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Innovative Covid-19 treatment saves lives and healthcare resources
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors at Tygerberg Hospital implemented a daring, lesser-known treatment that not only bypassed the imminent ventilator shortage caused by the large number of critically ill patients, but...
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Inaugural lecture represents another milestone in a successful career
Outgoing Department of Logistics stalwart Prof JH (Hannelie) Nel recently celebrated another milestone in her career when she delivered her inaugural lecture. Her online lecture entitled Bringing dietary data closer to the truth with...
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Nobel Laureate headlines Economic Department's centenary celebrations
Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee headed a distinguished panel of speakers who commemorated the centenary celebrations of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of Economics during an online event on Friday, 9 October 2020. Banerjee...
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Water retention and recycling initiatives can alleviate water scarcity
The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality might have had good rainfall this winter, but that does not mean its water woes are a thing of the past. “A combination of conservation management, rainwater harvesting, greywater reuse, and...
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Two new student leaders on the Tygerberg campus
The recent elections for the new student leadership structures saw two new leaders elected, and both are raring to go in order to serve their fellow students: Mbali Mkhonza was elected as chair of the Tygerberg Postgraduate Student Council...
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Mental Health Awareness Month: Improve access to affordable and effective treatments
October is Mental Health Awareness Month in South Africa and on Saturday (10 October) World Mental Health Day was observed. In opinion pieces for Daily Maverick and Health24 respectively, Profs Jason Bantjes (Department of Psychology) and...
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Matieland Concert set to light up Homecoming 2023
Have you booked your tickets?Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining the spotlight on talented alumni in the entertainment industry at its first-ever Matieland Concert on Saturday 16 September in Stellenbosch. The concert will feature...
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Integrity of science crucial in pandemic times
To maintain or restore public trust in science, scholarly publishing needs to ensure high-quality peer review and be prepared to sacrifice high scores on the public relations side in the interest of maintaining the integrity of science...
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George Claassen first recipient of SU’s Media Lifetime Achievement Award
Prof George Claassen, former Head of the Department of Journalism at Stellenbosch University (SU) and deputy editor of Die Burger, is the first recipient of SU's Media Lifetime Achievement Award. Read the full "commendatio" here Claassen...
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Social Work academics win top ASASWEI awards
Two academics from the Social Work Department walked away with top honours at the Association of South African Social Work Education Institutions (ASASWEI) award ceremony held in Cape Town recently. Prof Lambert Engelbrecht, Chair of the...