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Prof Ramjugernath with Marion Edmunds and Tony Grogan at Cape Town Press Club
Image by: Ubaid Abrahams

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First alignment, then acceleration

Speaking to the Cape Town Press Club last week, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, Stellenbosch University (SU) Rector and Vice-Chancellor, reflected on his first year...
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Dr Luphiwo Mduzana photographed outside the Coetzenburg Centre after he received his PhD.
Image by: Henk Oets
International Conference and Summit to explore civil society and business's role in social justice

International Conference and Summit to explore civil society and business's role in social justice

​Over two days in October, national leaders drawn from academia, government, business, civil society, the diplomatic community and experts from around the...

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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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