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SU honours award-winning journalist
Award-winning journalist, author and activist Zubeida Jaffer was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University (SU) at its December graduation. She received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris causa, on Monday (5...
First forward, then backwards towards PhD
“I've just recently ... the last year or so... realized the end is in sight. Although I was motivated throughout, there were as many steps forward as backwards. It still feels like walking on clouds when I drive home after work and...
SU honorary degree for Ghanaian higher education giant
Stellenbosch University (SU) bestowed an honorary doctorate on one of Africa's giants in higher education, Prof Ernest Aryeetey, at its December graduation. He received the degree Doctor of Commerce (DCom), honoris causa, on Thursday (8...
Top engineering student wins Chancellor’s Medal
Ms Jacqueline Kazmaier received Stellenbosch University (SU)'s coveted Chancellor's Medal for 2017 on Thursday (7 December) at the seventh graduation ceremony of SU's December graduation. As the highest honour bestowed on a student by the...
Agricultural pioneer receives honorary degree from SU
Thomas Dreyer (Tommie) van Zyl, a prominent thought leader and innovator in South Africa’s agriculture sector, was awarded an honorary degree by his alma mater Stellenbosch University (SU) at its December graduation. He received the...
SU awards honorary doctorate to leading mental health expert
Prof Vikram Patel, a leading mental health expert of international repute, was awarded an honorary doctorate by Stellenbosch University at its December graduation. He received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris caus a, on...
SU honours Global Disability Advisor
Stellenbosch University (SU) awarded an honorary doctorate to the Global Disability Advisor to the World Bank Group Charlotte Vuyiswa McClain-Nhlapo at its December graduation. She received the degree Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), honoris...
Record number of graduates for SU’s 2016 academic year
This week's March 2017 Graduation Ceremonies will again see a record number of students graduating from Stellenbosch University (SU). Together with the December 2016 Graduation Ceremonies (the two ceremonies form the 2016 academic year) it...
Student athletes graduate
Push through, work hard, don't quit and enjoy! This was the advice of Maties Sport student athletes who graduated during Stellenbosch University's (SU) graduation ceremonies from 10-14 December. Although some of them found it difficult to...
Thought leaders honoured for outstanding contribution to society
Famous South African documentary photographer, artist, activist and historian Omar Badsha; prominent medical researcher Glenda Gray; and champion for more sustainable societies Markus Reuter were honoured by Stellenbosch University on...