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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

'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...

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...

Stories of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic can help us today

A research project at Stellenbosch University (SU) that commenced in 2018, the centenary year of the Spanish Influenza, has gained much more relevance today...
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