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FMHS graduates urged to advance health as a human right
Prof Jimmy Volmink, outgoing Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University, sent the Faculty's newly-graduated healthcare workers on their way with a challenge to care for patients not only using the...
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SU bestows honorary degrees on exceptional individuals
Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded honorary doctorates to five exceptional individuals at its December graduation on Monday, 13 December 2021. Prof Marlene van Niekerk, Judge Frederick Brand, Dr Marlene le Roux, Nicky Newton-King, and...
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South Africa’s dualistic farming structure is not sustainable
The article How to narrow the big divide between black and white farmers in South Africa by Wandile Sihlobo and Johann Kirsten, was published by The Conversation on 30 November 2021: At the dawn of democracy, few probably thought that...
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World Aids Day: It’s time to talk about children who are HIV-exposed and “HIV-free”
Wednesday (1 December) is World Aids Day. In an opinion piece for Health24 (1 December), Prof Amy Slogrove from the Department of Paediatrics & Child Health writes that the time has come for children who are HIV-exposed and “HIV-free" to...
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The importance of an internship
It would seem that being a first-generation student gave me the Midas touch. Faced with the struggle of furthering my tertiary education as a child from a single‑parent home, I could see it either as a burden or an opportunity, and I chose...
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Emerging female scientists receive L'Oréal-UNESCO grants
Two emerging female scientists at Stellenbosch University were awarded research grants recently as part of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science South African National Young Talents Programme. Dr Rouxjeane Venter and PhD student Emogine...
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From Stellenbosch to Kansas City
Matie alumnus, Kyle Miles, has been calling Kansas City, Missouri home for the last 10 years. This senior programme manager met his wife, an international exchange student, in Stellenbosch and the rest as they say is history. Kyle...
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In conversation with Patience Badze
'Innovator', 'entrepreneur' and 'marketing specialist' are some of the words Patience Badze uses to describe herself. Patience is a Stellenbosch University (SU) alumna who currently lives in Canada. She is passionate about creating things...
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How to take advantage of increased tax benefits before 2021 ends
As the year draws to an end, so does the opportunity to maximise your tax savings under the United States Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Over the past two years, the CARES Act significantly increased the tax...
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SU Council approves new language policy
The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) today (2 December 2021) approved the proposed new Language Policy for the institution with an overwhelming majority. This marks the end of a thorough, comprehensive and consultative revision...