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Clio and KD Sass on their graduation day.
Image by: Henk Oets

Media release

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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Supporting Excellence in Doctoral Education and Women in Academia

Supporting Excellence in Doctoral Education and Women in Academia

​​​As we celebrate Women's Month, it is essential to highlight women who are making significant strides in academia. Dr. Natalie Kowalik, Programme Manager of...

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Empowering women in leadership in higher education

Empowering women in leadership in higher education

​As we celebrate Women's Month, we also reflect on the progress made towards gender equality in different spheres of society. Academia is one of them. By...

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Nicolette van den Eijkel oversees the building blocks of SU’s success

Nicolette van den Eijkel oversees the building blocks of SU’s success

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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Dr Selina Palm builds bridges toward gender justice

Dr Selina Palm builds bridges toward gender justice

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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SU Facilities Management receives international GIS award

SU Facilities Management receives international GIS award

Stellenbosch University's Facilities Management Division (SUFM) received global recognition for its outstanding and effective use of Geographic Information...

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Stellenbosch University's CECO Awarded for excellence in business events at SAACI 2024 annual congress

Stellenbosch University's CECO Awarded for excellence in business events at SAACI 2024 annual congress

The Central Events and Conferencing Office (CECO) of Stellenbosch University (SU) was honoured with the Business Events Community Award at the Southern African...

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