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Reflecting on 2022
In reflecting on 2022, most people would probably view it as the year in which they tried to return to a sense of normality and the way of life they knew before the global COVID-19 pandemic. While 2020 and 2021 had been years of...
Collaboration in Africa
The Centre of Collaboration in Africa (CCA) was involved in various activities during the latter part of the year, including supporting the School of Climate Studies in hosting the African Regional Forum ( read more). This reflection...
SU represented at World Science Forum
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Senior Director of Library and Information Services, Ellen R. Tise, will participate in the World Science Forum (WSF) to be hosted by the Department of Science and Innovation in Cape Town from 6 to 9 December...
SU honours award-winning journalist
Award-winning journalist, author and activist Zubeida Jaffer was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University (SU) at its December graduation. She received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris causa, on Monday (5...
A lot to give thanks for
Message from Nicolette van den Eijkel, Chief Director Facilities Management In America, it is now the time of year when people celebrate Thanksgiving. A time to reflect on the blessings of the past year and to gather with family and friends...
SU awards honorary doctorate to leading mental health expert
Prof Vikram Patel, a leading mental health expert of international repute, was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University at its December graduation. He received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris caus a, on...
PhD graduate crosses graduation stage on his 30th birthday
Monday 5 December 2022 was a big day for Dr Hillary Chibaya. Not only did he cross the graduation stage to receive his doctoral degree from Stellenbosch University (SU) but he also did so on his 30 th birthday. “I am excited to graduate...
Portraits from the Pandemic – “We are all doing our best"
From old souls who collect teas from across the world, to a burnt-out lawyer and a writer who has lost her sparkle. For those of us dealing with intense anxiety and burnout after the pandemic, the quaint watercolour-painted animal...
Prof Ilse Feinauer receives Chancellor's Award for research
Prof Ilse Feinauer of the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch received a Chancellor's Award for sustained excellence in research on Monday 5 December 2022. A maximum of 15 such prestige awards are presented for research, innovation, learning...
Building capacity to monitor for pesticide pollution in Western Cape rivers
Geoenvironmental scientists at Stellenbosch University (SU) are working with the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Research (Eawag) in Switzerland to develop in-house capacity to monitor for aquatic pesticide pollution. Dr. Reynold Chow, a...