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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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A Day in the Life: Reuben van Oordt

A Day in the Life: Reuben van Oordt

​Meet Reuben van Oordt, Junior IT Systems Administrator at Stellenbosch Business School on the Bellville Park campus. Tasked with ensuring the seamless...

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Midwives the unsung heroes of climate resilience in Africa

Midwives the unsung heroes of climate resilience in Africa

​The International Day of the Midwife was celebrated on Sunday 5 May. The theme for 2024 was “Midwives: A Vital Climate Solution". In an opinion piece for the...

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Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart shares about experiences during her PhD studies

Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart shares about experiences during her PhD studies

​​​​Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart obtained her PhD in Education in March 2024. She shared about her experiences and journey.​

Dr Bishop-Swart holds a Bachelor of Arts...

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A Day in the Life: Lamese Chetty

A Day in the Life: Lamese Chetty

​As an academic advisor Lamese Chetty plays a unique supporting role at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Many students who struggle with mental...

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Senate vote on Gaza resolution

Senate vote on Gaza resolution

​​Dear colleagues and students

 Stellenbosch University (SU) respects and upholds the principles of safety and freedom of association as enshrined in our...

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Tulio de Oliveira selected for TIME100 Health 2024

Tulio de Oliveira selected for TIME100 Health 2024

​TIME Magazine has recognized Prof Tulio de Oliveira in its inaugural 2024 TIME100 Health list, a new annual compilation that celebrates 100 individuals who...
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