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Vulnerability assessment on the Berg River and Olifants River catchments
The Department of Water and Sanitation held a Climate Change and Vulnerability Assessment for the Berg-Olifants and Breede Gouritz CMA workshop on the 06 April 2018. The objective of the workshop was to provide progress on the Climate...
Maties Parasport goes from strength to strength
Two of the Maties ParaSport club's stalwarts, Dyan Buis and Charl du Toit, added to South Africa's medal count at the Commonwealth Games in Australia in April by winning silver and bronze in the 100m item in the T38 class. Charl, who...
Individuals honoured for contributing towards internationalisation
About 400 people gathered in the Endler Hall on Stellenbosch Campus on Friday, 13 April for a gala celebration to mark 25 years of formalised international activities at the University. The event saw SU International recognising 25...
Celebrating 25 years of international relations at SU
Staff, students, international partners and stakeholders from around the world came together on Friday, 13 April, to celebrate a quarter century of international relations at Stellenbosch University (SU). About 400 people gathered in the...
SU researchers receive prestigious Fogarty awards
Two Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have been awarded funding through the US National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Centre – an honour that is bestowed on only eight health leaders from across the globe every year...
Land restitution not a complete failure, but problems persist
Given the problems around land restitution, it remains to be seen whether expropriation without compensation will be the silver bullet for this. This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Olaf Zenker from the Institute of Social Anthropology...
Engaging "radical economic transformation" and land ownership in South Africa
The Faculty of Theology commemorated the beginning of theological education in Stellenbosch when the first classes were conducted on 3 November 1859. The BNC facilitated a short but rigorous discussion of a topic that is relevant for our...
Tygerberg gets first paediatric theatre
Tygerberg Hospital recently opened the doors to its first dedicated paediatric and neonatal operating theatre. This theatre, uniquely equipped for surgery on babies and children, was funded by Carte Blanche's Make A Difference Trust...
Entrepreneurship training for SU staff
Enactus South Africa, in collaboration with Matie Community Service (MCS) in the Division for Social Impact, recently held an entrepreneurship workshop at Stellenbosch University (SU). Enactus is an international non-profit organisation...
First-year Achievement Awards
The Vice-Rector Learning and Teaching, Prof Arnold Schoonwinkel, hosted the First-Year Achievement Awards event for the top achieving first-year students of 2017. The event also highlights the role that the lecturer plays in these...