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A focus on pursuing and sharing knowledge
After about three years leading the Africa Centre team as interim director, Dr Munya Saruchera is stepping down to focus more of his time and energy on teaching, research and collaboration. (And, as a happy consequence, his garden.) Let’s...
Master’s student overcomes several obstacles to graduate with distinction in the field that ‘chose her’
For someone who initially thought speech therapy involved teaching people how to write speeches, Ntokozo Ndlovu has excelled in this field, graduating from Stellenbosch University (SU) during it's March graduation series with a master's...
Prof Stephen Matope helps building the future through additive manufacturing
Prof Stephen Matope from the Department of Industrial Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural lecture on Thursday, 4 April 2024. The title of the lecture was “Additive manufacturing: A...
World Health Day: Budget cuts threaten right to health
World Health Day was observed on 7 April. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Bob Mash from the Department of Family and Emergency Medicine writes that massive budget cuts in the public health sector threaten South Africans'...
SU’s Policy Innovation Lab a first in Africa
Stellenbosch University (SU), through a partnership with the Presidency, the German government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, this week officially launched Africa's first P olicy Innovation Lab . Established at SU's School for...
Minecraft Education helps improve learners’ coding & robotics skills
The digital game-based learning platform Minecraft Education can help learners to improve their skills in coding and robotics which will stand them in good stead when they enter the workplace of the future. This is according to a new study...
Major grant boosts HIV-related cancer research
Cancer is the leading cause of death among people living with HIV in both high and low resource countries. And the treatment outcome for those patients is often less successful. With more than 20 years' experience in his field, Professor...
SU honours first-year achievers and their inspirational lecturers
Stellenbosch University's (SU) annual First-year Achievement Awards ceremony, held at STIAS recently, was a vibrant get-together attended by top students, lecturers, deans and vice-deans. Hosted by Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, Vice-Rector...
Top lecturer shares about her teaching practices
Lynn Chambers has consistently received acclaim from first-year students as their top lecturer for the past three years. At Stellenbosch University's annual First-year Achievement Awards ceremony the spotlight was not only on the top...
Prof Theo Broodryk’s research on class actions helps facilitate access to justice
Prof Theo Broodryk, Manager of the Stellenbosch University (SU) Law Clinic and a professor in the Faculty of Law at SU, delivered his inaugural lecture on Tuesday 9 April 2024. The title of his lecture was “Reflecting on 30 years of class...