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SU helping to make Ubuntu internationally recognised

Stellenbosch University (SU) is continuing its work to help make Ubuntu internationally recognised through its partnership with Michigan State University (MSU)...

Disability, as part of diversity, is moving at Maties

SU's Rector and Vice-chancellor, Prof Wim de Villiers announced late last year that 2020 will be the university's Year for Persons with Disability. It will...

Tribute to the late Prof Klaus Koch

It is with great sadness that the Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science and the Faculty of Science learned about the passing of Prof Klaus Koch (66) on 2...

Judge President calls for “economic inclusion” in the fight for social justice

There will have to be “economic inclusion for all" to help the fight for social justice in South Africa. This was emphasised by Judge President Dennis Davis...

Study shows how people cope with ‘manager from hell’

Having a manager from hell can turn many people's dream job into a nightmare. To keep their wits about them in such a toxic environment, people develop various...

2020 to be a ‘year of action’ at SU

“We are moving from ideas to action." With these words, Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University (SU), opened the first...

Africa is way behind the curve in managing heart disease: here’s a new approach

This article was originally published on The Conversation . Read the full article here . The burden of noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan African is...

Reduce inequalities to advance social justice

Thursday (20 February) is World Social Justice Day. In articles for Cape Argus and News24 respectively, Dr Chris Jones from the Unit for Moral Leadership and...

SU Food scientist recognised as a rising researcher thanks to food fraud studies

Food scientist Dr Paul Williams is among 13 distinguished young professionals recognised by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, as one...

Blackie to combine love for science and teaching in scholarship

Stellenbosch University (SU) chemistry lecturer Dr Margaret Blackie, who recently received a three-year teaching fellowship from the Scholarship of Teaching...