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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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It’s time to play ball with South African women’s rugby

It’s time to play ball with South African women’s rugby

​As we celebrate Women's Month, we should also reflect on the strides our women rugby players are making and the different challenges they face. Only through...

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Centre for Student Life and Learning equips students with skills for an inclusive welcoming

Centre for Student Life and Learning equips students with skills for an inclusive welcoming

The Centre for Student Life and Learning (CSLL) kicked off its annual training sessions for newly elected leaders by focusing on creating a Constitutional...

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SU’s Policy Lab helps build public sector trust in AI with online catalogue of tools

SU’s Policy Lab helps build public sector trust in AI with online catalogue of tools

Fraud detection, improved service delivery and effective administration are just some of the wide-ranging applications artificial intelligence (AI) holds for...

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Thandile Ngxikwe inspires with determined leadership

Thandile Ngxikwe inspires with determined leadership

In celebration of Women's Month, Stellenbosch University (SU) is shining a spotlight on extraordinary staff and students on our campuses who champion women's...

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EMS researcher honoured at Women in Science Awards

EMS researcher honoured at Women in Science Awards

Mienke Knipe at the awards ceremony
Photo: Mienke Knipe at the awards ceremony.

Mienke Knipe reaped the fruits of her hard work when she was honoured at the Department of Science and...

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Temperature conditions poor, CO2 levels high in container classrooms – SU study

Temperature conditions poor, CO2 levels high in container classrooms – SU study

​South Africa's school children already face a swathe of socio-economic challenges. To make matters worse, some learners must sit in container (converted...

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