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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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Culture of Reading Survey: Prof Mpofu

Culture of Reading Survey: Prof Mpofu

​​A culture of reading survey amongst staff members of the Faculty of Education was initiated by ​​​Dr Shannon Bishop-Swart, lecturer in the Department of

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A Day in the Life: Drikus Hancke

A Day in the Life: Drikus Hancke

As the Head of Rugby at Maties Sport, Drikus Hancke channels his deep passion for the game into enhancing the Maties Rugby programme. His strategic leadership...

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SDG/2063 Impact Hub collaborates in search of sustainable solutions

SDG/2063 Impact Hub collaborates in search of sustainable solutions

​The SDG/2063 Impact Hub, located in Stellenbosch University (SU) International's Centre for Collaboration in Africa, champions collaboration among African...

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Nominations for prestigious Jan H Marais Prize 2024 requested

Nominations for prestigious Jan H Marais Prize 2024 requested

The Jan H Marais Prize recognises an outstanding contribution to Afrikaans as language of science through work and publications of high level and quality in...

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Maties lecturer tackling up-hill Comrades for students in need AND healthy brain cells

Maties lecturer tackling up-hill Comrades for students in need AND healthy brain cells

​​Prof Ben Loos, head of the Department of Physiological Sciences at Stellenbosch University (SU), will use the challenge posed by the Comrades Marathon – also...

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Celebrating the fascinating world of plants

Celebrating the fascinating world of plants

The fascinating world of plants will be in the global spotlight when plant lovers from all over the world celebrate the seventh International Fascination of...

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