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SU bursary a launch pad for successful career in sport physiotherapy
A physiotherapy graduate from 2012 has been selected as one of the Mail & Guardian newspaper's Top 200 South Africans for 2021, an honour which has led to him paying warm tribute to his lecturers and mentors at the Faculty of Medicine and...
Historical wounding and its haunting legacies to be deliberated at international conference
What is the appropriate response to the echoes of historical wounding that extend far beyond the generation that experienced the trauma directly? What strategies might quell the haunting repercussions of genocide, slavery, colonial...
Aspeling retires after years of service to SU
A whole generation of Matie students knows Mr Johann Aspeling as the Registrar of Stellenbosch University (SU). But the long road that he has walked with SU began as far back as his own student days in this university town, which he came to...
So many generational curses broken
As part of the celebration of the SciMathUS Program's 20-year anniversary, we are launching a series sharing the stories of a handful of students for whom this program has been a stepping stone in their individual success stories. Here...
Zim friends receive their PhDs together after researching grapevine diseases
Two classmates from Bulawayo who studied together at Zimbabwe's Midlands State University in their undergraduate years both received their PhD degrees in agriculture from Stellenbosch University yesterday. Interestingly, the newly capped...
Students to engage with global peers about socially responsive universities
On 11 March 2021, Stellenbosch University (SU) students will be able to virtually join their peers on the African continent and abroad to talk about the role that socially responsive universities play in society. The student Social Impact...
Large Class Pedagogies
Report: Faculty of Education “Large Classes” Workshop: 2 June 2023 Workshop Topic Large Class Pedagogies Presenters Drs Hanelie Adendorff and Anthea Jacobs, Ms Johara Khan and Charmaine van der Merwe, and Mr Sim Ntwasa While the Faculty of...
Friendship Bench should support HIV-positive Zimbaweans with PSTD
Zimbaweans living with HIV also suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), often because of stigma, and are in desperate need of dedicated mental health services to help them cope. This is one of the findings of a new study at...
Biological pest control measures: researchers now know how to transport tiny nematodes to farms
For the past 18 years, researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) have studied a selection of nematodes found naturally in South African soils. In the process they have identified quite a few such roundworm species that could be used to...
Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart shares about experiences during her PhD studies
Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart obtained her PhD in Education in March 2024. She shared about her experiences and journey. Dr Bishop-Swart holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of Pretoria, an Associate Diploma in...