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A joyful celebration filled with blessings for SU’s 13th Rector and Vice-Chancellor
Get to know your lecturer: Stephan van der Westhuizen
Tell us why you chose to become a lecturer/academic?
In short, I...
Energised for a new era: Dr Munya Saruchera leads the revisioned Africa Centre
The Africa Centre for HIV/Aids Management started 2025 with several exciting changes to herald in a new era, which will build on the centre’s significant...
Innovative system reduces ID times for unknown decedents
Each year, countless South African families face the heartache of not knowing what has become of their missing loved ones. The emotional strain can be immense...
SMART Programme helps effect meaningful change
An initiative that aims to develop ethical, engaged and innovative leaders who pursue economic and societal transformation is being nurtured and grown by the...
Challenges and opportunities of AI use at SU in the spotlight
Stellenbosch University (SU) is actively engaging with the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education. A recent Auxin session...
A Revitalized Van der Sterr Building – 10 years on
As the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences commemorates its centenary year, this year also marks ten years since the fire that ravaged parts of the...