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Guests of honour at the Career Day for Law Students
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Career Day inspires future lawyers to carry Mandela’s legacy forward

Three decades after South Africa adopted one of the world’s most progressive constitutions, more than 150 aspiring lawyers gathered at Stellenbosch University...
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Inspired Baatjes takes up leading role with FMHS Learning and Teaching

Inspired Baatjes takes up leading role with FMHS Learning and Teaching

When Prof Karin Baatjes takes up her new position as Vice-Dean: Learning and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) at Stellenbosch...

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Resource material in isiXhosa for prospective students

Resource material in isiXhosa for prospective students

Stellenbosch University (SU) will for the first time be providing isiXhosa speaking prospective students with resource material in their home language that...

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Prof Celeste Viljoen helps develop standards to design optimal infrastructure

Prof Celeste Viljoen helps develop standards to design optimal infrastructure

​​Prof Celeste Viljoen from the Department of Civil Engineering at Stellenbosch University recently delivered her inaugural lecture on the topic of Risk-based...

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Council mandates urgent development of vaccination rule

Council mandates urgent development of vaccination rule

On Monday 27 September, the Stellenbosch University (SU) Council held its third meeting of 2021. Council took note of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and its...

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Digital multitasking sends our brains into overdrive

Digital multitasking sends our brains into overdrive

​Increased pressure being placed on our cognitive abilities and continuous exposure to digital technologies affect employees’ attention span. ​

The Covid-19...

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Real-time online interpreting makes for inclusive and engaging learning

Real-time online interpreting makes for inclusive and engaging learning

*In celebration of the opportunities and possibilities multilingualism creates, the Division of Learning and Teaching Enhancement is hosting a Language Day...

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