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SU Librarians shine in international forums
“Fake news will remain with us" - this is the view of Ms Ellen Tise, Senior Director of the Library and Information Service of Stellenbosch University (SU), who was sharing her perspective on the role of libraries in the fight against...
A world of possibilities for first-ever International Business graduates
In an interview published on Litnet, Prof Pierre Erasmus of the Department of Business Management at Stellenbosch University spoke about the BCom (International Business) degree, of which he is Programme Coordinator. The four-year BCom...
Let’s celebrate the first one
It's most probably the language in which you'd swear when you get a very sudden fright. Chances are that you also dream in this language. If you're lucky, you'll know nursery rhymes in it, and maybe even a few archaic idioms and made-up...
SU to continue to build on 2020 successes
Stellenbosch University's (SU) overarching priorities for 2021 remain the same as last year: to succeed with the academic project, and to remain sustainable as a leading higher education institution. Addressing about 600 staff during the...
Research to improve the lives of children exposed to HIV, but uninfected
Professor Amy Slogrove, a paediatrician and epidemiologist in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at Stellenbosch University (SU), was recently awarded a $2 225 382 (more than R33 million) grant from the National Institutes of...
New tripartite doctoral programme launched
A new doctoral programme led and coordinated by Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences to support university staff members to complete their PhDs was launched recently. The South Africa-UK University Staff...
From Namibia and Tanzania to Ghana – discovering Africa as an economic geologist
With a doctoral degree in economic geology from Stellenbosch University in his pocket, Dr Stephan Dunn has already travelled far and wide on the African continent – first for his research on gold mineralisation processes in Tanzania, and...
Meet the Teaching Excellence Award winner: Juan Ontong
Receiving a Stellenbosch University (SU) Teaching Excellence Award 2020 is a testament to Mr Juan Ontong's hard work and passion for teaching and learning. Ontong, a lecturer at the School of Accountancy in the Faculty of Economic and...
FMHS launches first postgraduate toxicology diploma in Africa
In January 2021, Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) launched a new postgraduate diploma in Medical Toxicology. This diploma is the first postgraduate training programme in medical toxicology in Africa...
Data blind spots could widen inequalities
Data availability tends to mirror the existing inequalities in our global system. Therefore, a greater reliance on data could further widen these inequalities if not accompanied by enhanced vigilance, argues Prof Ronelle Burger (Department...