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Policy Playbook leverages AI to fast-track the fight against GBV

South Africa faces many critical challenges, but few are as pervasive and devastating as Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF). In a historic move...
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MFM shines at SA Radio Awards

MFM shines at SA Radio Awards

​​Presenters from the Stellenbosch community radio station MFM 92.6 did Stellenbosch University (SU) proud at the SA Radio Awards held on Saturday, 26 November...

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PhD graduate doesn’t let diabetes get the better of her

PhD graduate doesn’t let diabetes get the better of her

​​Four to six times a day. That's how often Dr Yolandi Swart from Pretoria must inject herself with insulin because her life depends on it. Having been...

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Gradlinc: addressing South Africa's graduate unemployment crisis with a simple solution

Gradlinc: addressing South Africa's graduate unemployment crisis with a simple solution

An innovative graduate career development platform — Gradlinc — was launched at the beginning of Stellenbosch University's 2022 graduation week on 5 December...

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EMS lecturers recognised at entrepreneurship awards

EMS lecturers recognised at entrepreneurship awards

Three Stellenbosch University Academics were recently recognised for their contribution to Entrepreneurship Learning and Teaching in the Higher Education...

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Renowned Rwandan paediatrician now an honorary Matie

Renowned Rwandan paediatrician now an honorary Matie

​Stellenbosch University conferred an honorary doctorate on the distinguished Rwandan paediatrician Prof Agnes Binagwaho at its December graduation. She was...

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Department bids farewell to five colleagues

Department bids farewell to five colleagues

​​The Department of Business Management will bid farewell to five long-serving colleagues at the end of 2022.

Prof Johann de Villiers and Dr Mike Lamont are...

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