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Auxin - 23 April: “The fruits of the spirit mixed with street smarts”
AUXIN hosted by The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) Title of Presentation “The fruits of the spirit mixed with street smarts". Reflections on the first five years of a peer mentoring programme for first-year students on the...
Finn visits SU’s division for research development
Stellenbosch University's Division for Research Development recently played host to a colleague who works thousands of kilometres away at the University of Turku in Finland. Research funding specialist Lauri Keskinen's ten-day visit was...
More pedestrian crashes in poorer areas
Every year, many South Africans die on our roads despite safety awareness campaigns and threats of tougher penalties for reckless driving. Among the numerous fatalities are pedestrians who remain the most vulnerable road users. The...
CUGH elective sparks passion for Public Health
An elective in Public Health with the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) in Washington was all it took to make fifth-year medical student Yonela Kentane more determined than ever to pursue a career in public health...
Why fixing primary health care is crucial to making South Africa healthier
This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . By some measures – healthy life expectancy, obesity and depression, among others – South Africa is the unhealthiest country on earth. That's a sobering...
Alumnus gets highest mark in the world
Alumnus Devin Kruger has won joint first place worldwide in the international Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) exam of February 2019. Devin was informed of his achievement yesterday (11 April 2019) by Ms Nita Patel...
First-year Achievement Awards 2019
First-year Achievement Awards / Eerstejaarsprestasietoekennings / Amabhaso eMpumelelo waBafundi boNyaka wokuQala Prof. Arnold Schoonwinkel, Vice-Rector: Learning and Teaching, hosted the annual event in honour of 32 top-achieving first...
Refugees, asylum-seekers getting a raw deal in SA
Refugees and asylum-seekers in South Africa don't often find the better life they were searching for. They struggle to get access to social welfare, health care and housing because current legislation isn't clear on what socio-economic...
TygerMatie with heart of gold is new Miss Varsity Cup
Final year occupational therapy student Ayabonga Zantsi who was recently crowned Miss Varsity Cup 2019, plans to use her platform to pursue the community projects she is already involved in. One such community project – which she and others...
SU to host international Pre-World Cup Netball Conference
The Division of Sport Science at Stellenbosch University (SU) will soon, for the first time, host an international netball conference. The event is particularly relevant because of the 2023 Netball World Cup to be hosted in Cape Town at...