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Concerns about language at SU: The facts
Reports in the media over the last few days (since 5 March 2021) highlighted various issues pertaining to the implementation of Stellenbosch University's current Language Policy (2016), and also the use of especially Afrikaans in...
Cancer researcher scoops L’Oreal Women in Science Fellowship
Hannah Simba, a PhD candidate in Public Health (with the African Cancer Institute), has received the L'Oreal Sub-Saharan Africa Women in Science PhD Fellowship. Simba, who is currently working on her PhD study on the topic of oesophageal...
Two young SU scientists win prestigious national awards
Two talented postgraduate students at Stellenbosch University, Nyeleti Mabaso and Leanne Nortjé, won prestigious South Africa Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA) recently. They received fellowships for their master's and doctoral degrees...
NSFAS funding 2021
Stellenbosch University takes note of the urgent concerns of students regarding their NSFAS funding for 2021. All first-time entry students (FTEN) who have received confirmation of their NSFAS funding will be able to register. Returning...
Biodegradable cigarette butts have unintended consequences on the environment
With an estimated 5.6 trillion cigarette butts discarded every year, smoking has in more ways than one become one of the leading causes of environmental pollution in the world. Now a group of third year microbiology students from...
‘Better’ Huis ten Bosch reopens and welcomes new Maties
Stellenbosch University's Huis ten Bosch (HtB), which was damaged by a fire in 2019, has officially reopened. The student residence was transformed into a modern, fit-for-purpose residence, which will welcome 146 Matie students this year...
Meet SU’s 2021 Teaching Fellow: Dr Taryn Bernard
As one of Stellenbosch University's (SU) teaching fellows for the period 2021 to 2023, Dr Taryn Bernard says she is excited about the opportunities the fellowship will bring to her classroom practice and research goals. “The Teaching...
Thuli Madonsela, SRC challenge you to contribute to the initiative of scrapping student debt
Professor Thuli Madonsela, who holds Stellenbosch University's Law Trust Chair in Social Justice, has gifted R27 000 to #Action4Inclusion in celebration of the 27 Years of Democracy. Together with the Stellenbosch University (SU) Student...
Welcome, welkom, wamkelekile!
Dear colleagues and students As the 2021 academic year officially gets going today ( 15 March 2021), I am pleased to bid you all a warm welcome! And I’m not alone in my excitement at having you back. This time, “town and gown” are joining...
Prof Jonathan Jansen awarded prestigious medal
Prof Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded the 2020/21 Medal for Social Sciences and Humanities from the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and...