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Global Week 2020
#Listenexpericetravelgrow SUI invites all Maties students to become Global Citizens! Every semester we host a global week the aim being to create a platform where students can engage with our staff and international partners regarding...
Unveiling the power of bioinformatics: VEME workshop leaves lasting impact
In the intricate web of scientific exploration, one thread stands out for its profound influence on clinical research and public health: bioinformatics. The week-long 27th International Bioinformatics & Virus Evolution & Molecular...
World’s largest experiment shows shack fires move with devastating speed
Twenty shacks destroyed in five minutes. That's how quickly fires can spread in informal settlements. This is one of the major results of the world's largest informal settlement fire experiment consisting of twenty homes. The experiment...
Exercise is Medicine: Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
So, I think it's safe to assume that almost all of us at one stage or another have woken up, tried to move and been like, “What the heck have I done?" As we lie there willing our aching muscles to move, we try and figure out what activity...
SU Teaching Fellowship 2021
SU Teaching Fellowship 2021 Teaching fellowships were initiated at Stellenbosch University (SU) in 2009 with the aim of, inter alia, providing an opportunity for selected academics to develop their teaching expertise and stimulating the...
#Researchforimpact: "I Am and I Will" - The united fight against cancer
Cancer remains a formidable adversary that afflicts all communities without discrimination or boundaries. It impacts the lives of millions, making it a major, increasing public health problem worldwide. The year 2020 is the second of...
Innovative Covid-19 treatment saves lives and healthcare resources
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors at Tygerberg Hospital implemented a daring, lesser-known treatment that not only bypassed the imminent ventilator shortage caused by the large number of critically ill patients, but...
Inaugural lecture represents another milestone in a successful career
Outgoing Department of Logistics stalwart Prof JH (Hannelie) Nel recently celebrated another milestone in her career when she delivered her inaugural lecture. Her online lecture entitled Bringing dietary data closer to the truth with...
Nobel Laureate headlines Economic Department's centenary celebrations
Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee headed a distinguished panel of speakers who commemorated the centenary celebrations of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of Economics during an online event on Friday, 9 October 2020. Banerjee...
Water retention and recycling initiatives can alleviate water scarcity
The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality might have had good rainfall this winter, but that does not mean its water woes are a thing of the past. “A combination of conservation management, rainwater harvesting, greywater reuse, and...