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Dragonfly study provides tool to determine freshwater health in Africa
Planners and conservationists now have access to a new tool that uses dragonflies as indicators of the health of freshwater systems in Africa. This tool, called the African Dragonfly Biotic Index (ADBI), was developed by...
SU’s Vuyiseka Dubula-Majola receives international prize for Human Rights
Ms Vuyiseka Dubula-Majola, Director of the Africa Centre for HIV/AIDS Management at Stellenbosch University, is one of 15 recipients worldwide of the 2018 Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law. The Foreign Ministers of...
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...
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...
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...
Social Work Class of 2018
The Department of Social Work 4th year students. They came as students and leave as thought leaders. We wish them well!
A South African first – New orthopaedic procedure a game changer for amputees
An exciting new procedure that can drastically improve the lives of leg amputees was recently performed for the first time in South Africa. A Stellenbosch University (SU) professor, collaborating with the Institute for Orthopaedics and...