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Casey-Lee Anthony’s childhood journalism dream gets wings at SU

Long before Casey-Lee Anthony ever dreamt of studying at Stellenbosch University (SU), she was already imagining herself as part of the media world. In primary...
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Dr Allison Matroos photographed holding her degree outside the Coetzenburg Centre
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Stellenbosch University is what we do next

Stellenbosch University is what we do next

From the desk of our Chief Operating Officer, Prof Stan du Plessis: I recently watched the movie Conclave. It is a film about the Roman Catholic Church finding...
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Persons with disabilities don’t need platitudes

Persons with disabilities don’t need platitudes

​The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was observed on 3 December. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University argue that...

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Honouring Pieter Wever's forty-year legacy at Stellenbosch University

Honouring Pieter Wever's forty-year legacy at Stellenbosch University

​Pieter Wever joined Stellenbosch University (SU) in 1984 as part of the Finance Division, marking the start of a forty-year legacy. At the time, SU had a pool...

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SU accountancy prof receives prestigious SAICA Award

SU accountancy prof receives prestigious SAICA Award

​A special honour was bestowed upon Prof Riaan Rudman of the School of Accountancy in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at Stellenbosch University...

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Trauma across generations: How sexual violence impacts women and their offspring

Trauma across generations: How sexual violence impacts women and their offspring

​Stellenbosch University (SU) researchers have uncovered alarming evidence that the trauma of sexual violence extends beyond survivors, potentially impacting...

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Recognising excellence: Celebrating Dudley Meyer and Nadine Price at Innovus

Recognising excellence: Celebrating Dudley Meyer and Nadine Price at Innovus

​Every year, Stellenbosch University's (SU) Responsibility Centre (RC) for Operations and Finance hosts an awards event to celebrate the accomplishments of our...

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