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Informal settlements can benefit from SU fire research
Shack fires usually spread very quickly and lead to loss of life and property in informal settlements. And although there's no magic bullet to preventing these devastating fires, erecting shacks at the right distance from each other and...
Women and Successful Leadership in Sports
Guest speaker and member of the German Parliament Ms Dagmar Freitag echoed the words of former South African president Nelson Mandela in her address at the 'Women and Successful Leadership in Sports' seminar hosted by the Maties Sport's...
Post-apartheid SA military “lost in transition and transformation"
In 1994, the South African Defence Force merged with the armed forces of anti-apartheid organisations like the African National's Congress' Umkhonto we Sizwe, creating the newly formed South African National Defence Force (SANDF)...
Learning and Teaching Enhancement Seminar: 12 March 2020
You are invited to the first of the four 2020 quarterly Teaching and Learning Seminars under the auspices of the Vice-Rector (L&T), Prof Arnold Schoonwinkel, and the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Division. Topic: Shifting pedagogical...
SU strengthens regional and national transformation partnerships
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Transformation Office has recently been strengthening regional partnerships with the University of the Western Cape, the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and the University of Cape Town (UCT)...
COVID-19 update: Graduation ceremonies to go ahead
Stellenbosch University (SU) is closely monitoring the developments surrounding the coronavirus outbreak that was declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO). There currently is no reason to cancel the...
How universities can combat bad research practices
What can universities do to foster research integrity and help scientists avoid questionable research practices? This was the question Prof Lex Bouter from the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Amsterdam University...
EMS postdoctoral fellow wins international data science challenge
Dr Cobus Burger, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Economics, was named the winner of an international data science challenge aimed at helping the South African government reduce road accident fatalities. The competition – from...
Universities from wine producing countries meet in Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch University's Department of Viticulture and Oenology hosted a training workshop for academics and international relations staff from 12 universities in wine-producing countries in Europe and South America, as well as South...
At least wash your hands better, asks microbiologist
Ten spyte van al die tegnologiese vooruitgang van die afgelope jare is daar een basiese ding wat die mense net nog nooit leer goed doen het nie: om hande te was. As ons dit kan leer beter doen, sal daar heelwat minder siektes en kieme in...