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Stellenbosch University
Empowering patients and healthcare staff central to Burger’s vision for Radiation Oncology
Dr Henriette Burger, newly appointed Head of the Division of Radiation Oncology in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), has set her sights firmly on not only delivering a high-quality radiotherapy and chemotherapy service...
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How to get vaccinated against COVID-19
A message to SU staff from Prof Stan du Plessis, Chair of the Institutional Committee for Business Continuity, and Prof Nico Koopman, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Social Impact, Transformation & Personnel Dear colleagues Stellenbosch...
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SU launches COVID-19 vaccination site
On Tuesday 10 August, Stellenbosch University (SU) will launch a vaccination site for its staff and members of the public who have registered on the official South African COVID-19 vaccination portal. By enhancing access to vaccinations for...
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Science alone won’t save humpback dolphins
There are fewer than 500 Indian Ocean humpback dolphins ( Sousa plumbea) remaining in South African waters. Science alone will not bring them back from the brink of extinction ̶ we also need a multi-stakeholder Conservation Management Plan...
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SU graduate on a mission to help improve social work practice
Stellenbosch University (SU) graduate Tirelo Mtombeni never imagined she would pursue a research career in social work. Having failed to meet the entry requirements to study medicine or her second choice, accounting, she chose social work...
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SU takes lessons from COVID to build the future
The following op-ed was published by IOL on 29 March 2021. Click here to read it on that site, or read on for the text as submitted. * * * It has been a year since South Africa went into lockdown because of the coronavirus disease (COVID...
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SU graduate credits SciMathUS for her university success
“SciMathUS is one of the best decisions I have ever made. I met people who believed in me, people who wanted to see me win and be a better citizen. SciMathUS was the best university foundation that I needed." These are the words of...
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Resilience key to improving your circumstances
When meeting Dumisani Hompashe and listening to his story, the word “resilience" automatically comes to mind. Because resilience is the silver thread running through his entire life, from his childhood to his part-time PhD studies in...
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Louisa Mojela honoured for empowering women in Africa
During a small physical graduation ceremony for doctoral graduates from the Faculty of Economic and Management Science at Stellenbosch University (SU), Ms Louisa Mojela received the degree Doctor of Commerce (DCom), honoris causa, for her...
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Test developed to identify bovine TB in wild rhinos
Her curiosity about understanding diseases – in animals and humans – has led to Dr Josephine Chileshe developing a novel tool to help diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in rhinos, for which she received a doctoral degree from Stellenbosch...