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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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SU strengthens international networks with visit by Consular Corps

SU strengthens international networks with visit by Consular Corps

​Collaboration is essential to universities realising their institutional goals, and for that reason, purposeful partnerships and inclusive networks are among...

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Prof Jonathan Barichivich collaborating with DFWS to understand plight of endangered Clanwilliam cedars

Prof Jonathan Barichivich collaborating with DFWS to understand plight of endangered Clanwilliam cedars

During October and early November, Prof Dave Drew and Anton Kunneke were pleased to host Prof Jonathan Barichivich, Research Professor (Directeur de Recherche)...

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SU and Sea Change Project join forces to document marine biodiversity in South African kelp forests

SU and Sea Change Project join forces to document marine biodiversity in South African kelp forests

​​Marine researchers at Stellenbosch University have teamed up with Cape Town-based not-for-profit, Sea Change Project, to research the biodiversity of the Gre...

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Does HIV/Aids still have a place on the global polycrisis agenda?

Does HIV/Aids still have a place on the global polycrisis agenda?

​Geopolitical tensions, climate change, debt crises, loss of biodiversity, widening social inequalities – we live in a time where multiple and overlapping...

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Have we given AI a free pass for too long?

Have we given AI a free pass for too long?

​Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a big part of our everyday lives as we increasingly depend on it. Should we be fearful of AI and the pace at which it...

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Maties Sport takes the lead in SU’s rebranding journey

Maties Sport takes the lead in SU’s rebranding journey

Being excellent is second nature for the people at Maties Sport. That's why the Stellenbosch University (SU) rebranding at this entity has been so successful...

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