International Staff Training Week 2025 | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11247 | | International Staff Training Week 2025 | Marlo Van Wyk | From 7 to 11 April 2025, Stellenbosch University International hosted an International Staff Training Week that brought together 21 professional administrative support services staff members (PASS) from across the globe for a dynamic programme of learning |
Meet Beatriz Villacañas, SU’s new Spanish lecturer | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11243 | | Meet Beatriz Villacañas, SU’s new Spanish lecturer | Corporate Communications and Marketing (Hannelie Booyens) | Villacañas will offer Spanish as a formal language module in the Department of Modern Foreign Languages at SU starting next year. |
Equality demands more than equal treatment | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11233 | | Equality demands more than equal treatment | Desmond Thompson | Substantive equality – not just equal treatment, but deep structural justice – took centre stage at the 19th Annual Human Rights Lecture at Stellenbosch University (SU) on 9 April, hosted by the HF Oppenheimer Chair in Human Rights Law and the Faculty o |
Dr Mariëtte Botha celebrates her PhD with her life-saving brother | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11201 | | Dr Mariëtte Botha celebrates her PhD with her life-saving brother | Corporate Communications and Marketing (Hannelie Booyens) | A kidney donation by her brother gave Mariëtte Botha a new lease on life and enabled her to obtain her doctorate. |
Leka overcomes life-threatening illness to earn Master’s degree | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11189 | | Leka overcomes life-threatening illness to earn Master’s degree | Corporate Communication and Marketing/Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking [Alec Basson] | Leka Mhlophe overcame pulmonary emboli, a life-threatening condition that happens when blood clots block a blood vessel in the lungs, to obtain her Master’s degree in molecular biology. |
Proud graduation for twins with six SU degrees between them | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11186 | | Proud graduation for twins with six SU degrees between them | Corporate Communications and Marketing (Hannelie Booyens) | Jess van der Merwe celebrated getting her Master’s degree with her twin sister Dan and mom Alison. |
The price of accreditation: What are business schools willing to sacrifice? | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11180 | | The price of accreditation: What are business schools willing to sacrifice? | Supplied | The price of accreditation: What are business schools willing to sacrifice? A response to AACSB’s scrapping of diversity and inclusion standard |
CIRCoRe workstream insights: Dr Sharman Wickham | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11172 | | CIRCoRe workstream insights: Dr Sharman Wickham | Corporate Communications and Marketing | Dr Sharman Wickham headed the CIRCoRe workstream focused on the recommendations to introduce a compulsory core curriculum offering. |
Healthcare boost for Swartland as InReach delivers vital services | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11173 | | Healthcare boost for Swartland as InReach delivers vital services | FMHS Marketing & Communications – Sue Segar | About 170 patients from the Swartland district received a much-needed healthcare boost when Stellenbosch University’s FMHS and the University of the Western Cape’s Faculty of Dentistry conducted an “InReach” initiative in early March. |
SU International puts the spotlight on Responsible Internationalisation at their 22nd SIAN conference | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11169 | | SU International puts the spotlight on Responsible Internationalisation at their 22nd SIAN conference | Petro Mostert | SU International puts the spotlight on Responsible Internationalisation at their 22nd SIAN conference |