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Gatherings in Biosemiotics: unique platform for engagement between biological sciences and humanities
The 24th Gatherings in Biosemiotics was hosted recently at the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein, South Africa – the first time for this meeting to be held in Africa and only the fourth outside of Europe. Biosemiotics is an...
SMMEs need enabling economic environment to thrive
Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day is observed annually on 27 June. In an opinion piece for Business Report, Goosain Solomon from the Department of Business Management writes that the new government of national unity has the...
Heartbeat of teaching and learning at FMHS
At the heart of education in medicine and health sciences lies a burning question: What drives excellence and innovation in teaching? At Stellenbosch University, a group of passionate educators is not only asking this question but actively...
Training to teach French, German and Mandarin in South African schools
The Faculty of Education started training teachers for non-official languages, notably French, German and Mandarin in 2022. Not many universities train teachers in these languages. For example, the last count done by Mbohwa-Pagels and...
Lifelong learning and sharing knowledge important to newly appointed Dr Kajee
Dr Farhana Kajee recently joined the Faculty of Education as senior lecturer in the Department Education Policy Studies. She shared about her passions and life lessons she learned along the way. Where did you work before you accepted the...
Prof Juliana Claassens centres feminist perspectives in theology
In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining a spotlight on extraordinary staff and students on our campus who champion women's rights and gender equality. Through their dedication and leadership, they inspire...
Solomzi Mphambo proudly embodies black feminism
In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining a spotlight on extraordinary staff and students on our campuses who champion women's rights and gender equality. Through their dedication and leadership, they inspire...
SU and UCT build bridges with Vice-Chancellors Lecture
In a powerful display of academic cooperation, Stellenbosch University (SU) this week hosted its annual Vice-Chancellor's Lecture, welcoming Prof Mosa Moshabela, the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT)...
Late SU alumni’s space legacy endures with launch of the VanZyl-1 satellite
The legacy of world renowned space scientist and Maties alumnus Dr Japie van Zyl endures with Hydrosat's launch of the eponymous VanZyl-1 satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-11. Van Zyl was co-founder of Hydrosat and a former leader at...
Heritage Day: Our heritage shapes our future
South Africans celebrated Heritage Day on 24 September. In opinion pieces for the media, Profs Chris Jones (Unit for Moral Leadership) and Nico Koopman (Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Social Impact, Transformation and Personnel) write that our...