We shouldn’t look away when gender-based violence happens | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9608 | | We shouldn’t look away when gender-based violence happens | Juliana Claassens | 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children we shouldn't look away when when gender-based violence is committed. |
Communication from Council (meeting of 20 June 2022) | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9279 | | Communication from Council (meeting of 20 June 2022) | Corporate Communication / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie | News from the second of four scheduled meetings for the year. |
Exam postponement decision | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9182 | | Exam postponement decision | Stellenbosch University / Universiteit Stellenbosch | The decision by Stellenbosch University to postpone examinations for a week followed an unprecedented, unified request from all student leadership structures, Professor Deresh Ramjugernath, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Learning and Teaching said on Satur |
Examination period delayed by one week | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9177 | | Examination period delayed by one week | Stellenbosch University / Universiteit Stellenbosch | The past week has been very difficult and traumatic for the Stellenbosch University community. We've been saddened and outraged by the incidents on our campus. Again, we condemn what happened at Huis Marais in the strongest terms and want to assure our st |
SU deeply distressed about an alleged rape on Stellenbosch campus | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9169 | | SU deeply distressed about an alleged rape on Stellenbosch campus | Corporate Communication and Marketing | Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking | The Management of Stellenbosch University (SU) is deeply distressed to learn of an alleged case of rape on its Stellenbosch Campus. |
SAMRC grant advances research to unravel sexual violence | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=9093 | | SAMRC grant advances research to unravel sexual violence | FMHS Marketing & Communications / FGGW Bemarking & Kommunikasie – Sue Segar | Dr Lihle Qulu, a senior lecturer in the Division of Medical Physiology, was recently awarded an Early Investigators Programme grant for 2021/2022 from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) |
ResEd 2022 impactful and a resounding success | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=8963 | | ResEd 2022 impactful and a resounding success | Awethu Fatyela | At the start of each academic year, the Centre for Student Communities (CSC) and the Transformation Office at Stellenbosch University (SU) host several ResEd workshops across residences as part of the Welcoming Week programme for first-years. Over the yea |
Access to Justice: People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=8801 | | Access to Justice: People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Jenna-Lee de Beer-Procter | It is well known by those in the intellectual disability services and disability rights movement that South Africa requires a ‘vulnerable adults care act,’ which considers the unique needs of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). W |
New website creates safe space to speak out about campus rape culture | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=8653 | | New website creates safe space to speak out about campus rape culture | Sue Segar | While statistics are important when dealing with issues relating to campus rape culture, it is often women's own powerful stories and lived experiences that offer the most compelling insight into what it means to experience gender-based violence. This is |
#WomenofSU: Disruption of existing cycles of violence needed | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=8519 | | #WomenofSU: Disruption of existing cycles of violence needed | Corporate Communication and Marketing Division/Afdeling Korporatiewe Kommunikasie en Bemarking | 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 roles are driven by her singular commitment to promote intersectional so |