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Live streaming the Rector and Libertas Choir to Germany – a first for SU
When the German technicians let us know "standby to go live in five minutes", we knew the teamwork and planning for streaming the Rector and the Libertas choir live to Germany had paid off. When the Libertas Choir and the Division for...
Young changemakers learn from international experts
Nick Wayne, a fourth-year medical student and chairperson of the Tygerberg Student Council, attended a prestigious international summit earlier this year which afforded him the opportunity to engage with young changemakers. Attendees were...
From Maties to Springboks for Sport Science’s alumnus Warren Adams
It took him more than a decade to get to the top echelon and former Sport Science student Warren Adams believes it is all about perseverance and a willingness to learn. In April this year this Matie alumnus was named the new strength and...
Bureau for Economic Research has a new Director
The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) at Stellenbosch University has a new Director, Professor Johann Kirsten. He is BER's sixth Director since its establishment in 1944. "We are delighted to welcome Prof Kirsten," Prof Stan Du Plessis...
Meet Breda Reed: #MyTygerMaties60
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is introducing 60 future healthcare professionals who are currently in their first year. Meet Breda Reed. He’s a proud Namibian that attended Paul...
International HIV-network benefits from local expertise
Years of hard work and dedication to individuals, families and communities affected by HIV, were rewarded when Ms Joan Coetzee was elected as international co-vice chair of the Protocol Development and Implementation Subcommittee (PDISC) of...
Advances in medical research bring new ethical challenges
Technological advances in health sciences have brought with them new and complex ethical challenges that we need to deal with. This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Keymanthri Moodley of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS)...
New Vice-Rector plans to build on SU reputation
"It is very important to listen to what people say, to get to know the institution and to form a good concept of everybody's needs and expectations." These are the words of Prof Hester Klopper, new Vice-Rector: Strategic Initiatives and...
Enthoven reflects on state of democracy and economy at memorial lecture
Dr Adrian Enthoven emphasised the importance of 'thriving businesses' and social cohesion for South Africa's growth, at the Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert (FVZS) Institute's 5 th annual honorary lecture. Dr Enthoven, Executive Chairman of...
SU launches new postgraduate diploma for agronomists
Enquiring minds in the seed or fertilizer industry, or those who wish to expand their knowledge of crops and fertilizer management can now consider doing a new postgraduate diploma in Agronomy at Stellenbosch University (SU). It will be...