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Updated brochure on research chairs, centres of excellence available
The Division for Research Development at Stellenbosch University (SU) launched an updated brochure on SU's research chairs and centres of excellence on Tuesday (28 June 2016). The aim of this brochure is to provide more information on the...
Drug users should be helped, not harmed
Drug policies that promote the rehabilitation rather than criminalisation of drug users protect young people and limit future drug-related harm, says Stellenbosch University (SU) psychiatrist, Dr Abdul Domingo. Substance Abuse Awareness...
Knowledge is power in the fight against melanoma
A melanoma expert with the MD Anderson Cancer Centre at the University of Texas, United States, recently visited Stellenbosch University (SU) to exchange knowledge and ideas about this dangerous form of skin cancer that threatens the health...
“Bold steps” needed to improve management of invasive pines
"Bold steps" are needed to improve the management of specifically invasive pines in protected areas of the Cape Floral Region (CFR), researchers from several of South Africa's major environmental organisations warn. If not, Cape Town and...
People with disabilities struggling to access healthcare
Many South Africans, especially those in rural areas, still struggle to access affordable and quality health care. Persons with disabilities, in particular, face significantly more barriers to accessing health care than those without...
Sub-Saharan Africa has a long way to go before it cracks food insecurity
The richer and more developed countries become, the less likely they are to be food insecure. Governments in rapidly growing economies have more resources to dedicate to improving food security and nutrition. But this does not necessarily...
Media Release: 2025 SU Funding Opportunities
Stellenbosch University encourages students to apply for financial support Stellenbosch, 1 July 2024 – Stellenbosch University (SU) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 SU Funding Opportunities for Undergraduates.
Sharing is caring
Nurturing and caring are two qualities that students on the Tygerberg campus embrace – not only as part of their studies, but also in their daily human interaction. A project which entails the establishment of communal pantry where needy...
SU Library staff knits blankets for Mandela Day
Staff of Stellenbosch University showed they care and willingness to give more than just 67 minutes of their time to the annual Mandela Day. Staff of the JS Gericke Library and the five branch libraries of the University rolled up their...
ADA hosts 7th annual Winter School
About 200 prospective and current doctoral students are gathering at Stellenbosch University (SU) for the 7 th annual African Doctoral Academy (ADA) Winter School. The group, which includes postdoctoral researchers, is at SU from 27 June...