Conference on the theory of strategy and conflicts in Africa at Stellenbosch...
A conference on the theoretical basis for states’ use of military instruments of force will be held at the Wallenberg Research Centre at Stellenbosch University (SU) on 11and 12 June 2009. The...
View ArticleSU graduates must not forget the less fortunate
“You are entering a world where technological advancement is unprecedented. Use these to forge ahead and remember that South Africa, if not the world, needs entrepreneurs and innovators as well as...
View ArticleMuch is expected of graduates, says speaker at first March Graduation Ceremony
“Our expectations with regard to our graduates are great. The hope that we place in our alumni is great. No, it is not only us who place our hope in our graduates. Millions less fortunate fellow...
View ArticleMboweni, Basson receive honorary degrees at SU
Graduation week at Stellenbosch University (SU) came to an end on Friday with honorary degrees awarded to business leader Mr Whitey Basson and former Reserve Bank Governor Mr Tito Mboweni at the...
View Article80-year old receives Masters cum laude
“I think my two children who are currently students are a little nervous because if your grandmother obtains her Masters’ degree cum laude at 80, it sets the bar quite high.” This was jokingly said by...
View ArticleNew head for SU’s Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa...
Stellenbosch University (SU) has appointed Ms Siphokazi Ndudane as the new director of its Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa (SIGLA). She succeeds Lt Gen Louis Matshwenyego...
View ArticleFacts regarding the appointment of a Dean Faculty of Military Science
Since the Council meeting of Stellenbosch University (SU) last week (12 September), the appointment of a Dean for the Faculty of Military Science featured prominently in the media. Dr Paul Cluver,...
View ArticleExperts lay foundation for SIGLA’s future
Experts in security, politics, human rights and military science lay the foundation for the future operations of Stellenbosch University’s Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa...
View ArticleRuda Landman among recipients of honorary doctorates at SU Graduation Ceremonies
Ms Ruda Landman, widely regarded doyenne of investigative journalism in South Africa, will be among the recipients of honorary doctorates at the December Graduation Ceremony of Stellenbosch University...
View ArticleTheology student receives Chancellor’s Medal
A bright theology student received the Chancellor’s Medal for 2011 on Wednesday morning (7 December 2011) at Stellenbosch University’s (SU) third ceremony of the December graduation. Proud Maties of...
View ArticleYou are the captain of your soul, says Rector at Military Academy Opening
You are the masters of your fate and the captains of your soul. This was the message of Prof Russel Botman, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch (SU) at the annual opening of the SANDF’s Military...
View ArticleGreen issues provide extra impetus to Woordfees
The great number of discussions on green issues is definitely providing extra impetus to the Stellenbosch University Woordfees (Wordfest). The festival already boasts record ticket sales this year....
View ArticleInterview with Chairperson of African Forum
Development can only be promoted in a safe and peaceful environment, and that is why he supports SIGLA@Stellenbosch, former Mozambican President Joaquim Chissano tells STEPHANIE NIEUWOUDT. The younger...
View ArticleMilitary Academy embarks on endurance race for charity
On Friday 23 November, students of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Faculty of Military Science, housed at the Military Academy in Saldanha, embarked on a nine-day endurance race by land and sea to raise...
View ArticleStudents in Education, Theology and Military Sciences graduate
A total of 543 proud Maties in the Faculties of Education, Theology and Military Sciences received their degrees at the fourth ceremony of Stellenbosch University’s December graduation on Wednesday...
View ArticleE-registration opens for SU students
Not in the mood to stand in long queues in the sun to register at Stellenbosch University? Then you have the option to make use of the self-registration option on www.mymaties.com. First-years,...
View ArticleNew military students encouraged to be leaders
New students at Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Faculty of Military Science were encouraged to become young leaders, like Joshua who led the Israelites into Canaan or David who faced Goliath. Chaplain...
View ArticleSU’s March graduation ceremonies kick off
A total of 823 Maties obtained their degrees at Stellenbosch University’s first March graduation ceremony on Monday (11 March) (video). Students in the Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Law,...
View Article‘Put the global spotlight on your creativity’
As an official bid partner, Stellenbosch will in 2014 be part of the Cape Town World Design Capital (WDC) celebrations, and staff and students of the University have been invited to submit proposals...
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...
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