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A-rating for Stellenbosch University’s acclaimed climate change expert, Guy Midgley
Professor Guy Midgley, Interim Director of Stellenbosch University's School for Climate Studies, has been awarded an A-rating by the National Research Foundation (NRF) reflecting peer-recognition of his international leadership in earth...
Critical questions about education discussed in new book
Gone are the days of wearing masks and isolating in South African schools. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted problems in the education system that cannot be forgotten and which must be attended to. 'COVID, crisis and...
Feedback - SAHRC Report on Language
At its meeting on Monday 17 April 2023, the Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) noted and agreed that while there are aspects of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) Report on language in SU residences during the welcoming...
Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng delivers 17th Annual Human Rights Lecture
The 17th Annual Human Rights Lecture, hosted by the HF Oppenheimer Chair in Human Rights Law, Prof Sandra Liebenberg and the Acting Dean of the Law Faculty, Prof Juanita Pienaar, took place recently, at the Faculty of Law. This lecture...
African penguins: climate refugees from a distant past
A new study on the paleo-historical geographic range of the endangered African penguin since the last Ice Age paints a grave picture of a species in steep decline. Imagine the view from the western coastline of southern Africa during the...
AfCFTA not a silver bullet to increase SA’s agricultural exports in Africa
Does the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) present an opportunity for South Africa (SA) to further expand its agricultural exports into the continent, or is it just a pipe dream? This is the question Desmond Annandale explored...
Future Professor: From a mute boy to a master of languages
Until he was six years old, Gibson Ncube didn't utter a word. Today the boy who suffered from mutism, speaks four African and three international languages. Dr Ncube now works as a lecturer at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of...
A world-class biomedical research facility in Africa, for Africa
South African Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Mr Buti Manamela, commended Stellenbosch University (SU) on its visionary leadership in establishing the cutting-edge Biomedical Research Institute (BMRI) – which...
Prof Jonathan Jansen receives esteemed international recognition
Professor Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor in Education at Stellenbosch University (SU) and president of the Academy of Science of South Africa, has been elected as a member of the esteemed American Academy of Arts and Sciences...
Swiss and SU students both benefit from new short programme
As part of its 30-year celebration of internationalisation at Stellenbosch University (SU), SU International introduced a Short programme with the University of St Gallen, Switzerland. The two-part offering started in April 2023 with a ten...