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Connecting the dots: Prof Liezl van Dyk’s vision as new DVC: Academic
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Building community through multilingualism at SU Teaching-Learning-Assessment Day
New rock artwork at SU’s Tygerberg Campus a symbol of diversity and change
Stellenbosch University (SU) unveiled a significant new art installation today at the entrance to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences'...
Prof Thuli Madonsela reflects on 30 years of democracy
Prof Thuli Madonsela, Director of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), has a vivid memory of where she was 30 years ago on 27 April 1994, the day that South...
A Day in the Life: Jeremiah Pietersen
Jeremiah Pietersen plays a crucial part in enhancing students' learning experience at Stellenbosch University (SU) Library and Information Service. He...
Workers’ Day: The rise of the algorithmic boss
Workers' Day was observed on 1 May. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Prof Nicola Smit, Dean of the Faculty of Law, focuses on the use of big data...
Freedom Day: 30 years of hits and misses
South Africans celebrated Freedom Day on Saturday 27 April. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University looked back at the hits and...
Stellenbosch mathematician offers historical view of connection between unique mathematical forms
Stellenbosch University mathematician Bruce Bartlett's article on computing the roots of a quintic polynomial was chosen as the feature article in the April...