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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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SU experts honoured by the Academy of Science of SA

SU experts honoured by the Academy of Science of SA

Five senior academics from Stellenbosch University (SU) were among the 44 leading scholars and scientists inaugurated as new members of the Academy of Science...

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Why the Wilgenhof debate matters - Chair of Council

Why the Wilgenhof debate matters - Chair of Council

Dr Nicky Newton-King, Chair of the Stellenbosch University Council, writes in the Daily Maverick about why the Wilgenhof debate matters. 

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Statement: Council decision - Wilgenhof

Statement: Council decision - Wilgenhof

STATEMENT Council decision: Wilgenhof 1 November 2024 

The Stellenbosch University (SU) Council decided to refer the matter of the Wilgenhof Panel's report for...

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OK urban opens its first franchise store at SU Tygerberg Medical Campus

OK urban opens its first franchise store at SU Tygerberg Medical Campus

The OK urban convenience store, deli and coffee shop, a new innovative store concept that is entirely cashless, opened its doors at Stellenbosch University's...

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Hardekraaltjie Cemetery: Landmark book memorialises stories of dispossessed Tiervlei-Ravensmead community

Hardekraaltjie Cemetery: Landmark book memorialises stories of dispossessed Tiervlei-Ravensmead community

​​A landmark book chronicling the stories and memories of a nearly forgotten community buried in the former Hardekraaltjie Cemetery was presented to members of...

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Prof Lambert Engelbrecht helps to enhance the delivery of social work services

Prof Lambert Engelbrecht helps to enhance the delivery of social work services

​Prof Lambert Engelbrecht from the Department of Social Work in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural...

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