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Staff: Online teaching in term 2 and revised academic calendar

​8 April 2020  Dear Colleagues   With your support we have made good progress towards taking our learning and teaching, as well as assessments, online from 20...

Students: Revised 2020 academic calendar and online connectivity

​​​​​8 April 2020 Dear Student This communication contains important information about adjustments to the 2020 academic year to accommodate the period of...

Graduation celebration April 2020

​​Due to the COVID-19 lockdown resulting in the cancellation of the planned graduation ceremonies for the first week of April 2020, the Faculty of Theology...

Student administration and services: Arrangements within the context of COVID-19

​​​​​Dear Student To ensure that we render a professional and client-centred service to students and other stakeholders during the lockdown, all our student...

COVID-19: Nurses deliver care with compassion, grit and courage

Tuesday (7 April) is World Health Day. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Portia Jordan from the Department of Nursing and Midwifery writes about how nurses...

TygerMaties 3D print protective gear in fight against COVID-19

​​When the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stellenbosch University (SU) started a 3D printing laboratory about two years ago to assist surgeons in planning...

COVID-19: South Africa's neglected military faces 'mission impossible'

South Africa's military has been deployed to help maintain law and order during the lockdown period. But it's going to struggle to fulfil the expected duties...

Ballet, dance moves can keep rugby players fit during lockdown

Rugby players may not be able to train outdoors because of the COVID-19 lockdown, but they can still maintain an edge over their opponents if they make ballet...

Love in the time of Corona

I believe that love and empathy can indeed help us survive the wave of despair surging through society right now. In rural Namibia, the community of Sonder...

A positive view of the future(s)

In the rapidly changing and uncertain world of the Anthropocene, positive visions of the future could play a crucial role in catalysing deep social-ecological...
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