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Cancer requires a combined effort
A combined effort from country leaders, government officials, cancer advocates, communities and individuals is required to stay ahead of the rising cancer epidemic. This is according to Prof Vikash Sewram, director of the African Cancer...
Ambitious new project ‘Predict-TB’ aims to cut treatment duration
Current treatment of TB is long, complicated to administer, and can have severe side-effects. To prevent recurrence of the disease after treatment is stopped patients undergoing treatment must take a combination of different antibiotics...
Cooperation to benefit port, transport and logistics sectors in SA
A memorandum of agreement between the Dutch education, training, research and consultancy organisation STC-Group and Stellenbosch University (SU) will benefit the port, transport and logistics sectors in South Africa. The agreement was...
Coetzenburg athletics track to be upgraded
The Coetzenburg athletics track, a preferred venue for local and national athletics competitions and the training venue of choice for many international athletes, will undergo extensive upgrades in 2017. The athletics track is almost 10...
Great interest in Faculty of Education’s new honours programmes
More than 140 students have enrolled in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU)'s three new BEd honours programmes. The new Minimum Requirements for Teacher Education Qualifications required all teacher education programmes...
Council approves revised Admissions Policy
Communication from Council, 11 February 2017 The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) Saturday afternoon adopted a revised Admissions Policy for the institution, which will come into force on 1 March 2017 when applications open for the...
R11.2m Mellon grant to investigate transformation at Maties
While the #FeesMustFall movement of 2015 and 2016 highlighted the urgency of questions around transformation in the higher education sector, it left many stakeholders, in particular universities, perplexed about how best to respond to...
How sustainable are South Africa’s groundwater resources?
This is the question that three postgraduate students from Stellenbosch University (SU) want to answer by collecting as many rainfall and groundwater samples from across the country as they can and they want you, the public, to help. Dr...
SU's Social Media policy and notice
Important notice regarding the use of social media by Stellenbosch University students and staff Stellenbosch University (SU) recognises the importance of the internet and social media (1) in shaping public thinking about our University...
T&L Hub
The faculty T&L hub is an important mechanism to promote good teaching and to create a critical mass of academics with a particular focus on the issue of T&L. It has a central focus on teaching that generates interest, energy, guidance and...