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Dr Thembani Dube, a lecturer in the Department of History at SU, capped her sister, Sukoluhle Linda Duba, a junior lecturer at the Department of Economics, on graduation day.
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Linda Dube played on through grief to earn her master’s degree

In the early hours of 4 December 2024 in Kimberley, far from home and in the middle of a football tournament where she represented Stellenbosch University (SU)...
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SU-led international consortium receives R101 million EU grant for epidemic research

SU-led international consortium receives R101 million EU grant for epidemic research

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) is leading an international consortium that recently received a grant of five million euros (approx. R101 million) from the...

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Launch of South Africa-Netherlands Cyber Security School 2024 – a first for Southern Africa

Launch of South Africa-Netherlands Cyber Security School 2024 – a first for Southern Africa

​​Stellenbosch University (SU) and The Hague Centre of Strategic Studies​ (HCSS) have joined forces to launch South Africa's first International Cyber Security...

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Growing tomorrow’s leaders today

Growing tomorrow’s leaders today

Governments around the world are being confronted with unprecedented opportunities and challenges. The convergence of emerging technologies such as artificial...

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Hoe sê? Konke kulungile! Language workshop leads to fascinating insights

Hoe sê? Konke kulungile! Language workshop leads to fascinating insights

In which language do you write your shopping lists? What is an expression in a language other than your mother tongue that you often use? Does language...

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TLA Seminar: Embedding student graduate attributes in accounting education

TLA Seminar: Embedding student graduate attributes in accounting education

​You are invited to attend the next quarterly TLA (teaching, learning and assessment) seminar offered by the Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement...

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Game-based assessment as an alternative to the standardised test

Game-based assessment as an alternative to the standardised test

A new way of learning and assessment was designed by Delecia Davids, a Lecturer in the Faculty of Education. Davids developed a game-based way of learning and...

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