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Spirits run high as SU prepares to welcome its new Maties
Launch of STEM MentHER programme at SU
The first cohort of STEM MentHER learners were paired with their mentors at Stellenbosch University (SU) during a special ceremony on Wednesday, 4 April 2023.
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Scientists identify new benchmark for freezing point for water at -70 °C
Scientists have discovered yet another amazing aspect of the weird and wonderful behaviour of water – this time when subjected to nanoscale confinement at...
New Director of Fundraising ready to advance SU
David Marupen, the newly-appointed Director of Fundraising in Stellenbosch University's Development and Alumni Relations Division (DAR) has more than 25...
Doctorate on litchis for Dr Cronje
After more than two decades researching South African litchis, Regina Cronje of Nelspruit can also celebrate receiving her doctorate in Horticulture about...
Update on Admissions Policy and the Rector’s Discretionary Placement — Council to consider next steps
Stellenbosch University staff newsletter (6 April 2023):
Last Friday (31 March 2023) we communicated to you regarding the Rector exercising his discretion under...
Auxin: Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: ChatGPT and its implications for TLA
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We have witnessed significant advancements in AI tools over the past few weeks, including notable innovations from industry staples such as Google and...