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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor
PhD graduate finds learning - and love – at SU
Zimbabwean-born Jabulani Shaba came to Stellenbosch University (SU) to pursue a postgraduate degree in history. But he found so much more. Shaba is awarded his...
From Madagascar to the world with a PhD in physics
Hailing from a rural village in Madagascar, Dr Dina Miora's academic journey has taken her to South Africa and Germany and today she is employed as a...
AC21 Legacy Symposium paving the way for future learning collaborations on sustainable development goals
AC21 Legacy Symposium paving the way for future learning collaborations on sustainable development goals.
At its inception, the Academic Consortium21 (AC21)...
New ecoregion recognised in Malawi and Mozambique
A freshwater crab specialist from Stellenbosch University, Prof. Savel Daniels, was one of nearly 100 specialists from around the world whose research...
Klass act: Graduating against all odds
The first thing you notice about Aiden Klass is how tall he is. The second thing you notice is his beautiful deep voice and perfect enunciation. What you...
Genes play an important role in TB susceptibility
New research shows that genetics play a significant role in a person's susceptibility to developing tuberculosis (TB).
Researchers at Stellenbosch University...