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Stellenbosch University
Online learning at Maties: Golden opportunity for new era
* This article appeared on Netwerk24 on 21 July and in Die Burger on 22 July. Based on the lessons it has learnt this year, Stellenbosch University sees a golden opportunity to optimally combine classroom and online learning for its future...
Stellenbosch University
Education Student Committee gives back for Mandela Day
The Education Student Committee (ESC) in collaboration with the Beyond Education team and Messiah Industries handed out masks and hand sanitisers at five local primary schools to celebrate Mandela Day. The schools included Kayamandi...
Stellenbosch University
Novel language and literacy intervention gets grant boost
Professor Daleen Klop and Monique Visser, lecturers in the division of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy, are members of an international research team that recently received a grant of £265 732 (about R5.7 million) from The British...
Stellenbosch University
MGD to host more virtual Mandela Day events for students
Matie Community Service (better known by its Afrikaans acronym, MGD) has lined up two virtual events for students on 29 and 31 July as part of its month-long celebration of Mandela Day. The events kicked off on 17 July – a day...
Stellenbosch University
Remembering our colleague and friend Eduardo Shimahara (fondly known as Shima)
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we at the SPL share that our colleague and friend Shima has passed away. Eduardo Shimahara (fondly known as Shima) was born in Brazil and has been living in Cape Town since 2013. He left a career as a...
Stellenbosch University
World Hepatitis Day 2020
Worldwide, 290 million people are living with viral hepatitis unaware (1). On World Hepatitis Day, 28 July, we call on people from across the world to take action and raise awareness. Nine in ten people living with viral hepatitis do not...
Stellenbosch University
The SciMathUS students are back on campus!
The year 2020 has been nothing but a shock not only to South Africans but the whole world. The Covid-19 pandemic caused a disruption to the world of academia in a way we never imagined. We found ourselves having to 'lock down' our face-to...
Stellenbosch University
SA faces particular structural barriers to behavioural change amidst pandemic
As the COVID-19 infection rate accelerates at an alarming pace in South Africa, an article authored by two academics at Stellenbosch University (SU) warns that adherence to lockdown rules in conditions where citizens live without secure...
Stellenbosch University
SU will not oppose Leon Schreiber and DA’s PAIA court application
Stellenbosch University will not oppose the court application in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) relating to the independent investigation by retired Judge Burton Fourie. The court application followed an earlier...
Stellenbosch University
A gift for the next generation of Maties
Last year Nick Smit, a graduate of Stellenbosch University, and his husband Francois Conradie decided it was time to reinvest some of their privileges into a positive bank balance for deserving students. They are both employed at a global...