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First evidence of inflammatory micro clots in blood of individuals suffering from Long COVID
New research indicates that an overload of various inflammatory molecules, literally “trapped" inside insoluble microscopic blood clots (micro clots), might be the cause of some of the lingering symptoms experienced by individuals with...
Maties gear up for Giving Day 2021
Stellenbosch University (SU) is gearing up for its annual Giving Day that will run on the Stellenbosch campus from Thursday, 7 October to Saturday, 9 October 2021 - and we need your support! Giving Day forms part of the recently launched...
Thought-provoking discussions on Woordfees TV
During the more than two decades that Stellenbosch University (SU) has been a sponsor of Woordfees, academics at the university have been given a platform to speak to festivalgoers about their fields of expertise each year. Even though the...
Rebranding SU together
Dear colleagues and students The rebranding of Stellenbosch University (SU) is making steady progress. Let me bring you up to speed on the numerous developments since my last communique. Use of the new logoSince the logo reveal in April...
SU researchers and students raise the bar at Africa physiology conference
Postgraduate students and researchers from Stellenbosch University certainly raised the bar when they walked away with eight of the 14 awards made during the Physiology Society of Southern Africa's (PSSA) annual conference recently, held...
Mining companies paying lip service to sustainability
Many mining companies are saying the right things and moving forward in terms of incorporating sustainability into their policies and codes of conduct, but their actions do not always match their words. This is according to Charl van der...
Universities must join hands to enhance multilingualism
In a first colloquium on the way forward with the new Language Policy Framework for Higher Education Institutions hosted on 28 and 29 September 2021, higher education representatives agreed that collaboration would be key. The event was...
Multilingualism is part of South Africans' DNA
In celebration of multilingualism, academics, students and staff recently examined ways to integrate a multilingual mindset into teaching, learning and assessment at Stellenbosch University (SU). These discussions took place at the Language...
Stellenbosch University Botanical garden starts construction on unique habitat conservation displays
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, with the support of The Table Mountain Fund, has begun construction of a unique new display. This will showcase 4 threatened lowland habitats from the Cape Floristic Region. These habitats are local...
Stellenbosch landscape architect flourishes at international festival
A landscape architect intern at Stellenbosch University's Botanical Garden (SUBG), and her teammates, are currently showcasing their garden design at an international garden festival. The intern, Katy Rennie, saw the call for entries for...