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Geduld appointed as new head of Emergency Medicine
Dr Heike Geduld is a pioneer of emergency medicine. She was part of the very first class of emergency physicians that graduated in Africa 12 years ago, and has since made great strides as a leader, educator and advocate in this important...
SU apologises unconditionally for trauma caused by research article
30 April 2019 Dear Colleagues and Students SU apologises unconditionally for trauma caused by research article Stellenbosch University acknowledges the severe trauma and anger among members of the general public, Stellenbosch communities...
Promoting a more holistic use of SUNLearn for student development
Stellenbosch University aims to deliver a transformative student experience and a networked and collaborative teaching and learning environment. These are two of the core themes within the institutional strategic framework. Participation in...
SOTL 2019 Conference Keynotes - Dr Joy Mighty and Prof Geo Quinot
The in-house Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference for Stellenbosch University is taking place between 28 and 30 October 2019 at the Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West. The conference is over two days on 29 and 30 October, and the...
Property tax proposed as a form of wealth tax
The following article by Francois Williams was published on 2 May 2019 in Die Burger (p 13): A national property tax as a form of wealth tax has been recommended in a new academic article published by the Human Sciences Research Council...
‘I can study anything I put my mind to’ says hearing impaired student
When Jody Lee Bell was a young learner at the Carel du Toit Centre for children with hearing impairments, her mother, Dr Diane Bell, went to listen to a talk by an alumnus of the school which is on the grounds of Tygerberg Hospital. “This...
SU celebrates Africa Day
This year, Stellenbosch University (SU) will again celebrate Africa Day on 25 May following a week filled with various activities across its campuses from 20 to 24 May. “We encourage staff, students and stakeholders in and around...
New book seeks to contribute to a broader documentation and honouring of South Africans memories of the past
What was the impact of apartheid on the lives of South Africans? How are people living with painful memories in their day-to-day lives? How do we conduct research in a manner that respects the dignity and of research participants? These...
SU supports retraction of journal article
Stellenbosch University strongly supports the retraction of the article Age- and education-related effects on cognitive functioning in Coloured South African women by an international journal. The editors and publishers of Aging...
Helping choirboys hit the right note
Hitting the right note can become difficult for choirboys during puberty when their voices break and conductors don't know whether to let them sing or to take a break. Simple vocal exercises can, however, help them to overcome this problem...