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Building community through multilingualism at SU Teaching-Learning-Assessment Day

Multilingualism should be seen not merely as a policy requirement, but as a powerful tool for learning, participation and belonging in higher education. This...
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"Africa, Our Home" – fostering Internationalisation through culture at Stellenbosch University

"Africa, Our Home" – fostering Internationalisation through culture at Stellenbosch University

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) students celebrated the richness of diversity of its student body at a recent Cultural Evening, held on Friday, 6 September 2024...

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Special outreach to promote child health

Special outreach to promote child health

​A sticker on your forehead, jumping on one leg or given a chance to marvel at your disposable gloves – everything has been put in place to make a unique health...

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International Literacy Day: Literacy a critical component of learning

International Literacy Day: Literacy a critical component of learning

​​International Literacy Day was celebrated on Sunday 8 September. In opinion pieces for the media, Drs Hanelie Adendorff (Centre for Teaching and Learning) and...

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Nobel laureate delivers powerful message about constitutionalism at FVZS Lecture

Nobel laureate delivers powerful message about constitutionalism at FVZS Lecture

​The recent 12th annual Frederik Van Zyl-Slabbert Honorary Lecture was an emotional rollercoaster for the audience in the packed Endler Hall on the main campus...

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Stellenbosch University student joins prestigious global accounting fellowship

Stellenbosch University student joins prestigious global accounting fellowship

School of Accounting student Kevin Naylor was recently selected as a member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Young Leaders Collective...

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Philosophy professor Vasti Roodt is first woman Dean of Faculty of Arts and Science

Philosophy professor Vasti Roodt is first woman Dean of Faculty of Arts and Science

​​Prof Vasti Roodt will take up the reins as the first woman dean of Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) from 1 January 2025.

As...

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