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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor

The informal celebration of the inauguration of Stellenbosch University’s (SU) new Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Deresh Ramjugernath, started on a festive...
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Joint Statement following the 6 – 7 March 2025 Delegation Visit

Joint Statement following the 6 – 7 March 2025 Delegation Visit

​​With the conclusion of a University of Groningen (UG) delegation visit to Stellenbosch University (SU) on 6 and 7 March 2025 including  a successful joint...

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Intentional Assessment for Teacher Education book launched

Intentional Assessment for Teacher Education book launched

​​Dr Zelda Barends and Dr Anthea Jacobs launched their new book Intentional assessment for teacher education in April. This book is more than a publication - it...

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Stellenbosch University is growing rapidly, as is its economic impact

Stellenbosch University is growing rapidly, as is its economic impact

·       SU spent R4.2 billion in the Stellenbosch economy in 2024

·       Spending contributed approximately 13% to local GDP

·       Universities have always...

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Hybrid Translanguaging Workshop with Warwick University

Hybrid Translanguaging Workshop with Warwick University

On the 14th of April, a Translanguaging Workshop was presented as a hybrid event between Warwick University student volunteers and Stellenbosch University's...

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Nurturing children through movement

Nurturing children through movement

​In a world where screens increasingly dominate children's lives and safe outdoor play spaces dwindle, Professor Eileen Africa stands as a beacon of hope for...

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SU's new Dean of Economic and Management Sciences aims to empower future-ready leaders

SU's new Dean of Economic and Management Sciences aims to empower future-ready leaders

Prof Reza Daniels, Director of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) at the University of Cape Town (UCT), has been appointed as the...

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