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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor
Strategic SU-Standard Bank partnership applies data science to real-world problems
Students from Stellenbosch University (SU) will soon be able to test their data science mettle in solving real-world problems at a flagship hackathon hosted...
SU student runs online learning platform to help bridge digital divide
Student by day, and CEO, and startup founder on the side – Alexandra Lutz, who is currently in her first year of a data science degree at Stellenbosch...
New study reveals hidden health risks of indoor fireplaces
During the cold winter months, it is nice to light an indoor fireplace for extra warmth or to have the occasional 'braai'. The downside is that you may be...
Social Impact: YEP empowers young entrepreneurs to create their own futures
With Stellenbosch University's (SU) focus on social impact awareness in July, this series of profiles celebrate remarkable individuals and teams who make a...
FMHS students grade SU’s planetary health status
The long-term survival of humans depend on the health of the planet, and all institutions – including health professionals training schools – have a role to...
Mandela Day: We must continue Madiba’s courageous journey
Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated annually on 18 July. In opinion pieces for the media, Profs Nico Koopman (Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Social...