Launch of student digital wellness e-book
Page Content: The Centre for Learning Technologies (CLT) and the Centre for Student Counselling and Development (CSCD) collaboratively developed an interactive open-source online publication titled...
View ArticleGo get your jab!
Page Content: Dear students and colleaguesAt the time of writing this, nearly 11 million of South Africa's population of approximately 60 million people have been vaccinated against COVID-19. This is...
View ArticleSU names building after Krotoa
Page Content: The RW Wilcocks building of Stellenbosch University (SU) has been renamed the Krotoa building. This building on the Stellenbosch campus houses the departments of History and Psychology,...
View Article#WomenOfSU: The ethic of care is something that should be practised
Page Content: Women's ethic of caring for others and the environment has interested Dr Khayaat Fakier's since her student days and is today also her research topic in the Department of Sociology and...
View ArticleStudents heeding the call to vaccinate
Page Content: Stellenbosch University (SU) students are heeding the call to vaccinate, following the recent announcement of the extension of the COVID-19 vaccination programme to persons 18 years and...
View ArticleGender equity benefits entire communities
Page Content: There is a clear link between gender diversity and good business performance, and the promotion of more women into leadership positions boosts the entire economies of countries. This was...
View ArticleWomen in the workforce: rejuvenation, replenishment and self-care
Page Content: This article was first published on IOL, read the original article here.OPINION: Many women have been hovering on the fringes of exhaustion, not only from the demands that are placed on...
View Article#WomenofSU: Disruption of existing cycles of violence needed
Page Content: Dr Selina Palm wears many hats, including that of an educationalist, a curriculum designer, youth leader, gender equity facilitator, feminist theologian and researcher. These diverse...
View ArticleLearning facilitators help children with autism spectrum disorder cope in...
Page Content: Learning facilitators play a key role in helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) cope in mainstream schools.This is one of the key findings of a recent study at...
View ArticleMajor skills boost in agri-horticulture for TVET Colleges
Page Content: Motheo Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College is the first TVET College in South Africa to have established a technology-driven greenhouse tunnel. The objective is...
View Article#WomenofSU: Voicing women's issues in sport
Page Content: With a research background in gender equity and women's sport and her diligence in reforming the sports space, Dr Nana Adom-Aboagye from Stellenbosch University's Centre for Sport...
View ArticleSU’s Dr Katherine de Villiers awarded for outstanding chemical research
Page Content: For the third time in her academic career as a chemist, Dr Katherine de Villiers (39) has been honoured by the South African Chemical Institute (SACI) for her outstanding contribution to...
View ArticleGetting vaccinated a priority
Page Content: Dear colleagues and studentsGetting vaccinated a priorityLet me share some feedback from a scheduled meeting of Stellenbosch University's (SU) Institutional Committee for Business...
View ArticlePoverty continues to undermine women’s dignity
Page Content: THE Women's March of 1956 was a watershed event as women of all races united to challenge an oppressive system that saw women exploited and deprived of economic opportunities, with no...
View ArticleConference examines customary law in a transitioning SA society
Page Content: South Africa is transitioning from a grossly unequal society to one where there is equality between men and women, and between people of all races. So said Ronald Lamola, Minister of...
View ArticleTop performers in chemistry and polymer science
Page Content: The top performers in the Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science were rewarded for their hard work during 2019 and 2020 during an online awards ceremony on Friday 13 August...
View ArticleProf Hassan Mahomed provides leadership in Province’s COVID-19 battle
Page Content: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed major challenges to public health medicine specialists. For Extraordinary Professor Hassan Mahomed, who has been at the forefront of coordinating the...
View ArticleScientists unravel the Covid-19 pandemic
Page Content: South Africa and Africa could become a hotbed of new SARS-CoV-2 variants if we don't take care, a top bioinformatician at Stellenbosch University (SU) has warned.Speaking at the Annual...
View ArticleJoin hands on language
Page Content: In this article that appeared in Rapport of 22 August 2021, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU's spokesperson on language, responded to an article of the 'Helpmekaar Studiefonds that was published in...
View ArticleJoint accountancy writing retreat promotes research collaboration between SU...
Page Content: Lecturers and researchers from the School of Accountancy at Stellenbosch University (SU) and the College of Accounting at the University of Cape Town (UCT) recently attended a three-day...
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