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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 Law Clinic first university law clinic to get green light for class action trial

SU Law Clinic first university law clinic to get green light for class action trial

​​​The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application for leave to appeal in a high-profile fraud case, making it possible for the Stellenbosch University ...

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Transgenerational trauma of war highlighted through Cape Corps community engagement

Transgenerational trauma of war highlighted through Cape Corps community engagement

​​​​​​​What happens when people's traumatic histories are silenced? This was the premise of a post-doctoral research project that led to a poignant gathering...

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Doyenne of Afrikaans literature receives top prize

Doyenne of Afrikaans literature receives top prize

Prof Louise Viljoen has been named as this year's winner of the Jan H Marais prize for outstanding contributions to Afrikaans as an academic language by the Su...

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Is ChatGPT and AI the end of assessment as we know it?

Is ChatGPT and AI the end of assessment as we know it?

Talks @ Stellenbosch University recently included an episode on the topic “Is ChatGPT and AI the end of assessment as we know it?”. In this podcast, Jan...

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Embrace the hustle: African universities can make a real impact on the continent

Embrace the hustle: African universities can make a real impact on the continent

​​Opinion article written by Prof Wim de Villiers, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University. 

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