The Science and Mathematics at Stellenbosch University-programme (SciMathUS) welcomed 106 learners from previously disadvantaged communities to Stellenbosch University’s (SU) main campus during an opening ceremony at the Conservatorium on Wednesday. This is the tenth group of learners to participate in this annual programme. The Minister of Education in the Western Cape, Mr Donald Grant, also [...]

The travelling exhibition of South African and French lithography, RENDEZVOUS focus Original Lithography will be presented at the Sasol Art Museum, Stellenbosch University from 20 January – 24 February 2010.

Because of the huge interest, the Maties Underwater Club is hosting a second 2-day FIN course at their clubhouse on the Coetzenburg Sportgrounds on 17 and 18 October 2009 from 10h00-15h00.
At the FIN (Fish and Invertebrate) course volunteer scuba divers will learn to assist with monitoring and conservation of the marine protected areas (MPA) within the [...]

The workshop on Writing for publication facilitated by Prof Chris Kapp is a prerequisite for this workshop.
Background
An institution of higher education currently receives a subsidy of between R80 000 and R120 000 for an article authored by an academic staff member and published in an accredited journal. Having research published in an accredited journal enhances [...]

Do the readers need to know the facts or do they simply desire to know the facts?
This is the key question journalists ask themselves when dealing with potentially sensational material according to Mr Hendrik Coetzee, ombudsman of Die Burger, and Ms Katy Katopodis, group editor of Primedia’s radio service.
They were the guest speakers at a [...]