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Stellenbosch-Tygerberg team first in SA to perform revolutionary prostate procedure
A revolutionary procedure to relieve male urinary problems that was successfully performed for the first time in South Africa by a team from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Tygerberg Academic Hospital last week, offers hope to the...
Africa’s governments must help protect subsea cable infrastructure for better cyber defense
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Francois Vreÿ (Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa) writes that Africa's governments must work together to protect subsea...
Ainsley Moos named new chair of SU Council
Mr Ainsley Moos, a member of the executive team of the financial services company African Rainbow Capital (ARC), has been appointed as the new Chair of the Council of Stellenbosch University (SU). He has served on the Council since 2014 and...
SU announces latest honorary doctorate recipients
Stellenbosch University (SU) is proud to announce the names of the six distinguished individuals who will receive honorary doctorates in recognition of their outstanding and valuable contributions in their respective fields. Their steadfast...
Reimagining Ubuntu in the Post-Colony: Healing Force, or the End of an Idea?
Professor Lesley Le Grange, distinguished professor in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University, and Professor Bernard Matolino, Associate Professor in Philosophy at the University of KwaZulu-Natal will be the presenters at the...
English Department celebrates 2021 Nobel Literary Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah
Abdulrazak Gurnah's novels have long been on the reading lists for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the English Department at Stellenbosch University. The recent announcement that the Zanzibari-born author had been awarded the...
Farewell, Prof Andrie Schoombee!
When Prof Andrie Schoombee brings down the curtain on his career as Chair of the Economics Department later this year, he would do so leaving a legacy which not only enhanced the great values of the Department but also helped to establish...
SU Chancellor among latest recipients of National Orders
The Chancellor of Stellenbosch University (SU), Justice Edwin Cameron, will be awarded a National Order later this month. The announcement was made yesterday (10 November 2021) by the Chancellor of the National Orders and Director...
Innovus wins DSI-SARIMA award for organisational excellence in innovation management
Stellenbosch University's Technology Transfer Office Innovus (TTO) has won the DSI-SARIMA Award for Organisational Excellence in Innovation Management. These awards were initiated in 2014 to celebrate excellence in research and innovation...
Sooliman receives Social Justice Champion award
Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of the Gift of the Givers Foundation, has received the Social Justice Champion of the Year 2021 award for the life-saving work carried out by the non-governmental organisation (NGO) during the COVID-19 lockdown...