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No slowing down for Prof Kling after retirement
Professor Sharon Kling from the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health will start her retirement soon – but she's showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, Kling, who is an associate professor and head of the Clinical Unit for General...
Excellence in science, technology and innovation for Africa
An Africa Day op-ed by Prof Wim de Villiers* published by Business Day on 25 May 2021 . Click here for that version, or read it below. In light of Africa Day on 25 May, and with the 20 th anniversary of the establishment of the New...
A day in the life of: Grant van Velden
Even though Grant van Velden's day starts at the crack of dawn, his fantastic team of co-workers at Maties Sport makes it all worthwhile. He manages sports technology and training innovations at the Maties Sport High Performance Unit (HPU)...
Africa has numerous challenges, but also many opportunities
Tuesday (25 May) was Africa Day. In opinion pieces for the media, staff at Stellenbosch University point out that even though Africa faces numerous challenges, it also has many opportunities to achieve sustainable economic development...
Microbiology students shine at SASM conference
Three postgraduate students in the Department of Microbiology won awards at the recent virtual meeting of the South African Society for Microbiology that was held from 4 to 6 May 2021, including best oral and best poster presentation...
Heritage Day: Sport, nonracialism and protest songs under the spotlight
Heritage Day was celebrated on Sunday 24 September. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University focused on sport, nonracialism, diversity and protest songs. Click on the links below to read the articles as published...
Stellenbosch University establishes online registry for Long COVID study
If you are suffering from Long COVID, then Prof Resia Pretorius from the Department of Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU) would like to document your symptoms in a South African online registry. And if you are living in...
Strategic communication at SU
An information piece by Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Strategy and Internationalisation Prof Hester Klopper, 26 May 2021:Stellenbosch University's stance on current affairs, such as gender-based violence, higher education funding...
BASE architecture can make man and machine cooperate better
As manufacturing industries become more digital and automated, humans have to be integrated better with these environments in order for factories to benefit from all the positive qualities of workers, while augmenting or compensating for...
Fruit industry strengthened by new SU Research Chair for Dr Elke Crouch
Leaders in the South African fruit industry believe that the creation of the new Post-Harvest Physiology Research Chair in Deciduous Fruit at Stellenbosch University will substantially improve know how about the handling of deciduous...