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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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Innovation and diversity shine at the 2024 data school hackathon

Innovation and diversity shine at the 2024 data school hackathon

The recently concluded hackathon organised by Stellenbosch University's (SU) School for Data Science and Computational Thinking was extraordinary, marking a...

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Rethinking policymaking in the era of AI

Rethinking policymaking in the era of AI

​Prof Willem Fourie from Stellenbosch University (SU) participated in Meta's Open Innovation AI Research Community Annual Research Workshop at Meta's London...

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Statement - Appointment of independent panel to investigate issues pertaining to "Wilgenhof Report"

Statement - Appointment of independent panel to investigate issues pertaining to "Wilgenhof Report"

​The members of Stellenbosch University's Audit & Risk Committee and Social & Business Ethics Committee (the "Joint Committee") were mandated by the SU Council...

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SU honours top researchers and innovators

SU honours top researchers and innovators

​​​​With the end of the academic year in sight, the Research and Innovation Awards presented on 31 October provided an opportune way to celebrate the...
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Stellenbosch University Hosts Its First Japanese Film Festival: A Weekend of Cultural Immersion

Stellenbosch University Hosts Its First Japanese Film Festival: A Weekend of Cultural Immersion

​​​Stellenbosch University marked an exciting milestone this past weekend by hosting the 30th Japanese Film Festival, a first for the institution. From November...

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Building medical research excellence: A decade of leadership

Building medical research excellence: A decade of leadership

​After more than a decade as Vice Dean: Research and Internationalisation at Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Prof Nico...

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