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Read aloud to a child on World Read-Aloud day

​In South Africa today, reading levels of learners are a massive concern requiring educators to prioritise reading by finding opportunities to highlight and...

World Cancer Day: Genetic testing, better healthcare can help improve cancer treatment

​​World Cancer Day was observed on Sunday 4 February. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University suggest ways to close the global...

Prof. Thuli and supporters sweat for #Action4Inclusion

​Prof. Thuli Madonsela, the first director of the newly established Centre for Social Justice at Stellenbosch University, and a group of supporters for the...

Enabling social impact through student engagement

​​On 8 February 2024, more than 5 000 new Matie students will participate in the annual Social Impact Community Morning at Stellenbosch University (SU) during...

SU newcomers officially welcomed for 2024

​The Stellenbosch University (SU) campus was abuzz with excitement during the official welcoming ceremony, held on 1 February 2024 at Danie Craven Stadium...

New TygerMaties welcomed to the exciting world of health sciences

“In front of me today are South Africa's future leaders in healthcare. Our future ICU nurses and specialists, or perhaps even our future minister of health. We...

Innovative monitoring protocol for PSHB based on citizen science

Ecologists at Stellenbosch University's Centre for Invasion Biology (CIB) have developed an innovative monitoring protocol to map priority areas for detecting...

Muon detector from IP2I will kick-start cosmic-ray research at SU and UWC

​Cutting edge technology in the form of a muon detector on loan from the Institute of Physics of the Two Infinities (IP2I) in Lyon, France, will kick-start cosmic-ray research at Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University of the Western Cape (UWC).

Prof Brian Warren: A celebrated surgeon and teacher

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch University (SU) mourns the passing of Prof Brian Warren, a highly regarded surgeon and...

Birthday for Bursaries: Show your support to health sciences students

​Most people expect to receive gifts on their birthday, but Prof Karin Baatjes is using her next birthday to give one of the greatest gifts of all: education...
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