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Twin triumph: Atlantis brothers graduate from SU

The Blackenberg twins’ journey with Stellenbosch University (SU) began in high school – and this week, they graduated together from the same faculty. Born in...
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We can achieve incredible successes

We can achieve incredible successes

Nicolette van den Eijkel, Chief Director Facilities Management (SUFM) writes 

It’s great to see the campus buzzing with the excitement of new students. Spending...

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Resilience is not a single skill

Resilience is not a single skill

Joe Smith, acting Chief Director Information Technology, writes: 

Having all staff members safely back after the festive season is fantastic. I hope that all of...

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Let’s reaffirm our core values

Let’s reaffirm our core values

Anita Nel, Chief Director Innovation and Commercialisation writes: 

Welcome back to each member of our Innovation and Commercialisation Team. Let's take a...

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Division for Research Development (DRD) launches new SU researcher profile portal

Division for Research Development (DRD) launches new SU researcher profile portal

​​The Division for Research Development (DRD) would like to introduce you to our new SU researcher profile portal Discovery. All full-time permanent academic...

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Use of wild species to benefit people should be sustainable, safe and legal

Use of wild species to benefit people should be sustainable, safe and legal

​​World Wildlife Day is observed annually on 3 March. In an opinion piece for the Mail & Guardian, Drs Francis Vorhies and Wiseman Ndlovu from the African...

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BER celebrates 80 years of excellence

BER celebrates 80 years of excellence

The Bureau for Economic Research’s highly respected economic analysis and forecasting services have made it a household name in South Africa and an invaluable...

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