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A new vision of democracy is emerging from the ground up by ‘we, the people’

Thembalethu Seyisi is the Head of Law Reform, Advocacy and Institutional Partnerships at the Centre for Social Justice and the Division for Advancement...
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Seniors and postgraduates welcomed to SU during Botanical Garden soirée

It is often said that “your network is your net worth," and this sentiment could not have been more fitting for the recent .Net (pronounced "dot net") Soirée...

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Strengthening partnerships through the (ACG)

Strengthening partnerships through the (ACG)

​​The Africa Collaboration Grant (ACG) is one of the flagship initiatives by SU International's Centre for Collaboration in Africa (CCA) and is aimed at...

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Johannes Adams – still a devoted Matie after 40 years’ service

Johannes Adams – still a devoted Matie after 40 years’ service

​​​​If you've visited the Stellenbosch University (SU) Museum in Ryneveld Street, you've probably met one of the institution's most remarkable employees...

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Precision Forestry Symposium Explores AI’s Role in Forest Management

Precision Forestry Symposium Explores AI’s Role in Forest Management

At the beginning of February, the Department of Forest and Wood Science hosted the highly anticipated 7th international Precision Forestry Symposium: At the...

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SUNCOM’s Hein Swanepoel honoured with SU Chancellor’s Award for exceptional leadership

SUNCOM’s Hein Swanepoel honoured with SU Chancellor’s Award for exceptional leadership

In recognition of his significant contributions to Stellenbosch University (SU), Hein Swanepoel, Senior Director of SUNCOM received the prestigious Chancellor’s...
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Advances in AI can help prepare the world for the next pandemic

Advances in AI can help prepare the world for the next pandemic

An article published in Nature journal outlines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can revolutionise the field of infectious disease research and significantly...

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