Stories
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and our exceptional people.
Awards and milestones
VALIDATE Network celebrates major milestone with 1000th member
Medicine and health
New study highlights role of fathers’ drinking in foetal alcohol spectrum disorder
It's a well-known fact that foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in children is caused by mothers who drink during pregnancy. But it turns out that the...
Medicine and health
Look beyond stereotypes to truly include people with disabilities
If we truly want to include people with disabilities in all spheres of society, we must look beyond the stereotypes through which they are viewed and recognise...
Medicine and health
Stellenbosch University researcher leads HPV advocacy on world stage
In a landmark appointment coinciding with Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – observed in South Africa in September – Dr Robyn Adams of the Department of...
Media release
Stellenbosch University launches Africa's most advanced Medical Morphology Learning Centre
Stellenbosch University (SU) today officially opened the Medical Morphology Learning Centre (MMLC), establishing Africa's largest and most technologically...
Awards and milestones
Prof Soraya Bardien wins prestigious Women's Leadership Award
Professor Soraya Bardien of Stellenbosch University (SU) has been awarded the prestigious Higher Education Resource Services South Africa (HERS-SA) Women...
Impact
Operation Maties Bikes boosts activity and mobility in rural communities
When Stellenbosch University's (SU) transport department began renewing its bicycle fleet, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU Senior Director of Social Impact and...