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New internship programme at SU clinics opens doors for aspiring medical receptionists

For many young South Africans, earning a qualification is only the beginning of a difficult journey. The next hurdle is finding the work experience employers...
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UK-Africa research project uses music to support maternal mental health

UK-Africa research project uses music to support maternal mental health

Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers are participating in an international project that explores how music can support expecting mothers' mental health. The...

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Get to know your lecturer: Na-ella Khan

Get to know your lecturer: Na-ella Khan

We spoke to Auditing lecturer, Na-ella Khan on her experience as...

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Get to know your lecturer (and Acting Dean): Prof Pieter von Wielligh

Get to know your lecturer (and Acting Dean): Prof Pieter von Wielligh

We spoke to Acting Dean, Professor Pieter von Wielligh who...

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From banners to bags – SU sews up sustainability with Matie pride

From banners to bags – SU sews up sustainability with Matie pride

Instead of discarding damaged promotional banners and flags after an event, Stellenbosch University (SU) has partnered with a local NGO to upcycle the disused...

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Social Justice Lecture offers hope and inspiration for turbulent times

Social Justice Lecture offers hope and inspiration for turbulent times

In a stirring Social Justice Lecture, renowned social justice advocate Lord Dr Michael Hastings urged the Stellenbosch University (SU) audience to embrace...

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​Multilingualism helps promote inclusive education

​Multilingualism helps promote inclusive education

​​​In a multilingual society like South Africa, it is crucial to integrate learners' different linguistic repertoires in teaching, learning and assessment to...

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