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#WomenofSU: Disruption of existing cycles of violence needed
Dr Selina Palm wears many hats, including that of an educationalist, a curriculum designer, youth leader, gender equity facilitator, feminist theologian and researcher. These diverse roles are driven by her singular commitment to promote...
Learning facilitators help children with autism spectrum disorder cope in mainstream schools
Learning facilitators play a key role in helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cope in mainstream schools. This is one of the key findings of a recent study at Stellenbosch University (SU). “Learning facilitators are an...
#WomenofSU: Addressing injustices against women in sport
With a research background in gender equity and women's sport and her diligence in reforming the sports space, Dr Nana Adom-Aboagye from Stellenbosch University's Centre for Sport Leadership at Maties Sport has made ground-breaking...
Major skills boost in agri-horticulture for TVET Colleges
Motheo Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College is the first TVET College in South Africa to have established a technology-driven greenhouse tunnel. The objective is to develop the skills of TVET graduates in the agri...
SU’s Dr Katherine de Villiers awarded for outstanding chemical research
For the third time in her academic career as a chemist, Dr Katherine de Villiers (39) has been honoured by the South African Chemical Institute (SACI) for her outstanding contribution to research in this field. Dr De Villiers, a senior...
Getting vaccinated a priority
Dear colleagues and students Getting vaccinated a priority Let me share some feedback from a scheduled meeting of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Institutional Committee for Business Continuity (ICBC) on Friday, 27 August 2021. COVID-19 As...
Poverty continues to undermine women’s dignity
THE Women's March of 1956 was a watershed event as women of all races united to challenge an oppressive system that saw women exploited and deprived of economic opportunities, with no share in the country's wealth. We celebrate Women's Day...
Conference examines customary law in a transitioning SA society
South Africa is transitioning from a grossly unequal society to one where there is equality between men and women, and between people of all races. So said Ronald Lamola, Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, in his keynote...
Scientists unravel the COVID-19 pandemic
South Africa and Africa could become a hotbed of new SARS-CoV-2 variants if we don't take care, a top bioinformatician at Stellenbosch University (SU) has warned. Speaking at the Annual Academic Day of SU's Faculty of Medicine and Health...
Join hands on language
In this article that appeared in Rapp ort of 22 August 2021, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU's spokesperson on language, responded to an article of the 'Helpmekaar Studiefonds that was published in Rapport a week earlier. ' -------------------...