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Tropical glasshouse reopens and entrance fees come into effect

​Thursday the 1st of June a number of changes will come into force at the Botanical Garden. The tropical glasshouse will be open to the public for the first...

Africa must pay more attention to its orphan crops

Research networks within African academic and research institutions are important to understand the agricultural and economic value of orphan crops as well as...

SUNCEP’s first video streaming teacher training session

On Saturday 27 May, SUNCEP streamed its first tuition session live to Natural Science teachers in two different venues outside Stellenbosch, complementing the...

Division for Research Development wins national awards

Stellenbosch University (SU)'s Division for Research Development (DRD) won two national awards on Wednesday (24th May 2017) for its contribution towards...

FMHS Africa Day talks call for dialogue between generations

​Dialogue between different generations needs to be continued as a matter of urgency. This wish was expressed during the Africa Day celebration at the Faculty...

New treatment for teenagers with posttraumatic stress tested

More than 20% of South African children have symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and urgently need treatment. Researchers at the Faculty of...

Crowie has big dreams for Maties Football

The appointment of Desmond Crowie as coach of the Maties Football club heralds a new chapter for the Stellenbosch University team. Crowie has been involved with...

SA team performs another successful penis transplant

A team from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Tygerberg Academic Hospital has recently performed a second penis transplant, making it the first medical...

Educational assessment a crucial part of teaching and learning

Edu­cational assessment at schools and universities should be seen as a means through which teaching and learning can unfold and not just as something to test...

Campus community remembers Hannah Cornelius, other deceased students

On Friday (2 June), Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor, addressed staff and students of Stellenbosch University (SU) in light of incidents over...
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