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From Mfuleni to master in biochemistry – SU graduate overcomes the odds
A day in the life: Danielle Radloff
Danielle Radloff never intended to follow “a career in careers", but her deep understanding of the global work context means that she is well-placed to help...
New model sheds light on the origin of humans in Africa
Two Stellenbosch University (SU) scientists were instrumental in the development of an evolutionary model shedding new light on questions around human origins...
A day in the life: Elizabeth Newman
Anybody who has ever visited Stellenbosch University’s Department of Journalism will know Elizabeth Newman is the heart and soul of the office. Nicknamed...
Auxin: AI² x Auxin: AI-enabled learning
Auxin: AI² x Auxin: AI-enabled learning
As AI continues to transform our world, higher education (HE) faces the challenge of redefining its purpose and...
Museums as change makers – Stellenbosch University Museum marks International Museum Day, 18 May
Museums, often perceived as sites for the preservation of history, have a pivotal role to play in changing history, says Bongani Mgijima, Director of the Stell...
A day in the life: Peter Kirsten
Senior HR practitioner Peter Kirsten helps staff at Stellenbosch University (SU) plan for their future, but when he has a chance to relax, he enjoys watching...