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Prestigious Military Academy Awards Ceremony
The Military Academy held a prestigious Awards Ceremony on 2 December 2020 in the Joe Modise Hall at the unit. The Ceremony included academic awards as well as military proficiency awards. Due to COVID-19 and social distancing, the...
Military Academy Postgraduate students visit to the Paternoster Project
The Paternoster Project NPC is a non-profit organization founded in 2016. Its premises are located at the heart of Paternoster, where the volunteers are at home during their stay in this fishing village on the West Coast of South Africa...
Growing tomorrow’s leaders today
Governments around the world are being confronted with unprecedented opportunities and challenges. The convergence of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, robotics, augmented reality and biotechnology...
Learn to speak Afrikaans with us
As Madiba had noted so aptly, when you talk to someone in their language, chances are that you will speak to their hearts, and not to their minds only. Learning a new language also opens doors to the culture of the people speaking that...
Jan Mouton Learning Centre sets the benchmark for future developments at SU
The new and innovative Jan Mouton Learning Centre will soon open its doors to Matie students. Nestled between the Langenhoven (Neelsie) student centre, and the Polymer Science building, the Jan Mouton Learning Centre will serve as a general...
Bronchoscopy facility unlocks major research opportunities
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences recently launched the Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI) Research Bronchoscopy Suite, housed within the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics. “The BMRI...
Dr Marthie Momberg awarded a top 20 Post-Doctoral Fellow prize
The Beyers Naudé Centre congratulate their colleague and project leader, Dr Marthie Momberg, with being recognised as among the top 20 Post-Doctoral Fellows out of over 320 at the University of Stellenbosch. Her colleagues are very grateful...
National Police Day: Lockdown policing is not lekker
Wednesday (27 January) is National Police Day. In an opinion piece for News24, Dr Guy Lamb (Department of Political Science) argues that the police's forceful and militarised approach to the policing of the pandemic will continue to have...
‘Sacred Forests’ store carbon, help combat climate change
An international team of scientists from universities in Europe and South Africa found that “Sacred Forests"* in Togo, West Africa play a vital role in the storage of carbon and could help to mitigate the effects of climate change. It is...
How one South African employer helped its staff get healthier and why it’s worth doing
This article was first published on The Conversation . Read the original article here . Non-communicable diseases account for half of all deaths in South Africa. Cardiovascular diseases are the biggest contributor, followed by cancers...