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Dr Alfred Schaffer awarded prize for strengthening literary ties between South Africa and the Netherlands

Dr Alfred Schaffer, a senior lecturer in the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch at Stellenbosch University (SU), has been awarded the prestigious Van Ewijk...
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FMHS pioneers telerehabilitation teaching

FMHS pioneers telerehabilitation teaching

Telehealth has come a long way since the days of landline and two-way radio chats between health practitioners who found themselves in different locations. 

The...

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SU to host international Pre-World Cup Netball Conference

SU to host international Pre-World Cup Netball Conference

​​The Division of Sport Science at Stellenbosch University (SU) will soon, for the first time, host an international netball conference. The event is...

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SU scientist recognised by world’s largest sports medicine and exercise science organisation

SU scientist recognised by world’s largest sports medicine and exercise science organisation

Prof. Kathy Myburgh is only the second South African scientist to have been recognised by the American College of Sport Medicine (ACSM) for her important...

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RSNA collaboration boots specialist radiology training

RSNA collaboration boots specialist radiology training

“I would never have thought that something like this would come over our path. That it would be so special, and that it would make such a difference in so many...

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Update on Admissions Policy and the Rector’s Discretionary Placement

Update on Admissions Policy and the Rector’s Discretionary Placement

​​​​The Council of Stellenbosch University (SU) met today (1 July) to discuss both: the Report from the Lewis Committee appointed by Council to investigate...

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Preparing lecturers, students for a digital future — Prof Deresh Ramjugernath

Preparing lecturers, students for a digital future — Prof Deresh Ramjugernath

​By embracing digitisation, tertiary institutions have been able to enhance access to information, promote collaboration and communication, personalize...

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