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Clio and KD Sass on their graduation day.
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Sass twins honour their activist mom, an SU alumna, on graduation day

In the early 1980’s a young medical student’s dreams came crashing down. As an activist protesting the injustices of apartheid, Patricia Grace Rorich was...
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Show your support: Staff talent showcase for #Move4Food

Show your support: Staff talent showcase for #Move4Food

​​Join us for a night of incredible talent and good vibes at our Open Mic event! Come and cheer on your colleagues as they take the stage to sing, dance, recite...

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Social Impact Week encourages participation

Social Impact Week encourages participation

​​The Faculty of Education presented a Social Impact Week from 30 September to 4 October. A week-long exhibition of the various projects as well as a social...

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Regular time without shoes good for our feet – Prof Ranel Venter

Regular time without shoes good for our feet – Prof Ranel Venter

​Prof Ranel Venter from the Division of Sport Science in the Department of Exercise, Sport, and Lifestyle Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine and Health...

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Fostering Global Collaboration: Reflections on SU’s Strategic Partnerships and International Initiatives

Fostering Global Collaboration: Reflections on SU’s Strategic Partnerships and International Initiatives

​​​​​As we look towards the end of the academic year, we must reflect on the value of creating spaces for international collaboration. At Stellenbosch...

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SU celebrates 2024 Templeton Prize Laureate Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

SU celebrates 2024 Templeton Prize Laureate Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

​​Music, dance, ululations and heartfelt tributes marked Stellenbosch University's stirring celebration of Prof Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, the 2024 winner of the...

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Conference facilitated by SU a ‘new dawn’ for international scientific collaboration

Conference facilitated by SU a ‘new dawn’ for international scientific collaboration

​​The Who's Who of African and European academia convened in Stellenbosch this week as part of a groundbreaking and ambitious initiative facilitated by...

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