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“This remarkable piece of work is important for the Faculty of Theology because it represents hope in the midst of the socio-economic and physical realities of poverty and HIV/Aids.” This is how Ms Lina Hoffman, Manager of the Faculty of Theology, describes the Keiskamma altarpiece, which will be on exhibition in the Faculty’s Attie van [...]

Politicians, business and community leaders, social workers, academics and all citizens with an interest in topical issues should not miss the opportunity to attend the day conference at Stellenbosch University on 22 July. Come and listen to some well-known public figures, such as Dr Albie Sachs (former Constitutional Court judge), give their perspective on how [...]

Getting hearts pounding and feet dribbling, Stellenbosch University (SU) has unveiled its state-of-the-art Soccer Centre, based at Lentelus. The centre, which forms part of the FIFA 2010 Legacy project, will provide a base for the University’s Youth Sport Initiative, which is aimed at developing young talent through football. This project is in line with SU’s [...]

Stellenbosch University’s staff diversity and postgraduate goals have received a significant boost through an $800 000 (nearly R6 million) grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of the USA. The grant is to be used by the University’s bursary programme for talented young postgraduate students and postdoctoral research fellows in the social sciences and humanities. [...]