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The VC writes about SU and Afrikaans
“As a public institution that is partly funded by taxpayers' money, we belong to all the people of our country. Therefore, we want to be accessible to all – in a language spoken by most people, and that is English," Prof Wim de Villiers...
My success is thanks to a community effort
She's a successful businesswoman who owns two companies focused on the wine production industry in South Africa and wine exports and distribution in the rest of Africa, but Natasha Boks will be the first to tell you, she did not get there...
Prof Jonathan Jansen on the language policy court judgment
Prof Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Education Policy Studies at Stellenbosch University (SU), published a column in Times Select on 17 October 2019 on the recent Constitutional Court judgment about SU's...
Course aims to bridge technology skills gap
Chartered accountants and auditors battling with changes in the business and technology landscape due to the current exponential technology evolution can now turn to the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences' School of Accountancy to...
SU plans to bring business school back to Stellenbosch
New Stellenbosch University Business School to be developed on a part of the Oude Libertas site that Distell donated to Stellenbosch University. · A thriving and innovative Stellenbosch University to create a truly collaborative learning...
Data Engineering will be fully accredited by ECSA
The Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University recently received confirmation that the new BEng degree in Data Engineering will be fully accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) for registration as...
Is ChatGPT and AI the end of assessment as we know it?
Talks @ Stellenbosch University recently included an episode on the topic “Is ChatGPT and AI the end of assessment as we know it?”. In this podcast, Jan Petrus Bosman, Director of the Centre for Learning Technologies, talked to Hanlie...
‘The time for change is now’
“My experience of Russel Botman in the late 1990s showed a visionary scholar and ecumenist who was very clear about the urgency of the task of unmasking injustice in every form." These were the words of Reverend Dr Setri Nyomi, who...
Philosophising about what lies ahead
Finding space on Prof Anton van Niekerk’s bookshelves is as difficult as securing parking in Stellenbosch. An even harder task is to find someone who stands neutral towards the ideas that this philosopher and bioethics expert expresses in...
Secure software and legal systems needed for cyber safety
With an overall increase in the number of cyber-attacks on individuals and organisations alike, we need more than just creating awareness; we also need to urgently work on creating and providing better and more secure (software) systems, as...