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Medicine and health
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Events
From one war to another: SU hosts conversation on refugees and migrants
After fleeing violence, persecution and trauma in their home countries, many asylum seekers encounter new challenges in South Africa – shaped by xenophobia...
Opinion and features
World Refugee Day: Showing solidarity with refugees in South Africa
South Africa has hosted refugees and asylum seekers for over three decades, providing many with an opportunity to rebuild their lives. Sadly, this legacy of...
Medicine and health
Global experts, led by SU, outline urgent response to Ebola outbreak
In response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, scientists from Stellenbosch University (SU) have collaborated...
Opinion and features
World Environment Day highlights importance of sustained climate action
AI and climate change, climate apathy and environmental amnesia, climate change as a health emergency, and environmental protection. These are the issues that...
Medicine and health
Healing starts with vulnerability: South African medical deans unite for #CrazySock4Docs day
On Friday, 5 June 2026, medical faculties across South Africa will don their brightest, most colourful socks for the annual #CrazySocks4Docs campaign. Led by...
Institutional news
Four SU finalists in running for SA’s prestigious ‘Science Oscars’
Four finalists from Stellenbosch University (SU) will represent the institution at the 2025/2026 National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF)/South32 Awards whe...