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Empowering women in leadership in higher education
As we celebrate Women's Month, we also reflect on the progress made towards gender equality in different spheres of society. Academia is one of them. By ensuring equal access to educational opportunities and promoting a culture of...
Supporting Excellence in Doctoral Education and Women in Academia
As we celebrate Women's Month, it is essential to highlight women who are making significant strides in academia. Dr. Natalie Kowalik, Programme Manager of the African Doctoral Academy (ADA) at Stellenbosch University, stands out as a...
uMAMA congratulates masters graduates
On 7 December 2016, three uMAMA masters researchers successfully graduated with their degrees: Reshmi Joseph Muringathuparambil (cum Laude), thesis title: Typology of representative building desings within townships for energy efficiency...
Inspired by people: Lorraine van As
It's Women's Month and the Faculty of Education celebrates the remarkable women in the faculty. Lorraine van As is the Senior Secretary at the Department of Curriculum Studies. She tells more about herself. Please tell about your current...
“I’m a problem solver!” says number theorist Prof Florian Luca
Prof Florian Luca, one of only a handful of A1-rated mathematicians in South Africa, has joined Stellenbosch University's Department of Mathematical Sciences from 1 August 2024. Born in Romania, Luca has been a distinguished professor in...
Prof Soraya Seedat uses her expertise to advocate for gender equity
In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining a spotlight on extraordinary staff and students on our campus who champion women's rights and gender equality. Through their dedication and leadership, they inspire...
SU researchers honoured with Women in Science Awards
Two talented female researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) reaped the fruits of their hard work when they were honoured with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI)'s coveted South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA)...
Overcoming obstacles to gender equality in the military
In celebration of Women's Month, Prof Lindy Heinecken from the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology writes in an article for the Cape Argus that the South African National Defence Force has made significant strides in addressing...
SU professor honoured with prestigious Women in Science Award
Professor Lieketseng Ned of Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) has been named the Distinguished Young Women Researcher in Humanities and Social Sciences at the 2024 South African Women in Science...
Temperature conditions poor, CO2 levels high in container classrooms – SU study
South Africa's school children already face a swathe of socio-economic challenges. To make matters worse, some learners must sit in container (converted shipping containers) and mobile (prefabricated) classrooms where temperatures are...