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Clio and KD Sass on their graduation day.
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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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New EMS Vice-Deans’ prioritise student success and engaged research

New EMS Vice-Deans’ prioritise student success and engaged research

The EMS faculty recently welcomed Prof Ada Jansen (Vice Dean: Learning and Teaching) and Prof Dieter von Fintel (Vice Dean: Research, Postgraduate Affairs and...

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In the business of shifting boundaries: Lidia du Plessis

In the business of shifting boundaries: Lidia du Plessis

​​​​Lidia du Plessis is a firm believer in celebrating and developing each individual's unique potential. This also underpins her work as programme manager of...

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Opportunity, meaning, and choice: Proposing a pedagogy of occupational justice

Opportunity, meaning, and choice: Proposing a pedagogy of occupational justice

You are invited to attend the third quarterly TLA (Teaching-Learning, and Assessment) seminar of 2024, offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching...

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AI is a tool, not a source: GenAI literacy for SU

AI is a tool, not a source: GenAI literacy for SU

​You are invited to attend the  TLA (Teaching-Learning-Assessment) Auxin seminar of 2024, offered by the Centre for Teaching and Learning:

Topic: AI is a tool...

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Nokwanda Siyengo – passionate about touching lives

Nokwanda Siyengo – passionate about touching lives

It is Women's Month and the Faculty of Education celebrates the remarkable women in our faculty. Nokwanda Siyengo, Acting Director at SUNCEP, is passionate

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