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Afrikaans Department hosts international conferences focused on translation and interpreting
Two international conferences focused on interpreting and translation studies are being hosted by the Afrikaans and Dutch Department by the Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation (NPIT4) organisation from 22 to 24 May 2018 and the...
FMHS opens a 'library of the future'
“It feels like a space full of success stories waiting to happen. Thank you for creating it for us." This comment about the new Medicine and Health Sciences library was made by a Stellenbosch University student and retold by Ilana van...
Inaugural Africa Day Lecture: Social cohesion in South Africa is possible
“By the time a black and a white South African at the age of 18 come to the university, they are already messed up in their heads. Depending on which schools they went to; the homes they grew up in; the churches, mosque or synagogues they...
Maties HP appoints Sport Technology and Training Innovations Manager
The aim is to address the growing need in the tertiary sport environment to find innovative ways to maximise the training potential of student-athletes who are students first and athletes second. Grant van Velden, who has been working...
Working to change the world
“So what do you actually DO during all the hours when you're not lecturing? Surely you have a nice easy job? If I had a penny for each time that somebody asked me this question, I wouldn't be worried about the need for a job," says Dr Neill...
Press statement by SACoMD
The South African Committee of Medical Deans (SACoMD) is an association formed to facilitate the collective interaction of the Medical Deans with other stakeholders in the country on academic matters related to health sciences education...
Keep Tygerberg safe
My name is Nicholas Saal and I am part of the Tygerberg Campus Security team. Any feedback or suggestions? You can find us on the basement level of the Clinical Building, call 021 938 9507 or send a WhatsApp message to 082 808 2333. Years...
Exceptional honour for SU Botanical Garden
Botanic Gardens Conservation International ( BGCI), internationally known for its efforts in securing plant diversity for the well-being of people and the planet, has accredited the Stellenbosch University (SU) Botanical Garden – only the...
Keeping tabs on genetically modified crops
Genetic engineering and plant breeding techniques are used in biofortification programmes to improve the nutritional quality of African cereals such as sorghum and pearl millet. Apart from being important food sources for many poor people...
PREDAC opening day at STIAS
This year's PREDAC (Professional Educational Development of Academics) programme kicked off on 21 May with an opening day at STIAS. The opening was attended by 87 academics with 59 of the PREDAC participants joining us. The theme of the day...