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Twee van die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) se voorste akademici is vandag (19 Mei 2026) met van Suid-Afrika se hoogste nasionale eerbetuigings (ordes) vereer.

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President Ramaphosa honours SU academics for global contributions to healing and science

Two of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) leading academics have been recognised with some of South Africa’s highest national honours. President Cyril Ramaphosa...

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SU’s website earns global acclaim with prestigious Gold Quill Award

Stellenbosch University (SU) recently received an international Gold Quill Award of Merit from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)...

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Vice-Chancellor's Achievement Awards

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Top first-year achievers shine at Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards

Stellenbosch University (SU) honoured 37 of the country’s most outstanding matric achievers on Tuesday evening at the Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards for...

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Dr Alfred Schaffer awarded prize for strengthening literary ties between South Africa and the Netherlands

Dr Alfred Schaffer, a senior lecturer in the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded the prestigious Van Ewijk...

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Elizabeth Michaels

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Nothing is ever too much trouble for Libby

Facilities Management writes:

We are very pleased to nominate Elizabeth Michaels for special recognition for the incredible support she provides as our...

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Sanet van Zyl

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Sanet brings consistency and calmness to the team

Finance writes:

In an environment where change seems to be the only constant, it is rare to have someone who brings so much consistency and calmness to a team...

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Gary Muizenheimer

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Gary a master in juggling the diversity in his portfolio

Innovation and Commercialisation writes:

Gary is responsible for the day-to-day management of SUNCOM and Factory 209 (Pty) Ltd (F209), a wholly owned subsidiary...

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Karen Swart

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Karen’s work ethic and passion for excellence etched into the history of Maties Sport

Maties Sport writes:

Karen Swart has a long history with Stellenbosch University and Maties Sport. Karen started her journey at Maties Sport in 2000, appointed...

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Erika Ward

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Erika is truly a jewel in the Pandora box of IT

Information Technology writes:

Erika is one of the most direct, fair, and uplifting people in IT. Her wealth of knowledge about her environment, combined with...

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Koleka Mhlontlo

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Koleka is the crucial link between students and financial services

Finance Division writes:

Koleka Mhlontlo is the accountant in our division responsible for liaising with students. She is the very crucial link between students...

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