Thinus Booysen of the Faculty of Engineering at #StellenboschUniversity.)

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🎉 Congratulations to Dr Bih Chendi on two incredible achievements🎖️
Read more about her journey and what these milestones mean on our blog (🔗 in bio)
 
#WomenInScience #TBResearch #ResearchExcellence #DOI #BMRI #ChegouLab #VALIDATE #Fellowship #Achievement #ProudMoment #StellenboschUniversity

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