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COVID-19: South Africa's neglected military faces 'mission impossible'
South Africa's military has been deployed to help maintain law and order during the lockdown period. But it's going to struggle to fulfil the expected duties, argues Prof Lindy Heinecken from the Department of Sociology and Social...
TygerMaties 3D print protective gear in fight against COVID-19
When the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stellenbosch University (SU) started a 3D printing laboratory about two years ago to assist surgeons in planning and rehearsing surgical procedures, they had no idea the lab would be put to use...
COVID-19: Nurses deliver care with compassion, grit and courage
Tuesday (7 April) is World Health Day. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Portia Jordan from the Department of Nursing and Midwifery writes about how nurses perform their duties with compassion, courage, passion and dedication during the...
Student administration and services: Arrangements within the context of COVID-19
Dear Student To ensure that we render a professional and client-centred service to students and other stakeholders during the lockdown, all our student-facing professional and support staff have been set up to work from home. We have...
Graduation celebration April 2020
Due to the COVID-19 lockdown resulting in the cancellation of the planned graduation ceremonies for the first week of April 2020, the Faculty of Theology decided to celebrate our graduates in a unique way. Click on the youtube video to...
Students: Revised 2020 academic calendar and online connectivity
8 April 2020 Dear Student This communication contains important information about adjustments to the 2020 academic year to accommodate the period of national lockdown. There has been a number of communiqués, the latest from the...
Staff: Online teaching in term 2 and revised academic calendar
8 April 2020 Dear Colleagues With your support we have made good progress towards taking our learning and teaching, as well as assessments, online from 20 April 2020. I would like to share with you some of the decisions taken by the...
Shofar church donates food to students
Driven by their passion and love for people, members of the Shofar Christian Church in Stellenbosch distributed over 750 food parcels to Stellenbosch University (SU) students remaining at residences during the lockdown period. “Our...
#WomenofSU: Making a difference – one word at a time
In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University is shining a spotlight on the exceptional women of our institution. As we celebrate the remarkable achievements of female academics with this series of profiles, we also...
Communication from Council (meeting of 6 April 2020)
The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) held its first meeting for 2020 on Monday 6 April. In a first for Council, the meeting was conducted virtually on an online collaboration platform allowing for videoconferencing. This was in...