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New evidence that bacteria drive biodiversity in the Cape Floral Region
Botanists from Stellenbosch University have come one step closer to unravelling the mystery of the Cape Floral Region's extraordinary levels of biodiversity. To date at least some of this remarkable diversity has been attributed to plants...
World Stroke Day
A stroke can happen to anyone, at anytime and anywhere. Today stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide and the second leading cause of death, but almost all strokes could be prevented. We all know life is tough, everyone...
SU Law Clinic first university law clinic to get green light for class action trial
The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application for leave to appeal in a high-profile fraud case, making it possible for the Stellenbosch University (SU) Law Clinic to launch a class action trial – the first of its kind to be...
Nkonki shares Health Market Inquiry experience
Dr Lungiswa Nkonki was appointed as a panellist for the Competition Commission of South Africa's Private Healthcare Market Inquiry in 2014, and welcomed the opportunity with open arms. Nkonki – a senior lecturer in the Department of Global...
Dialogues on compassion and Ubuntu
Professor Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, the Research Chair in Studies in Historical Trauma and Transformation at Stellenbosch University (SU), is one of two international scholars who have been invited to participate in conversations with the...
Independent investigation into allegations of interference
Mr George Steyn, Chair of the Stellenbosch University (SU) Council, announced tonight (Thursday, 31 October 2019), that the Executive Committee of Council (EC(C)) has adopted a resolution to appoint a retired judge to conduct an independent...
Students find inspiration in leaders' life journeys
Stellenbosch University (SU) students benefitted from the advice and experience of prominent SU and industry leaders during a recent event organised by the Faculty of Economic Management and Sciences through its OPTIMUS Programme. An...
Meet the Teaching Excellence Award winner from FMHS
Dr Karin Baatjes, a lecturer from Stellenbosch University's (SU) Departments of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), shares details about her teaching career after being awarded a...
Career guidance project turns attention to Vision 2021
After a successful second year, the team behind the social impact project “Overcoming Career Circumscription and Compromise" – which offers career guidance to Grade 9 learners in under-resourced communities – is now focusing its attention...
Minister receives SASUF declaration on HE partnerships
The declaration on education, research and innovation partnerships adopted by the South Africa Sweden University Forum (SASUF) at Stellenbosch University earlier this year, was presented to Dr Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education...