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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 rebranding boosted by engaging workshops

SU rebranding boosted by engaging workshops

​The journey to a new brand identity for SU started more than three years ago and the success of the phased implementation is due to a remarkable team effort...

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SU’s involvement in Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence is a research milestone

SU’s involvement in Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence is a research milestone

​​​Stellenbosch University (SU) earlier this month celebrated its co-leadership of four of the 17 joint Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence (CoRE)...

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Celebration of excellence in nursing: Sigma induction

Celebration of excellence in nursing: Sigma induction

The Department of Nursing and Midwifery at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) recently hosted an induction ceremony...

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INDUSTRY LEADERS INSPIRE OPTIMUS STUDENTS

INDUSTRY LEADERS INSPIRE OPTIMUS STUDENTS

​The primary objective of the OPTIMUS programme within the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences is to provide a stimulating environment and, support top...

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Mental health is complex, cannot just be reduced to a checklist of symptoms

Mental health is complex, cannot just be reduced to a checklist of symptoms

​​World Mental Health Day is marked each year on 10 October. In an opinion piece for the Daily Maverick, Prof Mark Tomlinson from the Institute for Life Course...

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Empowering patients and healthcare staff central to Burger’s vision for Radiation Oncology

Empowering patients and healthcare staff central to Burger’s vision for Radiation Oncology

Dr Henriette Burger, newly appointed Head of the Division of Radiation Oncology in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), has set her sights...

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