All the best for 2021 | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7942 | | All the best for 2021 | Wim de Villiers | How time flies! The new year is already a week old, so let me without delay wish you all the best for 2021. This is no glib talk – if the last 12 months have taught us anything, it is to truly appreciate the preciousness of life. May this year be good to |
Students get the opportunity to acquire 21st-century skills | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7939 | | Students get the opportunity to acquire 21st-century skills | Wim de Villiers | 2020 was tough, and higher education will no doubt continue to face significant difficulties in 2021, but the challenges associated with COVID-19 also afford students the opportunity to learn crucial skills for our time. |
Staff thanked for their hard work and dedication | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7886 | | Staff thanked for their hard work and dedication | Corporate Communication and Marketing/Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking [Rozanne Engel] | From switching to emergency remote teaching, learning and assessment, to helping staff combat the pandemic and mitigating its effects, Stellenbosch University (SU) made good progress this year, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Communication from Council (meeting of 30 November 2020) | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7866 | | Communication from Council (meeting of 30 November 2020) | Corporate Communication and Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking | Council expressed its deep appreciation to staff and students of the University for displaying resilience and adaptability throughout this extraordinary year, helping the institution overcome the many challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis. |
Forward together against gender-based violence | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7749 | | Forward together against gender-based violence | Prof Wim de Villiers: Rector and Vice-Chancellor | I am pleased to announce that the joint working groups established last year to combat gender-based violence (GBV) at our institution have completed their work and published a final report. This lays the foundation for all stakeholders to go forward toget |
Prof Deresh Ramjugernath appointed as SU's new Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7713 | | Prof Deresh Ramjugernath appointed as SU's new Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching | Corporate Communication and Marketing Division | Prof Deresh Ramjugernath (48), Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), is the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching at Stellenbosch University (SU). The SU Council appointed Ramjugernath in the position at |
Communication from Council (meeting of 21 September 2020) | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7704 | | Communication from Council (meeting of 21 September 2020) | Corporate Communication / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie | On Monday 21 September, the Stellenbosch University (SU) Council had its third meeting of 2020. Please read on for more details. |
Re. Term 4 and level 1 | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7690 | | Re. Term 4 and level 1 | Prof Wim de Villiers: Rector and Vice-Chancellor | Today marks the start of two new phases – the final term of the academic year, and level 1 of the national lockdown imposed in response to the coronavirus pandemic. |
Stellenbosch University involved in testing a promising Covid-19 vaccine | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7686 | | Stellenbosch University involved in testing a promising Covid-19 vaccine | FMHS Marketing & Communications / FGGW Bemarking & Kommunikasie – Michelle Galloway | Stellenbosch University (SU) is part of a large international research trial testing one of the most promising Covid-19 vaccine candidates currently available. |
SU partners with the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation to drive student success | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=7683 | | SU partners with the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation to drive student success | Corporate Communication and Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking | Stellenbosch University, in partnership with the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, is excited to announce the launch of the Dell Young Leaders programme, enabling Stellenbosch University students from low-income backgrounds to receive increased support tow |