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SU International prepares for this year’s summer school
Since 2001, SU International has been offering an annual school in the months of June and July to coincide with the northern hemisphere's summer. The summer school, which started as a single tailor-made course developed for one specific...
Returning to mobility
In April, government announced the end of South Africa's state of disaster that had been in place to address the Covid-19 pandemic for the past two years. The announcement not only means that many of the pandemic restrictions are being...
SU study sheds light on treatment of hyperkalaemia
Medical specialists urgently need more knowledge on how to treat and manage hyperkalaemia (too much potassium in the blood), which may cause respiratory muscle weakness and potentially fatal heart rhythm disturbance. This is according to a...
Our augmented internationalisation landscape
After more than 700 days, South Africa's state of disaster has been lifted. Campus is lively, indoor masking reminds us that some risk still remains. When the pandemic struck, it felt as if Internationalisation entered a state of disaster...
SU Teaching Fellow 2022: Dr Marnel Mouton
Dr Marnel Mouton, Department of Botany and Zoology (Faculty of Science), has received an SU Teaching Fellowship from 2022-2024. Stellenbosch University (SU) initiated teaching fellowships in 2009 to provide an opportunity for selected...
2023 Research and Innovation Excellence Awards – a celebration of research with impact at SU
Stellenbosch University (SU)'s Research and Innovation Excellence Award ceremony was held at STIAS on Monday 30 October 2023. The awards recognised researchers, postdoctoral research fellows and postgraduate students who contributed in one...
SAMRC grant enables Dr Ohajunwa tap into the knowledge and resilience of indigenous communities
During the Covid-19 pandemic, while following what was happening around the world in terms of lockdowns and other restrictions, Dr Chioma Ohajunwa, a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies at...
Dissecting world university rankings is a complicated and intricate process – Prof Hester Klopper
Over almost two decades, world university rankings have become the academic currency of our time. While the public often takes these numbered positions at face value, there lies much behind the methodologies, impact, and value of these...
PhD researcher explores producers' plans to exit farming over the next decade
Who are the producers most likely to exit farming over the next decade? Which factors are driving their decisions in this regard? And, what do their exit plans mean for the availability of agricultural land for farm expansion and new...
Programme renewal as game changer: Imagining graduates of the futures
Programme Renewal has been identified as one of seven game changers by the Rectorate in August 2021. The Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement hosted an institutional workshop entitled Programme renewal as game changer...