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Urgent mental health intervention needed during COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has damaged the mental well-being of many people. This damage may be hard to reverse without prompt action, argues Prof Soraya Seedat from the Department of Psychiatry in an opinion piece for News24. Read the complete...
'Extraordinary academic' receives Schumann medal
The recipient of the CGW Schumann medal for the best postgraduate student in 2019 at SU's Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, Mr Willem Wilken, is already fronting up to a new challenge as he furthers his studies in the foreign...
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy in Uganda
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT) is one of very few relationship therapy models with evidence of effectiveness in diverse cultural contexts. However, most of this research has been conducted in North American and European...
Dr Roomaney – one of 51 SA academics selected for advancement programme
Dr Rizwana Roomaney, a lecturer in the Psychology Department at Stellenbosch University, has been selected as one of 51 black academics from across South Africa to participate in the Black Academics Advancement Programme in 2020. She is...
CS4D 2020: Caring for our carers in the time of COVID-19
If COVID-19 was a war, our health workers would have been in the firing line. They are the ones bravely protecting us as South African citizens against a lethal but invisible enemy. Healthcare professionals, already stretched to the limits...
Implications for SU residences under level 3 risk adjustment
29 May 2020Dear StudentAs a country we will soon move to risk level 3 and it is understandable that the recent announcement of this risk adjustment has resulted in additional questions for our students. Despite relaxing of the restrictions...
New appointment drives transformation capacity building at SU
Katlego Letlonkane was recently appointed Programme Manager: Capacity Development in the Employment Equity and the Promotion of Diversity division in Human Resources. She will be leading the popular Siyakhula Transformation, Diversity...
African countries are moving to make masks mandatory: key questions answered
This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . Many countries, including South Africa and Nigeria in Africa, are moving to make it mandatory to wear non-medical cloth masks when people are outside...
Unique ethnobotanical collection donated to Stellenbosch University
A particularly valuable, rich and unique manuscript collection has recently been donated to the Stellenbosch University (SU) Library and Information Service. The Maguire San Ethnobotanical Collection consists of data collected by Mr...
SU launches African Data Science Academy
With the vision to be a world-class institution for data science and computational thinking in and for Africa, Stellenbosch University (SU) established and launched the School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in July 2019. The...