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2020 Year of the Nurse and Midwife: Tributes to a noble profession
When the World Health Organisation (WHO) designated 2020 as the 'International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife', it envisaged a year-long effort to celebrate the work of nurses and midwives, to focus on the challenges they face globally...
What will the class of 2020 say to us?
The following opinion article entitled #changethestory: What will the class of 2020 say to us? by Lorenzo A Davids was published by the Cape Argus and IOL on 3 November 2020: Learners at the poorest schools in South Africa are at...
Economic and Management Sciences announces top online lecturers of 2020
The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences announced its top online lecturers of 2020 during a virtual prize-giving function on Thursday, 5 November 2020. The Emergency Remote Teaching: Top Online Lecturer Competition 2020 is a...
Partnerships crucial to expand digital learning during pandemic
Partnerships between various role-players in education and civil society organisations can help ensure that more children in South Africa have access to digital learning, writes Dr Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) in an article for...
Can the COVID-19 pandemic accelerate the uberfication of the university?
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a migration to online learning and teaching. But could it also accelerate the uberfication of the university? This is the question Prof Lesley Le Grange (Department of Curriculum Studies) tries to answer in...
Book launch: Responding to the necessity for change: HE voices from the South during the COVID-19 crisis
Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement Book Launch: Responding to the necessity for change: Higher Education voices from the South during the COVID-19 crisis During the closing session of the Stellenbosch University virtual...
Business ideas are put to the test at USB's Lion's Den 2020
A single, insightful business idea can change the way we live forever. Join us online as promising entrepreneurs put their current or new business ideas to the ultimate test, as they pitch for glory in this year's Lion's Den. Our Lions, a...
SU’s Unit for International Credentialling to consult on Lesotho's Advanced Secondary Certificate
The Stellenbosch University Unit for International Credentialing (SU-UIC) has entered into an agreement with the Examinations Council of Lesotho to consult on their new national qualification, the Lesotho Advanced Secondary Certificate...
From soccer player to PhD candidate
Graeme Dor's journey from soccer pitch to the realm of academia has been marked by dedication, passion, and a remarkable ability to balance multiple spheres. Armed with a BSc in GIS and Remote Sensing, as well as an MSc in the same field...
Prof Tulio de Oliveira makes vital contribution in battle against pandemics
World-renowned bioinformatician Prof Tulio de Oliveira, Director of the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) in the School for Data Science and Computational Thinking at Stellenbosch University (SU), delivered his inaugural...