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New internship programme at SU clinics opens doors for aspiring medical receptionists

For many young South Africans, earning a qualification is only the beginning of a difficult journey. The next hurdle is finding the work experience employers...
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#IdeasForChange Food Security Challenge: Elevating Stellenbosch's Future

#IdeasForChange Food Security Challenge: Elevating Stellenbosch's Future

Stellenbosch Network's fifth edition of its #IdeasForChange Challenge will focus on revolutionizing the way we think about food security to inspire innovative...

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Childhood cancer survivors need long-term care

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Childhood cancer survivors need long-term care

​Most childhood cancer survivors will develop at least one health problem or complication (late effects) months or years after the previous cancer or the...

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International Day of Democracy: Ways to revitalise SA’s democracy

International Day of Democracy: Ways to revitalise SA’s democracy

​The International Day of Democracy was celebrated on Friday 15 September. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University offer...

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SU celebrates inauguration of two new UNESCO Chairs

SU celebrates inauguration of two new UNESCO Chairs

​​The ceremonial inauguration of the two newest United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Chairs at Stellenbosch University (SU...

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SU delegation networks in Japan

SU delegation networks in Japan

​In August, a Stellenbosch University (SU) delegation travelled to Japan to interact with university partners and take part in various International Network of...

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Empowering excellence: SU’s new HR head leads by example

Empowering excellence: SU’s new HR head leads by example

Asked to describe herself, Miriam Hoosain considers her answer carefully. “Curious" would be an apt word, she decides. “One thing people say about me is that I...

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