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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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Casual Day: Equitable job opportunities, healthcare services for persons with disabilities

Casual Day: Equitable job opportunities, healthcare services for persons with disabilities

​Casual Day is celebrated annually on the first Friday in September (on 6 September in 2024) to raise awareness about the full inclusion and equity of persons...

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SU appoints its 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

SU appoints its 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

Professor Deresh Ramjugernath, Stellenbosch University's current Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching, has been appointed by the Stellenbosch...

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From Stellenbosch to Japan: A First-Generation Student's Journey of Peace, Courage, and Global Learning

From Stellenbosch to Japan: A First-Generation Student's Journey of Peace, Courage, and Global Learning

In a world where many of us struggle to find our place, Buhlebenkosi Nombewu, a final year BSc student in Human Life Sciences with Psychology    , has embarked...

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Casual Day 2024 theme “I See You” shines light on invisible disabilities

Casual Day 2024 theme “I See You” shines light on invisible disabilities

With still too many instances where people with disabilities are not seen, heard, and included in day-to-day planning, this year's Casual Day 2024 theme, “I See...

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Prof Nando Ferreira helps transform the lives of individuals with severe limb injuries

Prof Nando Ferreira helps transform the lives of individuals with severe limb injuries

​Prof Nando Ferreira from the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Department of Surgical Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at...

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Highlighting teacher well-being through African collaboration and partnerships

Highlighting teacher well-being through African collaboration and partnerships

​Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart and Dr Elzahn Rinquest recently co-presented a teacher well-being and resilience workshop to thirty under- and postgraduate teaching

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