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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

The informal celebration of the inauguration of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, started on a festive...
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Veteran Economist Reflects on the Evolution of Stellenbosch Business School

Veteran Economist Reflects on the Evolution of Stellenbosch Business School

​As Stellenbosch Business School celebrates its 60th anniversary, only a handful of staff have been at the business school longer than economist and futures...

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Shaping the future of Stellenbosch Business School with vision and dedication

Shaping the future of Stellenbosch Business School with vision and dedication

​Professor Charles Adjasi, the acting director of the Stellenbosch Business School, has a rich and diverse background that deeply influences his approach to...

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A life dedicated to medicine: Prof Helmuth Reuter’s journey

A life dedicated to medicine: Prof Helmuth Reuter’s journey

The recently retired Executive Head of the Department of Medicine at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Prof Helmuth...

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Political concerns determine health outcomes – Prof Pieter Fourie

Political concerns determine health outcomes – Prof Pieter Fourie

​Prof Pieter Fourie from the Department of Political Science in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural...

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African universities must strengthen alumni participation, prioritise societal needs

African universities must strengthen alumni participation, prioritise societal needs

​Africa Universities' Day is observed annually on 12 November. In opinion pieces for University World News, Karen Bruns (Development & Alumni Relations) and...

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Stellies Shake Out transforms Thursday nights into community adventure

Stellies Shake Out transforms Thursday nights into community adventure

Every Thursday evening at 18:00, Coetzenburg Centre comes alive as dozens of runners, equipped with head-torches, gather for their weekly trail run. This is the...

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