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SU attracts government leaders committed to strengthening public service
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SU attracts government leaders committed to strengthening public service

Stellenbosch University (SU) has once again demonstrated its growing role as a partner in strengthening public leadership in South Africa, as several high...
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Prof Ramjugernath with Marion Edmunds and Tony Grogan at Cape Town Press Club
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Dr Luphiwo Mduzana photographed outside the Coetzenburg Centre after he received his PhD.
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Academic Lis Lange joins SU as a special advisor on learning and teaching

Academic Lis Lange joins SU as a special advisor on learning and teaching

​Accomplished academic Prof Lis Lange has been appointed at Stellenbosch University (SU) as Special Advisor to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC): Learning and...

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SU led international symposium champions ‘Life after TB’

SU led international symposium champions ‘Life after TB’

Stellenbosch University (SU) recently hosted the second International Post-TB Symposium where leading experts in the field of TB treatment and research...

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SU sedimentologist part of team to discover new species of dinosaur in Utah

SU sedimentologist part of team to discover new species of dinosaur in Utah

Dr Ryan Tucker from Stellenbosch University's Department of Earth Sciences was part of an international team that discovered a new plant-eating...

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Africa can finance its own development and it is already doing so

Africa can finance its own development and it is already doing so

​​​​​​Africa can finance its own development and it is already doing it. Unfortunately, too many policymakers in Africa have a mindset of managing poverty...

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Adding essential oils to diet of dairy calves could keep E. coli in check

Adding essential oils to diet of dairy calves could keep E. coli in check

​​​Monensin, an antimicrobial substance that can be used to kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms, is frequently added to the diet of dairy calves to...

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SU quantum expert receives Italian knighthood

SU quantum expert receives Italian knighthood

​One of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) top academics received an extraordinary honour over the weekend when Italy’s ambassador to South Africa bestowed the...

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