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Stellenbosch University
Former SciMathUS student dreams big after graduating
As a first generation university student who had never imagined herself completing her studies at a prestigious institution like Stellenbosch University (SU), 25-year-old Kuhle Ndyondya says achieving her graduation dreams has propelled her...
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SU’s Faculty of Science awards record number of PhD-degrees
Stellenbosch University's Science Faculty will award a record number of 68 PhD-degrees for the 2019 academic year, of which 39 during the virtual graduation ceremony on Friday, 3 April. This is the highest number of PhDs since 2014 (42) and...
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SU announces latest honorary doctorate recipients
Stellenbosch University (SU) is proud to announce the names of the six distinguished individuals who will receive honorary doctorates in recognition of their outstanding and valuable contributions in their respective fields. Their steadfast...
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Kerwin Noemdo: Proud Paralympian with two degrees
Well-known Matie athlete Kerwin Noemdo's dreams of becoming a Paralympian athlete with two university degrees became a reality when he received his second qualification at Stellenbosch University's (SU) April graduation ceremonies. Noemdo –...
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Dr Khosa conquers PhD 'obstacle course'
Graduating with her PhD in Social Work from Stellenbosch University (SU) yesterday (6 April), Priscalia Khosa was not only celebrating her academic achievement but also her victory over numerous personal challenges and obstacles to reach...
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Dr Lourens’ research challenges conventional perceptions of sex work
If you saw a blonde woman in a red gown with the brightest smile imaginable on the final day of Stellenbosch University's (SU) graduation week at Coetzenburg Centre, it was most likely Dr Marna Lourens of the Centre for Social Justice...
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Linda Dube played on through grief to earn her master’s degree
Sukoluhle Linda Dube, originally from rural Zimbabwe, graduated with a master’s degree in economics. She completed her studies while grieving the loss of her mother to cancer, receiving the news during a football tournament in Kimberley...
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Dr Katlego Letlonkane channels passion for social justice into LLD research
Katlego Letlonkane is a familiar face on the Stellenbosch University (SU) campus. Many staff members know her as the dynamic facilitator of the Siyakhula workshops and other transformation initiatives. Letlonkane, who is Programme Manager...
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Completing a master’s degree cum laude in her senior years
Age is just a number and means nothing when it comes to finding a pastime to keep yourself busy. This was the driving force behind 74-year-old Elizabeth Ann Robertson, who graduated today (Thursday, 22 March), to receive her MA (Ancient...
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Visual Studies graduand shows that all dreams are valid
When S'nothile Gumede was growing up in the rural parts of KwaZulu-Natal, she always thought that her dreams were too far-fetched and that it would never become a reality. “Growing up as a black person in South Africa, we are limited to...