#WomenofSU: Addressing poverty and health inequalities in Africa
As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, many poorer countries, especially in Africa, are facing immense health inequalities because of...
#WomenofSU: Bringing awareness to disease treatments and strategies
Dr Balindiwe Sishi has always been fascinated about the functioning of the human body, not only when it functions well but also during disease.
As a senior...
#WomenofSU: Empowering communities through research and faith
For Prof Nadine Bowers-du Toit, playing a constructive role in the transformation of Stellenbosch University (SU) and broader society has always been one of...
Virtual Café discussion addresses unconscious bias in society
In recent months, amidst a global coronavirus pandemic, the persistence of structural racism and bias in all spheres of society came under the spotlight once...
SU holds first virtual staff assembly
Stellenbosch University (SU) has “achieved a lot in a short space of time", and as staff “we have also learnt a lot together", which has helped SU move forward...
#WomenofSU: Shedding light on the reproductive health of South African women
For years, the reproductive health and well-being of women were considered a taboo subject among many communities. This resulted in poor maternal health care...
Staff wellness during COVID-19 and beyond
With the ongoing global Covid-19 crisis, many academic institutions, both locally and abroad, are making sure that they prioritise the well-being and mental...
Violin gets African tone thanks to SU professor
Over the years, Stellenbosch University (SU) has been at the forefront of creating unique educational courses that are instrumental in educating the country's...
SU researchers selected for prestigious international fellowship
Two Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have recently been selected to be part of the prestigious Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study fellowship at...
SU Data School has ‘competitive edge’, says new steersman
Prof Kanshukan Rajaratnam recently joined Stellenbosch University (SU) as the new Director of SU's newly established School for Data Science and Computational...