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Convocation: Open conversation important
Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University (SU) emphasised the value of open conversation in his address to Convocation members at the annual Convocation meeting on Thursday, where Convocation President...
EMS academics acknowledged for best research paper
At the 11 th annual SU conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), three academics of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences were awarded the prize for Best Research Paper. Ms Samantha Adams, Industrial...
Science communication helps strengthen democracy, argue experts
The public engagement with science and communicating science to the public is important if we want to strengthen our democracy, said Dr Beverly Damonse from South Africa's National Research Foundation on Monday (5 November 2018). She was...
The new 2019 SU Woordfees festival programme drops at an all-night launch party
On the night of 16 November, a whole troupe of dancing cats will be let out of a brand new bag at the 2019 US Woordfees festival progamme launch in Stellenbosch. The festival theme is “Young" because the Woordfees is turning 20 in...
18 institutions attend SU's Living Learning Communities colloquium
Stellenbosch University (SU) facilitated its first annual Living Learning Communities (LLC) colloquium in collaboration with Association of College and Housing Officers International South African Chapter (ACUHO-I SAC). This colloquium...
Use the ICT Partner Portal for easy request logging
At the end of last year Information Technology implemented a new, user-friendly request and incident logging system for staff and students. Our aim was to deploy the system in such a way that you weren’t affected and the process of logging...
World Refugee Day: Protecting refugees’ right to adequate housing
World Refugee Day was observed on Tuesday 20 June. In an opinion piece for the Cape Times, Dr Callixte Kavuro from the Department of Public Law argued that the South African government should put in place housing legislation and other...
Co-enzyme A is king
One of the most important molecules in the human body was the centre of attention at StellenCoA2018, the third international conference on Coenzyme A in Health, Disease and Bioscience. The meeting took place at the Stellenbosch Institute...
Small changes can make a big difference in the health of families
'The Family and Diabetes' is the theme for World Diabetes Day, which is commemorated on 14 November 2018. Three-and-a-half million South Africans – about 6% of the population – suffer from diabetes, and five million more are estimated...