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Stellenbosch University
Communication from Council (meeting of 21 June 2021)
The Stellenbosch University (SU) Council held its second meeting of 2021 on Monday 21 June. The meeting took place against the backdrop of a renewed rise in COVID-19 infections nationwide, which has prompted government to return the...
Stellenbosch University
Nondumiso set on helping youngsters
Through her work at Stellenbosch University (SU), Nondumisa Phenyane hopes to impact the lives of many young people. Growing up in the dusty streets of Kwa Debeka in KwaZulu-Natal, Nondumisa had no idea her life would be what it is today...
Stellenbosch University
SU prepares for release of second draft in July 2021
2 July 2021 The revision of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Language Policy (2016) reached its halfway mark by the end of June 2021 with the completion of the first comprehensive round of consultation on the first draft of the revised...
Stellenbosch University
Years of training ensures alumna a spot on SA's Olympic hockey team
Tarryn Glasby became the youngest person to be selected to represent South Africa in the U21 South African national hockey team at the Junior World Cup in India in 2013. Since then, there have been many exciting developments in Glasby's...
Stellenbosch University
Focus and be present, says recipient of Rector's Award
Alexander O'Riordan can think of nothing more satisfying than to close his chapter at Stellenbosch University (SU) with the 2021 Rector's Award of Excellent Achievement. O'Riordan, one of the 82 recipients of this this annual award, was...
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Climate change, land use cause increase in wildland fires
What do Helderberg Mountain, Kleinmond, Table Mountain, Betty's Bay and Knysna and George have in common? They are just some of the areas that have been devasted by fires in the last few years. And if the increase in wildland fires in...
Stellenbosch University
School curriculum needs to equip learners with 21st century knowledge and skills
We need a school curriculum that can help address the inequalities in our education system and also equip learners with the knowledge and skills they need for the 21st century. This was one of the viewpoints of Prof Michael le Cordeur...
Stellenbosch University
Spirits run high as SU prepares to welcome its new Maties
SU is ready to welcome thousands of new students to its campuses. Newcomers will meet mentors, visit campus and learn more about university life. The official welcoming event takes place at the Danie Craven Stadium.
Faculty of Science
Geoscience for everyone: word bank of geological terms in all South Africa’s eleven spoken languages
Almost 2000 geoscience terms documented across various South African languages. Project represents a major step towards inclusivity and accessibility of Earth Sciences. Public can access word bank at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19131345
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A look back at SU’s Erasmus+ participation as new programme phase dawns
With the previous Erasmus+ programme 2014–2020 having lapsed last year, the new edition – Erasmus+ 2021–2027 – was launched towards the end of March 2021. Erasmus+ is a programme of the European Commission's Education, Audiovisual and...