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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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International Literacy Day: Literacy a critical component of learning

International Literacy Day: Literacy a critical component of learning

​​International Literacy Day was celebrated on Sunday 8 September. In opinion pieces for the media, Drs Hanelie Adendorff (Centre for Teaching and Learning) and...

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Nobel laureate delivers powerful message about constitutionalism at FVZS Lecture

Nobel laureate delivers powerful message about constitutionalism at FVZS Lecture

​The recent 12th annual Frederik Van Zyl-Slabbert Honorary Lecture was an emotional rollercoaster for the audience in the packed Endler Hall on the main campus...

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Stellenbosch University student joins prestigious global accounting fellowship

Stellenbosch University student joins prestigious global accounting fellowship

School of Accounting student Kevin Naylor was recently selected as a member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Young Leaders Collective...

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Philosophy professor Vasti Roodt is first woman Dean of Faculty of Arts and Science

Philosophy professor Vasti Roodt is first woman Dean of Faculty of Arts and Science

​​Prof Vasti Roodt will take up the reins as the first woman dean of Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) from 1 January 2025.

As...

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Casual Day: Equitable job opportunities, healthcare services for persons with disabilities

Casual Day: Equitable job opportunities, healthcare services for persons with disabilities

​Casual Day is celebrated annually on the first Friday in September (on 6 September in 2024) to raise awareness about the full inclusion and equity of persons...

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SU appoints its 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

SU appoints its 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

Professor Deresh Ramjugernath, Stellenbosch University's current Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Learning and Teaching, has been appointed by the Stellenbosch...

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