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Pioneering transplant surgeon appointed as new dean of Medicine and Health Sciences at SU
The pioneering clinician who performed the first HIV-positive-to-positive kidney transplants in the world, Prof Elmi Muller, has been appointed as the new Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University...
Spiritual care services should be included in palliative care
Palliative care, or end-of-life care as it is commonly known, should also include spiritual care, argue Ronita Mahilall (doctoral student in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) & Prof Leslie Swartz (Department of Psychology) in an...
Toyota SU Woordfees is coming home – to you
One of South Africa's biggest arts festivals, the 2021 Toyota SU Woordfees, is set to exclusively broadcast on DStv to local and Namibian viewers. The Woordfees TV festival pop-up channel will premiere on DStv channel 198 from 1 – 7...
SU to oversee quality assurance for new Africa-centred school-leaving qualification
A working agreement between Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Independent Examinations Board International (IEB International) will see the University quality-assure an Africa-centred school-leaving qualification that will be offered...
Lush vegetable garden a ‘sweet spot’ for FMHS students
Students at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) are celebrating the student life 'sweet spot' in the form of a lush vegetable garden, which they have been taking care of over the past two years. In...
Humans can learn from animals and insects about impact of climate change
If we pay closer attention to how birds, rabbits and termites transform their local living spaces in response to varying climate conditions, we could become much better at predicting what impact climate change will have on them in the...
Africa crippled by corruption
Sunday (11 July) was African Anti-Corruption Day. In opinion pieces for the media, Profs Pregala Pillay (School of Public Leadership) & Evan Mantzaris (School of Public Leadership & Mangosuthu University of Technology), and Dr Chris Jones...
The seeds of Chinese are Sprouting
On 6-7 June 2021, the South African final of the 20th CHINESE BRIDGE Chinese Proficiency Competition for College Students was successfully held. Three contestants from the Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University took part in the...
New book reflects on visual redress at SU
A groundbreaking book that offers a reflective account of a pertinent aspect of institutional transformation at Stellenbosch University (SU) was launched during a webinar on Tuesday (27 July 2021).The book entitled Evoking transformation...
School for Climate Studies Launch
In what promises to be a ground-breaking initiative in the battle against climate change, Stellenbosch University (SU) officially launched its School for Climate Studies – the first of its kind with faculty status in South Africa – on...