Key competencies principals need to ensure good educational outcomes | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9961 | | Key competencies principals need to ensure good educational outcomes | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking [Alec Basson] | Researchers have identified 11 key competencies that principals need to succeed against the odds and turn around failing schools. |
Africa Day: SU experts focus on wild meat industry, corruption and LGBTI rights | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9952 | | Africa Day: SU experts focus on wild meat industry, corruption and LGBTI rights | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking | Africa Day is celebrated annually on 25 May. in articles for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University evaluate corruption on the continent and also write about the wild meat industry’s potential to boost economic development and job creation. |
MOU to contribute to good governance on African continent | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9955 | | MOU to contribute to good governance on African continent | Stellenbosch University | The African Union Advisory Board Against Corruption, in collaboration with the German Agency for International Cooperation and Stellenbosch University, convened a workshop on the formation of the African Anti-Corruption Research Network. |
Prof Euan Phimister: Economic models help to address key developmental challenges | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9947 | | Prof Euan Phimister: Economic models help to address key developmental challenges | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking [Alec Basson] | Prof Euan Phimister uses economic models to highlight the impact of a lack of access to credit on households, the effect of energy poverty on health and welfare, and the impact of renewables investment on rural development. |
Time, flexibility key for healthy, fair and balanced working life | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9900 | | Time, flexibility key for healthy, fair and balanced working life | Mark Smith | International Workers’ Day was observed on 1 May. In an opinion piece for Business Day, Prof Mark Smith from Stellenbosch Business School writes how issues of time and flexibility underpin the struggle for a healthy, fair and balanced working life. |
Freedom Day: Many South Africans still unfree | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9894 | | Freedom Day: Many South Africans still unfree | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking | Freedom Day was celebrated on 27 April. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University wrote that many South Africans are becoming increasingly angry because they have yet to taste the fruits of true freedom. |
EMS lecturer wins Stellenbosch Network #IdeasForChange Township Challenge | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9891 | | EMS lecturer wins Stellenbosch Network #IdeasForChange Township Challenge | Aamirah Sonday | Department of Logistics lecturer Chuma Lalendle has come up with a smart solution to improve the waste collection process in Kayamandi involving waste pickers, households and the municipality and, thereby, instilling a culture of recycling in the communit |
‘Target specific wine consumers for increased sales’ – research study | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9887 | | ‘Target specific wine consumers for increased sales’ – research study | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking [Alec Basson] | Wine marketers (and wine companies) could increase their sales if they develop targeted strategies to reach different groups of wine consumers. Market segmentation can help them in this regard. |
Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Development welcomes first cohort | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9864 | | Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Development welcomes first cohort | Aamirah Sonday | The School of Public Leadership (SPL) this year commenced its new Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Development programme with its first cohort of 21 students. The one-year, hybrid programme was officially launched in 2022. |
SU improves its position on QS subject rankings | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9814 | | SU improves its position on QS subject rankings | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking [Alec Basson] | Stellenbosch University can count itself among the leading higher education institutions globally in Life Science and Medicine, Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences and Management, Engineering & Technology, and Natural Sciences. |