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A demonstration in the Immersive Technology Lab at SU's Library
Image by: Stefan Els

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SU opens Africa’s first immersive technology lab

Imagine standing beneath a star-filled night sky rendered in real time or watching a lecturer guide students through the inner workings of the human brain at...
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Computer Science Division rewards top students

Computer Science Division rewards top students

The Van der Walt-medal for the best third year student in Computer Science at Stellenbosch University for 2021 was awarded to Brendan Watling during a special...

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SU lecturer appointed to new BBBEE advisory panel

SU lecturer appointed to new BBBEE advisory panel

​Dr Nthabiseng Moleko, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Statistics at the Stellenbosch Business School, was appointed to the new broad-based BEE (BBBEE)...

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Prof Volmink awarded honorary doctorate for pioneering role in evidence-based medicine

Prof Volmink awarded honorary doctorate for pioneering role in evidence-based medicine

​​The former Dean of Stellenbosch University's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Prof Jimmy Volmink, has received many honours during a long and...

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National Child Protection Week: SA’s children deserve better

National Child Protection Week: SA’s children deserve better

​​The annual National Child Protection Week is being commemorated from 29 May to 5 June. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University...

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Expert on language acquisition joins the South African Academy of Science and Arts

Expert on language acquisition joins the South African Academy of Science and Arts

Dr Elbie Adendorff, a senior lecturer in the Department of Afrikaans and Dutch, has joined the ranks of the South African Academy of Science and Arts as a full...

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Exam updates

Exam updates

​Click the below links for updates on the May/June 2022 examination period.

Update: Exam concession and ex gratia payment:  English / isiXhosa / Afrikaans 26...
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