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Sandra Mbatha, Coordinator in the Development and Alumni Relations Division, photographed on the Stellenbosch Campus
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#Move4Maties: Moving together to help students succeed

Sandra Mbatha, Coordinator in Stellenbosch University’s Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) Division, believes running, cycling, or even a simple walk is...
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Human Rights Lecture
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Global Climate Change Ambassadors from SU attend COP27

Global Climate Change Ambassadors from SU attend COP27

​​Temperatures have risen by 1.1° C since the preindustrial era and there is now evidence that this is undeniably driven by humans. As the impacts of climate...

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Curricula should be responsive to societal needs

Curricula should be responsive to societal needs

Should educators only focus on teaching future healthcare practitioners the biomedical facts required for the profession, or should they also include aspects...

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Celebrating 15 years of promoting Chinese language and culture

Celebrating 15 years of promoting Chinese language and culture

​The Confucius Institute at Stellenbosch University (CISU) recently celebrated its 15-year anniversary.

The Institute is a non-profit public institution that...

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Prof Guy Midgley: Portrait of a climate champion

Prof Guy Midgley: Portrait of a climate champion

​In September 2022, Prof Guy Midgley was awarded an Eco-Logic award – the latest in a string of accolades bestowed on the head of Stellenbosch University's...

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CEBHC research informs WHO salt-intake guidelines

CEBHC research informs WHO salt-intake guidelines

Researchers at Stellenbosch University's (SU) Centre for Evidence-based Health Care (CEBHC) recently conducted a Cochrane systematic review to assess the...

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Honorary doctorate in Commerce for SG of the African Research Universities Alliance

Honorary doctorate in Commerce for SG of the African Research Universities Alliance

​​The Faculty is delighted that Prof Ernest Aryeetey, the founding secretary-general of the African Research Universities Alliance, is one of the distinguished...

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