Stellenbosch University Office of The Rector

Recent Submissions

  • Churches, universities and the post-TRC process : impulses from a consultation 

    Koopman, Nico (African Sun Media, 2020)
    This contribution, drawing on inputs of mentioned consultation, reflects on the implications for churches and universities of the mandate for a post-TRC process. It is argued that this mandate constitutes a threefold ...

  • No Lesser Place: The taaldebat at Stellenbosch 

    Brink, Chris (SUN PReSS, 2006)
    In No Lesser Place, professor Chris Brink, rector of Stellenbosch University since 2002, gives – in his personal capacity – an overview of and commentary on the main arguments of the taaldebat. He does so against the ...

  • Chris Brink: Anatomy of a transformer 

    Botha, Amanda (AFRICAN SUN MeDIA, 2007)
    INTRODUCTION: t is customary at the University of Stellenbosch to produce a commemorative volume when a rector leaves the University. In terms of content such publications have in the past tended to be anecdotal, with a ...

  • Chris Brink: Anatomie van ’n omvormer 

    Brink, Chris, 1951- (AFRICAN SUN MeDIA, 2007)
    INLEIDING: Dit is die gebruik van die Universiteit Stellenbosch om met die vertrek van ’n rektor ’n geleentheidspublikasie die lig te laat sien. Inhoudelik was hierdie publikasies in die verlede anekdoties van aard, met ...

  • Innovation in South Africa – the role of the Technological Innovation Agency 

    Van Zyl, Arnold (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2011)
    Research turns money into knowledge, whereas innovation turns knowledge into money. This simplistic description of the difference between research and innovation makes the key distinction between producers of knowledge ...