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Education gets new Teaching and Learning vice-dean
In January 2022, Prof Michael le Cordeur commenced duties as new vice-dean of Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU). With this new appointment, he says his education career spanning 41 years has...
Prof Eugene Cloete points to progress at his final staff assembly as DVC
During Stellenbosch University's (SU) online staff assembly on Wednesday 9 March, Prof Eugene Cloete, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Studies, gave an overview of progress in his portfolio during his ten...
ResEd 2022 impactful and a resounding success
At the start of each academic year, the Centre for Student Communities (CSC) and the Transformation Office at Stellenbosch University (SU) host several ResEd workshops across residences as part of the Welcoming Week programme for first...
Prof Dave Drew attends workshop contributing to new grandis project
Prof Dave Drew attended a workshop hosted by Prof Zander Myburg from the University of Pretoria, in kwaMbonambi on the 28 th of February 2022. The meeting was to bring together stakeholders and current/potential future participants in a...
Eco-estates ‘failed to contribute to just sustainabilities’
Do eco-estates or “green" gated communities in South Africa enhance economic and social sustainability or is the focus solely on environmental sustainability? Are they simply islands of sustainability or do they actually contribute to the...
Welcoming culture and transformation are priorities for new FMHS Dean
The new Dean of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Prof Elmi Muller, is adamant that all members of the FMHS – staff and students alike – should be made to feel welcome at SU. In the first of a...
CLT: Training and Short Course Offerings for 2022
The Centre for Learning Technologies is committed to creating professional learning opportunities for staff in their efforts to meaningfully include learning technology into their courses. These learning opportunities are open to SU staff...
Data from South Africa confirm greater risk of reinfection by Omicron
Two methods developed by South African scientists to detect a population-level signal of immune evasion by variants of concern, such as Omicron, will greatly improve public health authorities' timely response to new variants. In a paper...
Greater cooperation between regulators needed against abuse of internet dominance
Tech giants like Google, Facebook and Amazon have come under fire in both America and Europe for abusing their dominant market positions and engaging in anti-competitive practices. Unsurprisingly, lawmakers have proposed regulations to...
EucXylo hosts Research Day for Hans Merensky Foundation and industry partners
The EucXylo research group, led by holder of the Hans Merensky Chair in Advanced Modelling of Wood Formation, Prof Dave Drew, was delighted to host their funders and industry partners for a Research Day on the 7th of October 2021. The...