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New treatments for chronic kidney disease show promise, remain expensive and inaccessible
World Kidney Day is celebrated annually on the second Thursday of March (13 March in 2025). In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Prof Yazied Chothia from the Division of Nephrology writes that even though new treatments have...
Triple-Helix event boosts ties between Stellenbosch and Groningen Universities
In a world facing much political turbulence, wars, and geopolitical uncertainty, it is more important than ever for universities globally to guard their academic freedom and work together to tackle the multiple problems facing humanity...
Africa is an active contributor to global scholarship and is ready to reshape academic collaborations
Africa is at a pivotal moment, with the opportunity to reshape academic collaborations to ensure fair benefits for institutions, researchers, and students across the continent. Achieving this requires strategic leadership, firm policies...
SU International puts the spotlight on Responsible Internationalisation at their 22nd SIAN conference
What began as a small “family meeting" in 2003 has evolved into an annual event, with 104 delegates from 67 universities across 36 countries attending the Stellenbosch International Academic Network (SIAN) meeting this year from 12 – 15...
AI in Higher Education TLA: A Follow-Up Panel Discussion
You are invited to attend the lunch time Auxin session offered by the Centre for Teaching and Learning. Speakers: Sharon Malan, Lennox Olivier, Melody Neaves and Hamman Schoonwinkel Topic: AI in Higher Education TLA: A Follow-Up Panel...
Paediatrician advises on mandate of new Commisioner
Dr Elmarie Malek is one of just a few experts in the Western Cape who were invited to give input on the development of a policy guideline to inform the mandate of the Children’s Commissioner in the Western Cape Department of Health. This...
A day in the life… Jongisizwe Ndlebe
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight professional administrative support services staff who make a tangible difference in...
International Nurses Day: We must invest in nursing education
International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May each year. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight the vital role nurses play in delivering quality healthcare worldwide. They also emphasise the...
New dataset will support global scale analysis of climate trends in river flow
With one of the largest streamflow networks globally, administered by South Africa's Department of Water Affairs (DWA) and the South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), South Africa is one of 30 countries worldwide to have...
Maths undergrads make history with published research paper
Two mathematics students from Stellenbosch University (SU) have made mathematical history when their week-long internship with a mathematician at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) resulted in a paper accepted for publication in the...