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Toyota SU Woordfees is coming home – to you
One of South Africa's biggest arts festivals, the 2021 Toyota SU Woordfees, is set to exclusively broadcast on DStv to local and Namibian viewers. The Woordfees TV festival pop-up channel will premiere on DStv channel 198 from 1 – 7...
SU to oversee quality assurance for new Africa-centred school-leaving qualification
A working agreement between Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Independent Examinations Board International (IEB International) will see the University quality-assure an Africa-centred school-leaving qualification that will be offered...
Lush vegetable garden a ‘sweet spot’ for FMHS students
Students at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) are celebrating the student life 'sweet spot' in the form of a lush vegetable garden, which they have been taking care of over the past two years. In...
Humans can learn from animals and insects about impact of climate change
If we pay closer attention to how birds, rabbits and termites transform their local living spaces in response to varying climate conditions, we could become much better at predicting what impact climate change will have on them in the...
Climate change emerges as major driver of amphibian declines globally
SU researcher contributes to global study finding that 40% of amphibians face extinction largely because of climate change: Climate change emerges as major driver of amphibian declines globally, according to watershed paper published in...
Africa crippled by corruption
Sunday (11 July) was African Anti-Corruption Day. In opinion pieces for the media, Profs Pregala Pillay (School of Public Leadership) & Evan Mantzaris (School of Public Leadership & Mangosuthu University of Technology), and Dr Chris Jones...
The seeds of Chinese are Sprouting
On 6-7 June 2021, the South African final of the 20th CHINESE BRIDGE Chinese Proficiency Competition for College Students was successfully held. Three contestants from the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University took part in the...
Prof Susan van Schalkwyk receives SAAHE’s Distinguished Educator Award
This year's recipient of the prestigious Distinguished Educator Award of the South African Association of Health Educationalists (SAAHE) is Prof Susan van Schalkwyk, director of Stellenbosch University's Centre for Health Professions...
Pandemic hits poor families hard
The lack of income, the initial cessation of food projects in some provinces, the mismanagement of food parcels, together with the severe contraction of the economy, contributed to the fact that most poor families in South Africa had no...
Vuyiswa Doo appointed to SU Council
Ms Vuyiswa Doo, former human resources (HR) manager of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, has been appointed as a member of the Stellenbosch University (SU) Council. She will serve until 23 May 2025, being one of five Council members...