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With deep SU ties, Louis du Preez takes up role on University Council

When Louis du Preez arrived at Stellenbosch University (SU) in 1990, it was his first visit to the town. Fresh from completing his compulsory military service...
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Prof Jonathan Jansen elected to British Academy’s Fellowship

Prof Jonathan Jansen elected to British Academy’s Fellowship

​​Prof Jonathan Jansen, Distinguished Professor of Education at Stellenbosch University, is among 92 distinguished scholars that have been elected to the...

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First doctoral mobility programme between SU and XJTLU launched

First doctoral mobility programme between SU and XJTLU launched

​Stellenbosch University (SU) recently launched a Doctoral Mobility Programme at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) Entrepreneur College (XEC) in...

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SU journalism students earn spot at Durban Film Festival

SU journalism students earn spot at Durban Film Festival

​​​​​A short student documentary produced by Stellenbosch University (SU) students has earned a coveted spot at the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) –...

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Join Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden on Mandela Day

Join Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden on Mandela Day

🌱 Mandela Day Weeding Hour – Lend a Hand, Grow a Legacy! 🌿

This Mandela Day, we're inviting all Stellenbosch University staff to donate your 67 minutes to...

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Operation Maties Bikes boosts activity and mobility in rural communities

Operation Maties Bikes boosts activity and mobility in rural communities

​When Stellenbosch University's (SU) transport department began renewing its bicycle fleet, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU Senior Director of Social Impact and...

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African Anti-Corruption Day: Stronger measures needed to fight corruption

African Anti-Corruption Day: Stronger measures needed to fight corruption

​​​African Anti-Corruption Day is commemorated on 11 July each year. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight the stronger...

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