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Prof Peter Hesseling awarded for lifetime of service
Prof Peter Hesseling, former professor of Paediatric and Child Health at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), recently became the first African to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Society of...
Teacher Professional Learning started early in 2020!
While most teachers were still on holiday, the second cohorts of Advanced Diplomas in Education (ADEs) students came together in the Western and Northern Cape from 6 – 10 January for their first contact sessions of the new year. After...
EMS welcomes first-years of 2020
The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) welcomed an enthusiastic batch of first-years to an information session held at the Kruiskerk on Friday. The Faculty traditionally welcomes 1 550 newcomers every year. The students were...
Update on Anti-GBV Working Groups
The Anti-GBV Movement SU presented a memorandum to the Rectorate of Stellenbosch University (SU) on 9 September 2019. Joint working groups have been set up to develop a systemic response to combat gender-based violence (GBV) and to address...
Stellenbosch University funding applications opened on 1 August 2023
Applications for the 2024 Stellenbosch University (SU) Undergraduate Funding Opportunities open on Tuesday, 1 August 2023. The University encourages all current and prospective undergraduate students to apply for SU-managed internal and...
Unravelling the mysteries of Parkinson’s disease
WORLD PARKINSON'S DISEASE DAY – 11 APRIL 2016 Stellenbosch University researchers have uncovered that the genetic causes of Parkinson's disease are different in local populations which might also require novel home-grown treatment...
Felling pines: doing it sooner rather than later is better for fynbos
Here is some advice for landowners who want to remove pine trees from their properties in the hope of seeing fynbos plants grow there again: if you have any choice in the matter, do so before pine trees have grown there for more than 30...
No challenge too big for hearing impaired student
Jody Lee Bell (24) has a lot on her plate: She's a full-time masters' student in the Haematology Division of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine Health Sciences, works part-time at Tygerberg Hospital's biobank and made time...
SU to honour equal rights activist, Simon Nkoli
Stellenbosch University (SU) has ensured that the name of late anti-apartheid student leader, gay rights lobbyist, equal rights proponent and HIV/Aids activist, Simon Nkoli, becomes part of the present and future of the university. This...
Language takes centre-stage at SU Convocation meeting
Stellenbosch University (SU) remains committed to the use of Afrikaans - together with English - as teaching languages in the context of inclusiveness and multilingualism, Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of SU, told...