Student-led initiative tackles food insecurity on Tygerberg Campus | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11458 | | Student-led initiative tackles food insecurity on Tygerberg Campus | FMHS Marketing & Communications | A dedicated group of student volunteers is making a tangible difference in the lives of their peers through the Tygerberg Pantry Project (TPP), an emergency support initiative addressing food insecurity among FMHS students. |
Study reveals what makes telemedicine work in SA | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11457 | | Study reveals what makes telemedicine work in SA | Corporate Communication and Marketing [Alec Basson] | The privacy and care that people experience during consultations influence their acceptance of telemedicine services. |
Giving voice to children with communication needs | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11456 | | Giving voice to children with communication needs | FMHS Marketing & Communications | Members of the Division of Speech-Language and Hearing Therapy at Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences have completed a project to support Afrikaans children with specialised communication needs. |
The 3–4-year PhD in South Africa: A false economy? | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11455 | | The 3–4-year PhD in South Africa: A false economy? | Burtram C Fielding | If we want our PhD graduates to help shape South Africa’s future, we need to prepare them for more than just writing a thesis. We need to equip them for the world they’re about to step into. |
SA leads in nature conservation using huge corridors | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11454 | | SA leads in nature conservation using huge corridors | Michael J. Samways | Networks of large corridors of natural habitat, composed of mostly natural grassland, but also forests, wetlands, and small rivers play a key role in conserving South Africa's rich diversity of plants and animals. |
Building Resilience: African Experts Gain Critical Skills in Health Disaster Recovery | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11453 | | Building Resilience: African Experts Gain Critical Skills in Health Disaster Recovery | Sue Segar | Stellenbosch University (SU), through its Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risks – University Consortium (PERIPERI U), partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to deliver a landmark online training course on Health |
World Hepatitis Day: Removing barriers to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11452 | | World Hepatitis Day: Removing barriers to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 | Tongai Maponga & Wolfgang Preiser | Various barriers need to be broken down if we want to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030. |
Becoming a purposeful scholar: Creating impact that matters | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11451 | | Becoming a purposeful scholar: Creating impact that matters | Petro Mostert , Photo by Ignus Deryer | It is more important than ever for doctoral scholars today to produce research that matters: |
Tree planting ceremony symbolises new future for Wilgenhof | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11450 | | Tree planting ceremony symbolises new future for Wilgenhof | Stellenbosch University / Universiteit Stellenbosch | A new Cape Willow tree on the front lawn of Wilgenhof men's residence on the corner of Ryneveld and Victoria Street in Stellenbosch symbolises a new beginning in a renovated residence. |
Strengthening South-South Collaboration: Stellenbosch University in São Paulo, Brazil | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=11449 | | Strengthening South-South Collaboration: Stellenbosch University in São Paulo, Brazil | SU International | A delegation from Stellenbosch University International (Kirwan Adams and Sarah van der Westhuizen)) recently undertook a visit to the state of São Paulo, Brazil, from 28 June to 5 July 2025 |