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Listen, live and learn
The purpose of the LLL is to integrate the out-of-class experience with the in-class experience to ensure academic success and to provide students with well-rounded education experiences. The LLL consist of clusters, Private Student...
‘Put on the jacket of success’ new SciMathUS students were told
Take off the jacket of failure and put on the jacket of success because you are now afforded a second opportunity to do better in your studies. This was the message of Ms Nokwanda Siyengo, Director of SciMathUS, in addressing parents and...
Capetonians don’t read information on food labels
Capetonians don't seem to be very clued up about nutritional information on food labels, a new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found. “Consumers in Cape Town have poor knowledge about food and nutrition labels and nutrition...
Rankings ignore local contexts of universities, say experts
The legitimacy of World University rankings is often questioned because they don't consider the local contexts of higher education institutions, especially those in developing countries. This was the gist of a presidential roundtable...
#helloMaties - Health comes first
The Campus Health Service (CHS) is keeping the SU community healthy. Several doctors and nurses are at hand to address your health needs. CHS offers an integrated, easily accessible health service where SU students and staff can find...
SU campuses to save even more water
The good news is that students and staff at Stellenbosch University (SU) are already using 30% less water than in the corresponding period last year; and there is no truth in the rumours that campuses will close because of the water crisis...
New era for teaching and learning ushered in at SU
“A university is, par excellence, a place where dreams are pursued and realised. Every year, thousands of students come to us with big dreams for themselves, their families and the broader community. Our role is to welcome those students...
In a nutshell: 2017 highlights at the IPB
As is the case every year, 2017 at the Institute for Plant Biotechnology (IPB) was busy and productive. One of the core functions of the IPB is to train students. In this regard, a number of students successfully completed their theses and...
SU Teaching Excellence Awards 2018
SU Teaching Excellence Awards 2018 The annual Stellenbosch University Teaching Excellence awards will take place during the second semester of 2018. The awards were designed in 2017 to acknowledge excellent teaching at institutional level...
SoTL 2018: Registration open
SoTL 2018: Registration open! The 11 th annual Stellenbosch University (SU) conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) will take place on 30 and 31 October 2018. Pre-conference workshops will be offered on 29 October 2018...