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Welcoming our Partners again – Face-to-Face
As I am writing here, some European countries have initiated a second lockdown due to a new wave of COVID-19 infections. In South Africa, health officials are keeping a close eye on our infection rate, and several restrictions and safety...
Invitation: Staff Assembly
The Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Wim de Villiers, invites all personnel of Stellenbosch University to the final Staff Assembly for the year. Members of Management will brief staff on important developments since our last virtual...
EMS mainstay MJ Brooks receives Chancellor's Award
Well-known Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (EMS) director MJ Brooks has been awarded the 2020 Chancellor's Award for his “extraordinary" contribution to the Faculty in the category professional services. The prestigious award...
Searching for biomarkers that predict Covid-19 illness severity
Stellenbosch University is the leader in a novel research project that could assist frontline workers in determining which patients being treated for Covid-19 are at a higher risk for severe illness. "We are aiming to predict Covid-19...
Miniature Guttural Toads on Mauritius and Réunion stun researchers
Researchers from the DSI/NRF Center for Invasion Biology at Stellenbosch University have found that, scarcely a hundred years after Guttural Toads were introduced to the islands of Mauritius and Réunion, their overall body size has been...
When Cupid strikes in Matieland
We all know that Matieland offers much more than a well-earned degree or two, or three … For Annica and Hannes Swart, studying in Matieland also allowed them to meet and fall in love. Today, these two alumni are happily married, exploring...
Library and Information Service implements Course Reading Lists in SUNLearn
The Library and Information Service in collaboration with the Centre for Learning Technologies and other learning and teaching support divisions such as the Academic IT department and the SU Disability Unit, has implemented a SUNLearn...
Staff thanked for their hard work and dedication
From switching to emergency remote teaching, learning and assessment, to helping staff combat the pandemic and mitigating its effects, Stellenbosch University (SU) made good progress this year, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19...
International Anti-Corruption Day: We must continue to fight corruption
Wednesday (9 December) is International Anti-Corruption Day. In opinion pieces for the media, Dr Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) and Profs Evangelos Mantzaris & Pregala Pillay (School of Public Leadership) urge South Africans to...
Shared experiences make for lifelong friends
Matieland holds special memories for most alumni. Whether you were here for six months or six years, the bonds formed here remain. This is where you prepared for your future as a professional and made lifelong friends. We met up with...