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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor
SU says farewell to Prof Stan du Plessis after 25 years
"Stan cares about our institution immensely, and it is this love for Stellenbosch University which has driven his passion for the operations, and especially...
SU celebrates the transformative power of lecturers
Stellenbosch University (SU) honoured its most impactful lecturers at the annual ROCTAS Awards, held recently at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study...
From Limpopo township to global stage: FMHS student shines at UN Youth Summit
When third-year medical student, Patience Phoshoko, was chosen to represent South Africa at the Asia Youth International Model United Nations, 2025, it was, in...
Africa Day: SU experts focus on important continental issues
The struggle of military widows, higher education's role in Africa, the rights and welfare of children, academic xenophobia, and the value of African languages...
A day in the life... Riyaad Parker
Published in May to commemorate Workers' Day, our annual #dayinthelife series spotlights our staff at Stellenbosch University (SU). This year, we highlight...
Building bridges and streamlining success
When Wildré Kok speaks about her role as Office Manager to Dean Prof Elmi Muller at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, her passion for organisation...