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Jan Mouton Learning Centre sets the benchmark for future developments at SU
The new and innovative Jan Mouton Learning Centre will soon open its doors to Matie students. Nestled between the Langenhoven (Neelsie) student centre, and the Polymer Science building, the Jan Mouton Learning Centre will serve as a general...
Bronchoscopy facility unlocks major research opportunities
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences recently launched the Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI) Research Bronchoscopy Suite, housed within the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics. “The BMRI...
Dr Marthie Momberg awarded a top 20 Post-Doctoral Fellow prize
The Beyers Naudé Centre congratulate their colleague and project leader, Dr Marthie Momberg, with being recognised as among the top 20 Post-Doctoral Fellows out of over 320 at the University of Stellenbosch. Her colleagues are very grateful...
National Police Day: Lockdown policing is not lekker
Wednesday (27 January) is National Police Day. In an opinion piece for News24, Dr Guy Lamb (Department of Political Science) argues that the police's forceful and militarised approach to the policing of the pandemic will continue to have...
‘Sacred Forests’ store carbon, help combat climate change
An international team of scientists from universities in Europe and South Africa found that “Sacred Forests"* in Togo, West Africa play a vital role in the storage of carbon and could help to mitigate the effects of climate change. It is...
How one South African employer helped its staff get healthier and why it’s worth doing
This article was first published on The Conversation . Read the original article here . Non-communicable diseases account for half of all deaths in South Africa. Cardiovascular diseases are the biggest contributor, followed by cancers...
Empowering excellence: SU’s new HR head leads by example
Asked to describe herself, Miriam Hoosain considers her answer carefully. “Curious" would be an apt word, she decides. “One thing people say about me is that I always ask four-million-and-one questions," she laughs. “ Have you thought about...
Elsabe Daneel Communication Workshops 2023
ELSABÉ DANEEL COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS Elsabé Daneel is a well-known television presenter and television and movie actress and has produced and acted in many theatre productions. She is a producer, director and presenter...
Medical student appointed as first African coordinator for international body
Final-year medical student, Azhar Adam Nadkar, has been elected by a global association for medical education to coordinate the student participation in a major conference later this year. Nadkar was recognised last year by the rector of...
SharkSafe recognised as a top ocean innovator
SharkSafe Barrier™, an Innovus spinout company from Stellenbosch University, was recognised by the World Economic Forum's (WEF) digital platform UpLink as one of its top ocean innovators. UpLink, the WEF's digital platform for scaling...