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Connecting the dots: Prof Liezl van Dyk’s vision as new DVC: Academic

Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic, Prof Liezl van Dyk, sees patterns everywhere: in 14-year chapters, prime numbers and the...
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EMS staff recognised for contributions to bettering society

EMS staff recognised for contributions to bettering society

Earlier this month a number of EMS staff were recognised for their work as Stellenbosch University (SU) celebrated the power of civic engagement with its...

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Women in engineering can help build a better SA

Women in engineering can help build a better SA

​​​International Women in Engineering Day was celebrated on Sunday 23 June. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Sara Grobbelaar from the...

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Statement on Wilgenhof Report

Statement on Wilgenhof Report

​Stellenbosch University (SU) cnfirms that its Rectorate has received and considered the final report of the Panel appointed to review the Wilgenhof Residence...

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New book puts the lender of last resort under the spotlight

New book puts the lender of last resort under the spotlight

  • Prof Stan du Plessis, Chief Operating Officer of Stellenbosch University, co-authored a new book on the importance of Central Bank independence.
  • New book place...
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#Action4Inclusion Social Justice Walk celebrates youth in fundraising efforts

#Action4Inclusion Social Justice Walk celebrates youth in fundraising efforts

​More than sixty people recently joined hands to walk 16 kilometres from Stellenbosch to Bethlehem farm in Kylemore in Stellenbosch University's (SU) fourth...

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Mariner 4.0 helps seafarers in battle against seasickness — Dr Nicole Taylor

Mariner 4.0 helps seafarers in battle against seasickness — Dr Nicole Taylor

​If you are a seafarer, the last thing you want is to suffer from seasickness (motion sickness). When you are busy with deck and accommodation patrols, steering...

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