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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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Addressing Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Social Protection via Progress on MDGs and the Inception of SDGs

Addressing Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Social Protection via Progress on MDGs and the Inception of SDGs

​​The progress made towards reaching the millennium development goals (MDGs) and the significance of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) were covered in a...

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First Open Repositories Conference at SU a buzz of brilliance

First Open Repositories Conference at SU a buzz of brilliance

​​​​​​​​​In the rapidly evolving digital era, with a plethora of data being generated every second, the management and access to data have become increasingly...

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New York scholar brings extraordinary skills to SU Journalism

New York scholar brings extraordinary skills to SU Journalism

​​A South African media expert based in America has joined Stellenbosch University’s Department of Journalism as an extraordinary professor. Although he has...

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Xeketwana talks about ubuntu and African languages at University of Pardubice

Xeketwana talks about ubuntu and African languages at University of Pardubice

​​​​​​​On 16 June, Dr Simthembile Xeketwana (Department Curriculum Studies) was hosted by the Language Centre of the University of Pardubice in the Czech...

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Discussions stimulate ideas for memorialising Hardekraaltjie cemetery

Discussions stimulate ideas for memorialising Hardekraaltjie cemetery

Students and staff at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) participated in conversations about the future of the...

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Collaboration between UNAIDS and SU can facilitate groundbreaking research

Collaboration between UNAIDS and SU can facilitate groundbreaking research

​​Following a supportive relationship of more than two decades between Stellenbosch University's Africa Centre for HIV/Aids Management and UNAIDS, two senior...

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