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In Memoriam: Dr Cyrill Walters
With the tragic passing of Dr Cyrill Walters, a senior lecturer at the Stellenbosch Business School and a Research Fellow in Higher Education, the Stellenbosch University (SU) community this week mourned the loss of an exceptional academic...
SU disability research highlighted in The Lancet
Experts from Stellenbosch University's (SU) Division of Physiotherapy recently had two articles published in the esteemed medical journal, The Lancet. Both articles are focused on disability, with one discussing the challenges and proposed...
What sunscreen is best? A dermatologist offers advice on protecting your skin
This article was originally published on The Conversation . Sunburn is a sign that skin has experienced significant levels of damage. Ultraviolet light can change a person's DNA structure , which can lead to cancer . At the same time...
Advancing evidence-based health care guidelines
Dr Michael McCaul, a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, is playing an instrumental role in informing evidence-based health care guidelines, not only on a national level, but on a global scale. As a clinical...
Prof Johann Scholtz holds South Africa's first Chair in Financial Regulation Law
Professor Johann Scholtz, an internationally recognised expert in financial services law and regulation, has been appointed to the Gys Steyn Chair in Financial Regulation Law at Stellenbosch University (SU). The research chair, which...
Lung problems persist in most adolescents even after TB treatment
Two out of three adolescents diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) experiences lung abnormalities even after successfully completing treatment for this disease. This alarming finding was revealed in a new study by Stellenbosch...
SU-UIC approves release of results of another successful IEB-ISC examinations
The Independent Examination Board's International Secondary Certificate ( IEB-ISC) is seen as Africa's first international school-leaving certificate, since the ISC's inception in 2022 The SU-UIC was responsible for overseeing the quality...
Africa-Europe CoRE-GHA Consortium experts convene at SU to advance genomic research
The Cluster of Research Excellence in Genomics for Health in Africa (CoRE-GHA) consortium recently gathered at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Tygerberg campus for its first in-person meeting on January 16 and 17, 2024. This marked a...
Stellenbosch University launches new collateral-backed study loan application portal for financially burdened
Stellenbosch University (SU) launched a new, dedicated study loan application portal aimed at addressing the financial challenges faced by National Student Financial Aid Scheme- (NSFAS-) funded students, and students from the 'missing...
SA’s top matriculant now a proud Matie
When Melissa Müller and her mom Lucille visited the Neelsie Student Centre earlier this week, it caused quite a stir. “I saw you in the newspaper!" a shop assistant shrieked as she congratulated Stellenbosch University's (SU) new academic...