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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor
AI in Africa is about people, language and contextual innovation – and higher education can help
African artificial intelligence (AI) is about people. As the Stellenbosch University (SU) representative in AHEEN, I was struck by the story of a data science...
Major impetus for strengthening climate resilient agriculture in the Western Cape
Research on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and communities in the Western Cape were high on the agenda during the signing of a Memorandum of...
PhD candidate awarded coveted Women in Science prize
Esther Uwimaana is one of 30 women scientists on the continent being recognised for their work by the 14th L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents...
New surveillance toolkit to bolster infection prevention and control efforts in NICUs
The NeoIPC Consortium, of which Stellenbosch University is a member, has launched a new surveillance toolkit to help neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)...
Count the real cost of malnutrition on a country’s economy, says Prof Simba Sibanda
Too many food-related policies in Africa end up being nothing more than mere wish lists. These need to be turned into actionable pieces of legislation that...
SU Teaching Fellowships 2023
The SU Teaching Fellowships offer eminent academics with a track record of involvement with teaching-learning-assessment (TLA) and the Scholarship of Teaching...