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Kayamandi learners tackle pollution in the Krom River
More than 100 learners and their teachers from four schools in Kayamandi will participate in a clean-up initiative of the Krom River in Stellenbosch ahead of National Water Week, as well as adopting and beautifying a spot next to the...
Popular Siyakhula staff programme relaunched and expanded
The Siyakhula staff programme is being relaunched and expanded as part of the Employment Equity and Diversity Capacity Building Programme. Since 2016 more than 600 staff members at all post levels from different divisions and disciplines...
SU up 171 places on QS ranking, achieves highest citation score in SA
Stellenbosch University (SU) has yet again achieved a remarkable feat by jumping 171 places on the latest QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings and making it into the top 300 tertiary institutions in the world for the first...
Woordfees festival goers’ willingness to learn isiXhosa gives students hope
Students participating in the #Amagama project at the Woordfees this year were pleasantly surprised about people's willingness to learn isiXhosa. Amagama means “vocabulary" in isiXhosa and the project, now in its second year, aims to cross...
Lighter skin pigmentation linked to rapidly evolved gene
Populations of indigenous people in southern Africa carry a gene that causes lighter skin, and scientists have now identified the rapid evolution of this gene in recent human history. The gene that causes lighter skin pigmentation...
Popular Siyakhula staff programme relaunched and expanded
The Siyakhula staff programme is being relaunched and expanded as part of the Employment Equity and Diversity Capacity Building Programme. Since 2016 more than 600 staff members at all post levels from different divisions and disciplines...
Examining e-Portfolios for post-graduate learning: A message from Medicine and Health Science
LEARNING & TEACHING ENHANCEMENT SEMINAR, 13 MARCH 2019held in Room 3008, Education Building, from 12h45 – 13h45 Ms Mariëtte Volschenk, a lecturer at the Stellenbosch University Centre for Health Professions Education in the Faculty of...
Hendricks receives Global Minds Scholarship to complete PhD
When she was awarded the prestigious PhD Global Minds Scholarship through Leuven University, Lynn Hendricks had not prepared herself for temperatures of minus-six degrees and for the lonely, overwhelmed feeling of being in a new country...
SU helps educational social justice prevail
When contemplating on social justice in March with Human Right's Day being celebrated on 21 March, one cannot help but to think of the words of former South African president, the late Nelson Mandela who once said that education is not only...
SU Woordfees award nominations for 2019
The nominations for this year's SU Woordfees Woordtrofee Awards [Word Trophies] have been announced. The winners will each receive a trophy at an awards ceremony on the 4th of April. The nominees (in alphabetical order) are: Best Upcoming...