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Teachers courageously confront challenge of teaching during COVID-19 pandemic
Through a pedagogy of care, teachers are courageously confronting the challenge of teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Aslam Fataar from the Department of Education Policy Studies in an article for Daily Maverick (22 June). Read...
Research Report highlights SU's contribution to global SDGs
Climate change, energy, conservation, health and medicine, human rights, transformation, gender, disability, arts, democracy, education, big data, governance and technology. These are just some of interesting and ground-breaking research...
New book on Student Affairs features authors from SU
A new book, Student Affairs and Services in Higher Education: Global Foundations, Issues, and Best Practices, 3rd edition, which has recently been published, features a number of authors from Stellenbosch University (SU).With 250 authors...
Communication from Council (meeting of 22 June 2020)
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Council held its second meeting for 2020 on Monday 22 June. As was the case in April, the meeting was conducted on an online collaboration platform in compliance with the national lockdown regulations...
Students can still career plan during and post COVID-19
News flashes of unemployment statistics, a decline in the South African economy, the subsequent lack of new job opportunities – these may well be weighing heavily on Stellenbosch University (SU) graduates. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Scientists warn of increasing threats posed by invasive alien species
Invasive alien species have emerged as one of the top five threats to biodiversity and ecosystems globally, yet only a handful of countries regard biosecurity measures as a priority. So warns a team of international researchers in a new...
Building capacity for evidence-based healthcare and public health in sub-Saharan Africa
The Collaboration for Evidence-based Healthcare in Public Health in Africa (CEBHA+) aims to build long-term capacity and infrastructure for evidence-based healthcare and public health in sub-Saharan Africa, including primary research...
#WomenofSU: Top SU geneticist unlocks mysteries of rare diseases for patients and students
In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University is shining a spotlight on the exceptional women of our institution. As we celebrate the remarkable achievements of female academics with this series of profiles, we also illuminate...
Is this the end of the residential university?
Will the residential university survive the COVID-19 pandemic? This is the question Dr Leslie van Rooi, Senior Director: Social Impact and Transformation, tried to answer in an opinion piece for Daily Maverick (26 June). Read the article...
Why was Afrikaner Economic Empowerment more effective than BEE?
There were a few reasons why Afrikaner Economic Empowerment was more effective than Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment, writes Dr Jantjie Xaba (Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology) in an opinion piece for Mail & Guardian...