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TygerMaties 3D print protective gear in fight against COVID-19	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7261	TygerMaties 3D print protective gear in fight against COVID-19	Sue Segar	When the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery started a 3D printing laboratory about two years ago to assist surgeons in planning and rehearsing surgical procedures, they had no idea the lab would be put to use in a pandemic.
Hundreds of TygerMaties volunteer to fight battle against COVID-19	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7254	Hundreds of TygerMaties volunteer to fight battle against COVID-19	Wilma Stassen	Medicine and health sciences students at SU's Tygerberg Campus did not want to heed the call to return home when the university announced an early recess in March this year to accommodate ministerial directives around the coronavirus outbreak.
Developing a code of ethics for research with disabled people	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7244	Developing a code of ethics for research with disabled people	Tyrone August	Various institutions and organisations have developed a range of codes of ethics over many years to protect the rights of those who participate in their research. In some areas, however, there is still a long way to go.
SU and local biotech company tackle COVID-19 together	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7234	SU and local biotech company tackle COVID-19 together	Innovus & LaunchLab	Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa and AzarGen Biotechnologies (Pty) Ltd, a South African biotechnology company focused on developing human therapeutic proteins using advanced genetic engineering and synthetic biology techniques in plants, have
SU strengthens regional and national transformation partnerships	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7177	SU strengthens regional and national transformation partnerships	Charl Linde	The Stellenbosch University (SU) Transformation Office has recently been strengthening regional partnerships with the University of the Western Cape, the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Rector and team complete successful Cape Town Cycle Tour	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7170	Rector and team complete successful Cape Town Cycle Tour	Development & Alumni / Ontwikkeling & Alumni	"It was fantastic! We had great support from Maties along the way. We started the race in perfect conditions, although it got a bit more difficult towards the end. But it was all worth it for a deserving cause."
Cape Town Pride 2020: Maties write	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7160	Cape Town Pride 2020: Maties write	Transformation Office	The Stellenbosch University Transformation Office recently put out a call to members of the university community to write about their experiences at Cape Town Pride.
Rector, staff, alumni and friends of SU take on Cape Town Cycle Tour	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7154	Rector, staff, alumni and friends of SU take on Cape Town Cycle Tour	Development & Alumni / Ontwikkeling & Alumni	Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University (SU) and a team of 60 riders are set to participate in the world's largest timed cycle race — the Cape Town Cycle Tour (CTCT) — on Sunday, 8 March 2020.
The Woordfees comes of age	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7151	The Woordfees comes of age	US Woordfees	The Toyota SU Woordfees started as an all-night celebration of Afrikaans poetry and literature in 1999 and has grown into one of the country's biggest arts festivals.
Get all the information you need at Maties Open Day	http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7103	Get all the information you need at Maties Open Day	Division for Student Access \| Afdeling vir Studentetoegang	The Open Day takes place on Saturday, 29 February from 08:00 to 15:00 on the Stellenbosch and Tygerberg campuses.