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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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ADA 2024 Winter School Ends on a High Note with a Focus on PhD Leadership & Academic Excellence

ADA 2024 Winter School Ends on a High Note with a Focus on PhD Leadership & Academic Excellence

​​​​The African Doctoral Academy (ADA) 2024 Hybrid Winter School concluded on a high note, featuring Prof Sibusiso Moyo, Stellenbosch University's (SU) Deputy...

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SU prof heads to Paris as medical director for 2024 Paralympic Games

SU prof heads to Paris as medical director for 2024 Paralympic Games

​​​If you had told him 16 years ago that he would make a name for himself in the Paralympian sphere, Professor Wayne Derman would have laughed outright. In fact...

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Dr Jean Farmer – 'Women can pave their own way'

Dr Jean Farmer – 'Women can pave their own way'

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

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Prof Yin-Zhe Ma helps to unravel mysteries of the Universe

Prof Yin-Zhe Ma helps to unravel mysteries of the Universe

​​Prof Yin-Zhe Ma from the Department of Physics in the Faculty of Science at Stellenbosch University (SU) delivered his inaugural lecture on Tuesday 13 August...

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Prof Louise du Toit cultivates critical thinking about gender justice

Prof Louise du Toit cultivates critical thinking about gender justice

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

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Constance Matlholwa advocates for gender non-violence

Constance Matlholwa advocates for gender non-violence

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

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