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National Children’s Day: More must be done to promote children’s welfare, rights
National Children's Day was celebrated on Saturday 5 November. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University write that we need to do more to promote the welfare and rights of South Africa's children. Click on the...
Krotoa play and engagement process
The performance of Prof Sylvia Vollenhoven's play Krotoa: Eva van die Kaap at the 2022 Toyota SU Woordfees resonated with Stellenbosch University's renaming of the RW Wilcocks Building to the Krotoa Building in 2021. It allowed learners...
Honorary doctorate in Commerce for SG of the African Research Universities Alliance
The Faculty is delighted that Prof Ernest Aryeetey, the founding secretary-general of the African Research Universities Alliance, is one of the distinguished individuals who will receive honorary doctorates from Stellenbosch University...
CEBHC research informs WHO salt-intake guidelines
Researchers at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Centre for Evidence-based Health Care (CEBHC) recently conducted a Cochrane systematic review to assess the effects and safety of replacing salt with low-sodium salt substitutes (LSSS). The team...
Uncle James: a stalwart Maties Rugby can’t do without
James Marney, or Uncle James, or as the Maties rugby players call him “Jamo" is the stalwart of the Maties Rugby Club. As you will hear from his story, James joined Stellenbosch University in 1987 at Minerva women's residence in the...
Prof Guy Midgley: Portrait of a climate champion
In September 2022, Prof Guy Midgley was awarded an Eco-Logic award – the latest in a string of accolades bestowed on the head of Stellenbosch University's School for Climate Studies. Here's more about Prof Midgley and why his formative...
Celebrating 15 years of promoting Chinese language and culture
The Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) recently celebrated its 15-year anniversary. The Institute is a non-profit public institution that aims to promote Chinese language and culture. Following the successes of Germany...
SUNLearn 2023 Module Rollover
Dear SUNLearn facilitators (25-11-2022) Content from all registered courses has now been transferred to their respective 2023 module spaces and all staff members have been enrolled to the 2023 versions of their current 2022 modules. Please...
Curricula should be responsive to societal needs
Should educators only focus on teaching future healthcare practitioners the biomedical facts required for the profession, or should they also include aspects of social responsibility? This was the question posed by Cecilia Jacobs, an...
Global Climate Change Ambassadors from SU attend COP27
Temperatures have risen by 1.1 ° C since the preindustrial era and there is now evidence that this is undeniably driven by humans. As the impacts of climate change are felt across the planet, party negotiation teams, politicians...