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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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Milestone for HR practitioner despite personal challenges

Milestone for HR practitioner despite personal challenges

​​​​​Phumla Banjwa, the Faculty of Education, Law and Theology's Human Resources Practitioner, obtained her Master's Degree in Industrial Psychology on 25

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PhD student bags prestigious social impact prize with lifesaving device

PhD student bags prestigious social impact prize with lifesaving device

​Maureen Etuket, a doctoral student in Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University (SU), is on a mission to prevent maternal deaths caused by excessive...

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DSAf merges two centres to form new Centre for Student Life and Learning

DSAf merges two centres to form new Centre for Student Life and Learning

​​​A transformative shift has taken place within the Division Student Affairs (DSAf) with the merger of two of its three centres, the Centre for Student...

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SU’s chess staff team wins chess trophy at USSA 2023

SU’s chess staff team wins chess trophy at USSA 2023

Stellenbosch University's staff chess team won the prestigious 2023 Universities South Africa Sport Association (USSA) trophy as winners in this year's...

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Innovus Annual Entrepreneurship Boot camp 2023

Innovus Annual Entrepreneurship Boot camp 2023

nnovus’ Annual Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for students, created to foster entrepreneurial awareness across Stellenbosch University, took place in September and...

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SU Campus Security hosting seminar

SU Campus Security hosting seminar

In August this year, Stellenbosch University Campus Security hosted a Western Cape Campus Protection Society Southern Africa (CAMPROSA) seminar, at Hazendal...

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