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Study explores bitter taste of honeybush tea
What makes some cups of honeybush tea taste bitter and others not? This is the topic explored by Lara Alexander as part of her PhD study. Alexander is a student in Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of AgriSciences in the...
African University Day celebrates young people
Youth should be placed at the centre of Africa's development. This was the key message as Stellenbosch University (SU) celebrated African University Day 2018. Every year, higher education institutions on the continent mark this day on...
SU represented at discussion with President
At a round-table discussion with President Cyril Ramaphosa in Sandton last week (Thursday, 22 November 2018), Dr Nic Spaull, Senior Researcher in the Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University, spoke about the importance of...
MEDIA STATEMENT: Reconciliation Conference at Stellenbosch University
Statement by Stellenbosch University 30 November 2018 An objective of the Recognition, Reparation, Reconciliation: The Light and Shadow of Historical Trauma conference at Stellenbosch University is to bring together scholars and...
Babies born to mums with HIV face higher risks even though they’re HIV negative
This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . One of the most remarkable public health successes of the last decade in southern Africa has been the reduction in the number of babies born with HIV...
Fear helped avert Day Zero
Threats about Day Zero when taps would run dry, had a far greater impact on Capetonians' water usage than water restrictions. This is one of the major findings of a study by researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University...
Visit cements long-standing Leipzig-SU collaboration
A group of academics and support staff members of the University of Leipzig in Germany recently visited Stellenbosch University (SU) to build on existing partnerships in a number of academic fields of study. Coupled with this, the purpose...
SOTL Conference 2018
Dr Zibonele Zimba and Mrs Priscalia Khosa with Prof Arnold Schoonwinkel (Vice Rector for Teaching and Learning) at the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference (SOTL). They were awarded a certificate of merit for their abstract on a...
Addressing Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Social Protection via Progress on MDGs and the Inception of SDGs
The progress made towards reaching the millennium development goals (MDGs) and the significance of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) were covered in a recent workshop, organised by Elina Amadhila, an Iso Lomso fellow at the...
Best Practice Education Supervisor 2018
Mrs Belinda Mostert who has been with the Department for many years was awarded the certificate for the best supervisor 2018. Two students were awarded the Orton-Howard and Van Enter Krynauw scholarship respectively to complete their...