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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor
Prof Elmi Muller’s work has saved lives, still impacts legal and healthcare policy
Prof Elmi Muller, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University, delivered her inaugural lecture on Tuesday 29 August 2023...
Stellenbosch University to expand research capacity in astronomy
The Department of Physics at Stellenbosch University (SU) will further strengthen its research capacity in astronomy and astrophysics with the appointment of...
Visiting Brazilian academics excited about prospects of greater collaboration
A delegation of Brazilian academics, representing around 20 higher education institutions and organised by the Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and...
A ‘values crisis’ underpins the coupled biodiversity and climate emergency
The undervaluation of nature is foundational to the environmental crises currently being faced in the world.
A recent paper, titled “Diverse Values of Nature...
SU tops the ranks in SA Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad
Stellenbosch University (SU) came out tops at the South African Tertiary Mathematics Olympiad recently, with six SU students ranked in the top 12.
Nearly 300...
Prof Jansen addressed Knight-Hennessy scholars about the history and integrity of SA universities
Eleven Knight-Hennessy scholars and five staff members from Stanford University visited the Faculty of Education on 21 August. They were hosted by the...