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ADA gears up for bumper winter school
The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) gladly returned to face-to-face mode for its summer school in January 2023 and is hard at work preparing for a bumper hybrid edition of the winter school in July. The seasonal doctoral schools of the...
New report showcases SU’s efforts to build “the Africa we want”
In March 2023, to coincide with the celebration of 30 years of internationalisation at Stellenbosch University (SU), the institution officially launched its very first sustainable development annual report. The report, Sustainable...
Continuous inequalities threaten global HIV/Aids progress
The eye of the recent Covid-19 storm lasted a mere two years. Yet, many people reached pandemic fatigue long before this, in different ways: finding loopholes in social restrictions, refusing to wear masks, or simply becoming detached from...
SU quality-assures IEB ISC international school-leaving qualification
The Unit for International Credentialing at Stellenbosch University (SU-UIC) is the external quality assurer of the first Africa-oriented international school-leaving certificate, the International Secondary Certificate (ISC). The...
A day in the life: Katlego Letlonkane
As a labour lawyer, social scientist, and former consultant in human resources (HR) transformation, Katlego Letlonkane has assisted many organisations with driving change, particularly people- and culture-related change. Beyond her role...
SU proud host of CliMigHealth’s African hub
To add to its pioneering work to combat climate change and enhance resilience, Stellenbosch University (SU) is now also home to the CliMigHealth-Stellenbosch Africa Hub, the African arm of an international network hosted at Ghent University...
Africa pays a premium for global sluggishness regarding climate change
Africa needs to stop paying the price for the rest of the world's recalcitrance to act fast enough in response to the irrefutable conclusions that climate change is real and that the impact of global warming could be devasting, says Prof...
A day in the life: René Robbertze
We marked Worker's Day with a series of articles during May to honour the valuable contribution of staff to Stellenbosch University (SU). Precision is a key component of stats guru René Robbertze's workday and she spends much of her time...
Creating inclusive workspaces for people with disabilities
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated on Sunday 3 December. In an opinion piece for the Cape Times, Natasha Maclean and Prof Lieketseng Ned from the Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies write that...
Tygerberg at forefront of surgical training with da Vinci robot
The future of advanced surgical operations undoubtedly lies in technology, and increasingly in using robotics for complicated surgical procedures. Therefore, it was a big moment for the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS) when...