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CapeTalk and Shoprite have partnered in a special campaign aimed at saving water at schools across Cape Town. The campaign involves the installation of a special water monitoring device called 
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The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, MP, has gazetted the National Scarce Skills List: Top 100 Occupations in Demand and called for comments from all interested 
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“Hierdie prys kry jy net een keer in jou lewe!” sê prof Maarten Kamper van die Department Elektriese en Elektroniese Ingenieurswese. Hy en sy PhD-student, Johannes Potgieter, het onlangs die 
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Have you ever wondered: How does the Square Kilometre Array allow us to ‘see’ radio waves? André Young and David Davidson, two of the SKA specialists, explain the engineering components 
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Our Electrical & Electronic Department’s Electronic Systems Laboratory (ESL) made international news on two fronts in the past few months.   Our ESL student team won first prize in the student 
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Every year, the Engineering Faculty at Stellenbosch University opens its doors to the public. Learners from schools across the Western Cape, often with their parents or teachers, flock to see 
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Researchers from Electrical & Electronic Engineering working on the FP7 MultiWaves project spent considerable time in Scotland and Serbia in 2012, and are expected to do the same in 2013. 
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Die Universiteit Stellenbosch se Meting- en Verifikasiespan (SUMV) is (voor, van links) Nelius Bekker, Adiel Jakoef (spanleier), Katrien du Preez en Johan Vermeulen. Agter staan Albert Alchin en Grant Botha. 
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The Electrical and Electronic (E&E) Engineering Department’s efforts to groom sought-after engineers were significantly boosted by a funding programme by MTN last year. This programme enabled a group of students 
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Leanne Pienaar, currently doing her Master’s degree with prof. Thomas Jones as supervisor, last year won the regional student competition of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers with her 
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