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Comrades 2025: Help our Maties go the distance
Stellenbosch University (SU) is calling on all Maties and friends of Maties running the 2025 Comrades Marathon to join the #Move4Maties community and raise funds for students in financial need. According to Alwin Mabuza, fundraiser in SU's...
A day in the life… Yeki Mosomothane
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight professional administrative support staff who make a tangible difference in students...
New velvet worm species a first for the Little Karoo
In March 2022, Stellenbosch University (SU) student Rohan Barnard was out and about on a farm in the Swartberg Mountains between Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn, flipping over rocks looking for ants, reptiles and other critters, when he stumbled...
Ensuring integrity, authenticity of student learning in AI era
In an article for University World News titled “ AI, pedagogy, assessment: Shifting to a design-based pedagogy" Prof Aslam Fataar, Professor in Higher Education Transformation in the Department of Education Policy Studies, writes: Faced...
Helping Stellenbosch Hospice to offer compassionate care
Helping Stellenbosch Hospice to offer compassionate care Associate Professor George Nel, from the School of Accountancy, is making a meaningful impact through his role as treasurer at Stellenbosch Hospice – an organisation dedicated to...
Building bridges and streamlining success
When Wildré Kok speaks about her role as Office Manager to Dean Prof Elmi Muller at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, her passion for organisation and improvement shines through every word. “I want to be a resource for my peers,"...
Parents' care the foundation of a child's development
Parents must be supported to provide nurturing care to their children. Providing nurturing care does not only mean ensuring that they are healthy and well-nourished. It also means noticing, understanding, and responding to their needs...
Brandall Swartz: Helping to open doors for other students
YOUTH MONTH This Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership, compassion and commitment, they are helping to build a better future for South...
The role of ecotones in a changing world
In the plight of global environmental change, the study of ecotones is gaining traction in the scientific community. Ecotones are spatially complex transition zones that occur between distinct plant communities. Here, plant species are...
Future Professors Programme: More than just a capacity-building initiative
Dr Sanjeev Rambharose, a senior lecturer in the Department of Physiological Sciences, was selected to participate in the Future Professors Programme's (FPP) from 2024 to 2025. The FPP is a flagship programme of the Department of Higher...