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Stellenbosch University
Research grant conditions holding women in STEM back
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science was observed on Saturday 11 February. In an opinion piece for News24, Prof Anita Bosch & Dr Georgina Pondayi (Stellenbosch Business School) write that women academics sometimes do not...
Stellenbosch University
‘A crime does not rot’: Africa Day lecture calls for radical slavery reparations
Dr Panashe Chigumadzi, a historian and writer, was the speaker at Stellenbosch University’s 8th Annual Africa Day Lecture. Chigumadzi serves as rapporteur for the African Union committee of experts on reparations for racialised chattel...
Stellenbosch University
Foundation for life laid in first 1000 days
During the first thousand days of a child's life, his or her physical, intellectual and emotional progress develops at its quickest rate. In this period, which ranges from conception up to a child's second birthday, the brain grows by 80%....
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Obesity could cause Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, with millions of people worldwide affected by this crippling disease. The extent of the disease burden has not been well determined in South Africa, but the National Arthritis...
Stellenbosch University
Always ready to learn more: Simone Alexander
It's Women's Month and the Faculty of Education celebrates the remarkable women in the faculty. Simone Alexander is in charge of the Department of Education Policy Studies' administrative tasks. She tells more about herself. Please tell...
Stellenbosch University
SU Teaching Fellows Recognition
SU Teaching Fellows Recognition At the annual Teaching Excellence Awards and Research Excellence Awards ceremony on 4 December 2018, at STIAS, five SU academics received certificates in honour of their completion of their Teaching...
Stellenbosch University
U-Pb Geochronology Service is back
The U-Pb geochronology service offered by the Central Analytical Facility has resumed in January 2017. Clients now have the possibility of dating simple and complex igneous zircons, detrital zircons, as well as monazite. Instrumentation...
Stellenbosch University
Unintended consequences of online teaching
The article entitled Emergency online remote learning's unintended consequences by Prof Riaan Rudman was published in University World News (Africa Edition) on 28 October 2021. Here is a short excerpt: In 2020, the higher education sector...
Stellenbosch University
Reflecting on 2021
At the end of 2021 we look back at another year in which we navigated the challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. But with our experience gained in 2020, we were able to embark on new pathways towards internationalisation in a...
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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough!
Antoinette van der Merwe, Chief Director Information Technology's year-end message