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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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FMHS PhD candidate selected for global female science programme

FMHS PhD candidate selected for global female science programme

When Carene Ndong Sima, a PhD candidate in the Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, was selected for the Female Science Talents Intensive Track...

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Meet Beatriz Villacañas, SU’s new Spanish lecturer

Meet Beatriz Villacañas, SU’s new Spanish lecturer

​Beatriz Villacañas didn't imagine her academic journey would one day lead her to the oak-lined avenues of Stellenbosch. Yet when she walks across campus...

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"Dinkbeeld: Smeltkroes" sculpture unveiled in front of the Endler

"Dinkbeeld: Smeltkroes" sculpture unveiled in front of the Endler

​A new sculpture titled Dinkbeeld: Smeltkroes (in English Crucible) was recently unveiled in front of the Endler Hall on Victoria Street at Stellenbosch...
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SU lecturer’s WOOP25 campaign close to R100 000 fundraising target

SU lecturer’s WOOP25 campaign close to R100 000 fundraising target

With their 600 km cycle challenge completed, Stellenbosch University (SU) lecturer Dr Marietjie Lutz and her team of cyclists have their eyes trained on the...

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Parents concerned about children’s safety en route to school – SU study

Parents concerned about children’s safety en route to school – SU study

​Many parents in the Cape Metropole, especially those in lower-income areas, are deeply concerned about the safety of their children when they travel to school...

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SU/NU Global Health Knowledge Hub Official Launch

SU/NU Global Health Knowledge Hub Official Launch

The numerous challenges in global health, such as climate change and disease, transcend national boundaries, and no single university or research group can...

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