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CIRCoRe workstream insights: Prof Ronelle Carolissen

​​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) has rolled out the structures that will focus on the recommendations of the Khampepe Commission. Our series of interviews with...

Sugar tax alone not enough to combat obesity & NCDs

​​In April 2018, the South African government, in response to a recommendation of the World Health Organisation, introduced a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages...

‘Accidental’ paediatric cardiologist leaves indelible mark on children with heart disease

He has left an indelible imprint on especially children with heart disease in the Western Cape and although he officially retired at the end of October, Prof...

Prof Waghid's scholarship celebrated

Prof Yusef Waghid's phenomenal scholarship was celebrated in a seminar by the Department Education Policy Studies at the Faculty of Education in November before...

Shining the spotlight on our Matie volunteers

It's International Volunteer Day and with over 600 Matie volunteers making a remarkable impact, we'd like to shine the spotlight on a few volunteers whose...

CIRCoRe workstream insights: Phila Msimang

Stellenbosch University (SU) has rolled out the structures that will focus on the recommendations of the Khampepe Commission. Our series of interviews with key...

Alumna’s art brings hope to SU’s flagship GBV facility in Ida’s Valley

Artist and Stellenbosch University (SU) alumna Robyn Pretorius feels a particularly close connection to her latest installation at the GBV Hub and INSPIRE...

Creating inclusive workspaces for people with disabilities

​​​​The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated on Sunday 3 December. In an opinion piece for the Cape Times, Natasha Maclean and Prof...

Dr Koopman comments on extending teaching in African languages

​Dr Oscar Koopman, senior lecturer in the Department of Curriculum Studies, commented on the Department of Basic Education's plan of extending teaching in...

Wine is a winning investment – SU develops SA’s first fine wine index

​It's widely known that nothing ages better than a fine wine, and now a team from Stellenbosch University has combined finance and oenology to develop a fine...
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